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St. John's University panel on faith and politics

St. John's University panel on faith and politics

With faith emerging as a factor in this year's national and local elections, Kerri Miller sat down with a panel of faith leaders to discuss the role of faith in politics.

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IRS not enforcing rules on churches and politics

IRS not enforcing rules on churches and politics

For the past three years, the Internal Revenue Service hasn't been investigating complaints of partisan political activity by churches, leaving religious groups who make direct or thinly veiled endorsements of political candidates unchallenged.

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Evidence of our senses tells us why there can't be gay marriage

Evidence of our senses tells us why there can't be gay marriage

Men and women have a freedom to marry that emerges naturally from the design of their bodies.

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Hobby Lobby opposes health care law

An arts and craft supply chain that wants to block enforcement of part of a new health care law that requires employers to cover insurance costs for the morning-after pill and the week-after pill is heading to court.

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Muslim group lauds mosque rejection probe

A leading Muslim civil rights group says it welcomes a federal investigation into a Twin Cities suburb's rejection of a mosque proposal.
by Laura Yuen

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Deep roots of the marriage debate

Deep roots of the marriage debate

Minnesotans are involved in a passionate debate about marriage this election season. The two sides began squaring off more than 40 years ago. The Deep Roots of the Marriage Debate draws from MPR's extensive audio archive to explore the origins of this election day showdown over same-sex marriage.

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Hastings minister's Hitler reference draws outcry

Hastings minister's Hitler reference draws outcry

A group of Twin Cities religious leaders called for an apology for a same-sex marriage ban supporter's comments that compared gay marriage advocates' tactics to those used by Adolph Hitler in Nazi Germany.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Astronomer Jennifer Wiseman on the universe, faith and science

Astronomer Jennifer Wiseman on the universe, faith and science

Astronomer Jennifer Wiseman will discuss the latest discoveries in astronomy and the depth into space and time that deep images are enabling us to see. She'll also share her thoughts on how science, faith and our view of ourselves as humans intersect.
by Emily Kaiser

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