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'Arab Spring' issues a challenge to Americans, as well

'Arab Spring' issues a challenge to Americans, as well

We've learned much in 200 years. Now is the time to share the best of it.

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Biblical scholar Marcus Borg at the Westminster Town Hall Forum

Internationally renowned scholar Marcus Borg speaks about reclaiming the language of Christianity at the Westminster Town Hall Forum. He has written a number of books that re-examine the life of Jesus and take a fresh look at the bible.

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A wound that's not lethal, but will never heal

A wound that's not lethal, but will never heal

She knows that the loss of her infant son was not a failure on her part. Still, lacking another target, she turns her rage on herself.
by Andrea M. Zander

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Attorney: Lawsuit against Vatican will be long and hard battle

Attorney: Lawsuit against Vatican will be long and hard battle

The Vatican has been served with court papers related to allegations in a sexual abuse case. St. Paul attorney Jeff Anderson said this week he was notified that the papers were successfully filed through official diplomatic channels.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Vatican served with court docs in Wis. abuse case

Vatican served with court docs in Wis. abuse case

The Vatican has been served with court papers stemming from decades-old allegations of sexual abuse against a now-deceased priest at a Wisconsin school for the deaf, attorneys for the accuser and the Vatican said Tuesday.

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Small town's church bell rings in mourning for itself

Small town's church bell rings in mourning for itself

The United Methodist Church in Ceylon will hold its last service on Sunday, a victim of the population decline in rural and southern Minnesota.
by Mark Steil

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To learn about Islam, why not ask a Muslim?

To learn about Islam, why not ask a Muslim?

Congressional hearings and media reports too often focus on the extremes. A more accurate picture is close at hand.
by Hani Hamdan

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Attorney: St. John's abuse suits settled

Attorney: St. John's abuse suits settled

Nine men who filed lawsuits claiming sexual abuse at the hands of monks or priests have reached settlements with St. John's Abbey in Collegeville, the plaintiffs' attorney said Monday.
by Jeff Baenen, Associated Press

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