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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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Rabbi Harold Kushner on 'The Book of Job'

Rabbi Harold Kushner on 'The Book of Job'

Rabbi Harold Kushner's latest book, 'The Book of Job: When Bad Things Happened to a Good Person,' examines the theological debates inspired by the story of Job.

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Pope hopes latest book brings people to Jesus

Pope hopes latest book brings people to Jesus

Pope Benedict XVI says he hopes his latest book on Jesus -- about his infancy -- will help bring people closer to Christ.

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Report: US Protestants lose majority status

For the first time in its history, the United States does not have a Protestant majority, according to a new study. One reason: The number of Americans with no religious affiliation is on the rise.

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Event promotes leadership for Muslim women

The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is co-sponsoring a leadership summit for young Muslim women in Rochester on Saturday afternoon.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Science or the Bible? It doesn't have to be one or the other

Science or the Bible? It doesn't have to be one or the other

The Bible tells us who's responsible for creation. Science tells us how to care for it.

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