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Did 'hateful rhetoric' cause shooting? Hear Planned Parenthood's careful response

Did 'hateful rhetoric' cause shooting? Hear Planned Parenthood's careful response

In an interview on Morning Edition, Cecile Richards spoke about Friday's attack at a facility in Colorado Springs and about an "incredible escalation of harassment and intimidation" at clinics.
by Steve Inskeep

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Deadline nears for sale of Twin Cities archdiocese properties

Deadline nears for sale of Twin Cities archdiocese properties

The Minnesota Historical Society has offered $4.5 million for the Hayden Center. Other parties now have several weeks to top that price.
by Martin Moylan

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Rabbi Harold Kushner on things that matter

Rabbi Harold Kushner on things that matter

Rabbi Harold Kushner says "the longer you see yourself as a victim, the more you see other people as the enemy." He is a best-selling author and one of America's best-known religious leaders. Kushner told the audience at the Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis to "hold onto your integrity, no matter what it deprives you of."

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America Abroad: Searching for religious common ground

America Abroad: Searching for religious common ground

As conflict intensifies throughout the Middle East and around the world, the search continues for ways to foster greater understanding among people of different religions. You'll hear about people who are building bridges in some of the most conflict-ridden places in the world.

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What does the Bible say about refugees? Depends who you ask

What does the Bible say about refugees? Depends who you ask

Evangelicals see the Bible as the ultimate source of guidance for every aspect of life. But how exactly to apply to that to difficult moral dilemmas isn't always clear.
by Sarah McCammon

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Vatican charges 5 over leaked documents, alleging 'organized crime'

Vatican charges 5 over leaked documents, alleging 'organized crime'

Those arrested include Spanish Monsignor Lucio Vallejo Balda and Francesca Immacolata Chaouqui, who served on the pope's special commission on economic reform.

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U.S. Muslims face backlash after Paris attacks

U.S. Muslims face backlash after Paris attacks

Advocacy leaders say they have come to expect some anti-Muslim sentiment following such attacks, but they now see a spike that seems notable, stirred by anti-Muslim sentiment in the media.
by The Associated Press

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Files: Duluth diocese wanted to give abusive priests 2nd chance

In the first release of documents from the diocese, a former bishop is depicted as trying to help priests "rehabilitate themselves."
by Dan Kraker

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Minnesota Muslim group condemns Paris terrorist attacks

Minnesota's chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations calls the attacks in Paris "heinous."

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Anoka County won't prosecute Applebee's attack as hate crime

Anoka County won't prosecute Applebee's attack as hate crime

Officials say using a hate crime law to prosecute a restaurant patron who allegedly assaulted a woman for speaking Swahili might lead to conviction on a lesser charge.
by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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