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Region's first Mormon temple to open in Davie
Motorists driving on Interstate 75 likely have noticed the large building going up north of Griffin Road. The Fort Lauderdale Florida Temple, the first Mormon temple in South Florida, is slated to open early next year on Southwest 154th Avenue in Davie....Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Washington, DC, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Back Story: First Memorial Day celebrated 145 years ago
"We cherish too, the Poppy red / That grows on fields where valor led, / It seems to signal to the skies / That blood of heroes never dies." — "We Shall Keep the Faith" by Moina Michael For many Marylanders, Memorial Day is the unofficial...
Tags: Christianity, Holidays, World War I (1914-1918), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest
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Let us not pray A hopeful wish for the end of religious exercises at the beginning of government meetings
Change of SubjectI wish atheist lawmaker Juan Mendez hadn't delivered his "prayer" to open the Tuesday afternoon session of the Arizona House of Representatives. Mendez, a freshman Democrat who represents Tempe, began by asking his assembled colleagues not to bow their... -
After months of debate, Boy Scouts' ban on openly gay youth lifted
In an emotionally charged vote Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America lifted its ban on gay youth starting in January, the latest sign of a shift in American attitudes toward gays and lesbians. After months of debate in local districts, more than 61...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Boy Scouts of America, Youth Organizations, Politics, Clubs and Associations
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Fourth U.S. drone victim influenced by Sept. 11, war
WASHINGTON — In his early teens, Jude Kenan Mohammad was a familiar sight in his middle-class section of Raleigh, N.C., riding around on his bike to deliver groceries to elderly Muslim neighbors. But with an American mother and Pakistani father,...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Religious Conflicts, September 11, 2001 Attacks, War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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Boy Scouts lift ban on openly gay youth
GRAPEVINE, Texas — In an emotionally charged vote Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America lifted its ban on gay youth starting in January next year, the latest sign of a shift in American attitudes toward gays and lesbians. After months of debate in...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Boy Scouts of America, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Youth Organizations, Services and Shopping
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Boy Scouts set to vote on lifting gay youth ban
GRAPEVINE, Texas -- Thursday’s vote on whether to lift the ban on gay youths in the Boy Scouts of America could symbolize a cultural shift. Texas businessman Barry Price was so disturbed by the prospect that he joined a protest Wednesday,...
Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Lifestyle and Leisure, Youth Organizations, Ted Cruz, USA Today
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Syria's exile opposition opens conference in Turkey amid anger, confusion
McClatchy Foreign StaffISTANBUL Syria's political opposition met Thursday in Istanbul to elect new leadership, choose a government-in-exile and deliberate on a negotiating stance for peace talks, but it hit a controversy when the immediate past president of the Syrian...Tags: Christianity, Bashar Assad, Lebanon, Political Dissent, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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High School Lacrosse: Simsbury Boys Look To Get Back To Championship Game
The Hartford CourantThe boys and girls lacrosse state tournaments get underway next week and here is a look at some of the first-round story lines: The Simsbury boys (13-3) drew the No. 2 seed in the Class L bracket looking to make their first championship game appearance...Tags: Christianity, Sports, Roman Catholicism, Lacrosse
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After London attack, Britain officials begin intelligence review
LONDON — British authorities on Thursday began combing through their intelligence files and evidence from the attack site to determine whether the apparently terrorism-related killing of a young soldier on a London street could have been prevented....
Tags: Prosecution, United Kingdom, Murder, Politics, Witnesses
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In deeply religious Oklahoma, prayer brings solace after tornado
ReutersBy Alice Mannette MOORE, Okla., May 23 (Reuters) - In deeply religious Moore, Oklahoma, God and prayer are frequently mentioned as sources of strength for residents reeling from the fourth damaging tornado in 15 years. "My family and God is what's...Tags: Christianity, American Red Cross, Natural Disasters, Briarwood, Tornadoes
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Gay community in Orlando applauds Scouts decision
The Boy Scouts of America's decision to lift the ban on gay Scouts is a big step in the right direction, gay community leaders said Thursday. "It's the right thing to do. It shows the Boy Scouts are moving into the 21st century and away from archaic...
Tags: Christianity, Boy Scouts of America, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gays and Lesbians, Youth Organizations
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