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Dickens' story brings a message we all need to hear

Dickens' story brings a message we all need to hear

Even after a quarter century of performances, a Guthrie actor finds "A Christmas Carol" worth the effort.
by Richard Ooms

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The deeper message of a decorated tree

The deeper message of a decorated tree

Christians are reminded of the Christ child, but the tree itself belongs to no denomination.
by Gordon C. Stewart

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God rest you merry, and sustainable too

God rest you merry, and sustainable too

Maybe instead of buying a lot of cheaply made junk, we should focus on quality, fair trade and sustainability.
by Bruce Benidt

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An early start on the season of giving and forgiving

An early start on the season of giving and forgiving

Let's try forgiving ourselves and our families in advance for the offenses we are about to give and receive.
by Nancy Donoval

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On transportation issues, Minnesota leads the pack

On transportation issues, Minnesota leads the pack

Local performance-based projects can give the rest of the country a model to follow.

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Lutherans should rejoice over policy change toward gays

Lutherans should rejoice over policy change toward gays

To keep the church together, its leadership seems to be embracing two competing truths.

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