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		<title>Gay rights and religious rites: The state of the debate</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even as public attention focuses on the legalization of gay marriage in New York and related battles across the country, religious communities are continuing to struggle with the role of homosexuals. Presbyterians voted in May to allow openly gay clergy, and in June a Methodist church court convicted a pastor for performing a same-sex union.]]></description>
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		<title>Bioethics: A guide to experts and resources</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 20:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Abortion & birth control]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Death and dying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religion in American life]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Stem cells & cloning]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Americans are confronting challenges in bioethics every day and in every venue, from hospital rooms and research labs to Congress and the Supreme Court. Developments in genetics, debates over the beginning of life and the fate of embryos, and technologies that extend and even create life are raising complex questions in medical decisions and treatment.]]></description>
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		<title>Darwin Day 2011: Evolution in theory and practice</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 17:08:07 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Atheists/Agnostics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Feb. 12 marks the birthday of Charles Darwin and the celebration of Darwin Day, an observance aimed at highlighting the theory of evolution set forth in Darwin's seminal 1859 work, "The Origin of Species." Even today, evolution remains a flash point in the debate between faith and science, believers and nonbelievers.]]></description>
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		<title>Gods and games: From the Super Bowl to the Winter Olympics</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[popular culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After organized worship, athletic competition is perhaps the oldest communal impulse known to mankind, and today sports and religion mirror each other as never before, experts say. Nowhere will that be more evident than on Super Bowl Sunday on Feb. 7 and during the Winter Olympics that run from Feb. 12-28. Some 130 million American [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unto the next generation: Homeschooling</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Current edition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social issues]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Homeschooling is booming, with religious and moral motivations pushing the trend. According to a National Household Education Surveys Program study, more than 1.5 million students were being homeschooled in 2007 &#8212; up from 850,000 in 1999 and 1.1 million in 2003. That accounts for nearly 3 percent of the country’s school-age population. The reasons parents [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hate-crimes bill becomes law: Religious opinion divided</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Crime]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gender issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government & politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A landmark hate-crimes bill expanding federal statutes to include protections for homosexuals was signed into law on Oct. 28, 2009 by President Barack Obama. The law is a landmark achievement for the gay community but a dividing line for some religious groups. The law is often called the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Muslims at Ramadan: Showcasing a diverse minority</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 03:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Islam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Race and ethnicity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ethnicity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Islamic holy month of Ramadan begins on or about Aug. 22, and the fasting and abstaining and feasting that accompany the observance are among the most prominent markers of North America&#8217;s growing Muslim population. But few may realize how diverse the Muslim community is. In fact, many Americans have been playing catch-up when it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Minimum wage, ethical questions</title>
		<link>http://www.religionlink.com/tip_090714.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 05:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poverty and welfare]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The federal minimum wage takes another jump this month, in what proponents say is a step toward economic justice for society&#8217;s most vulnerable workers. But with unemployment nearing 10 percent and teen joblessness twice as high, others argue that a delay would have been wiser &#8212; and more righteous than putting additional jobs at risk. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten years after Columbine: gun violence, moral questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Current edition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eMinders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[schools]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 10th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre falls on April 20, and April 16 marks two years since the devastating shooting at Virginia Tech, which claimed the lives of 32 people. That remains the deadliest shooting by a single gunman in United States history. But a series of eight gun attacks in March [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jewish-Christian relations: taking stock at the holidays</title>
		<link>http://www.religionlink.com/eminder090401.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:07:54 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[eMinders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Easter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interfaith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israel]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The arrival of Holy Week, which begins with Palm Sunday on April 5, and Passover, which starts at sundown on Wednesday, April 8, is an occasion to reflect on the inextricable bonds between Judaism and Christianity. But recent events have also shown once again how fraught this relationship can be, despite decades of successful dialogue. [...]]]></description>
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