A conservative Christian group yesterday criticized a large Methodist church in the District for planning to offer services that recognize gay and lesbian relationships, saying they violate the United Methodist ban on same-sex unions.
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Archive for the ‘Doctrines of Devils’ Category
Church Criticized Over Gay Services Plan
Saturday, February 16th, 2008‘Islamic Jesus’ hits Iranian movie screens
Monday, January 14th, 2008A director who shares the ideas of Iran’s hardline president has produced what he says is the first film giving an Islamic view of Jesus Christ, in a bid to show the “common ground” between Muslims and Christians.
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Former Al-Qaeda Official in Charge of Training in Iraq Describes Syrian Role in Iraqi Insurgency
Friday, December 28th, 2007Al-Arabiya TV Interview with Former Al-Qaeda Trainer in Iraq: ‘Al-Qaeda Got its Ideology From the Koran and Sunna… The Only Problem [for the Mujahideen] in Iraq is the [U.S.] Air Force… Yes, I Am a Terrorist, What’s the Problem?’
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Blair converts to Catholicism
Saturday, December 22nd, 2007
Pope Benedict XVI poses with Britain’s then-outgoing Prime Minister Tony Blair during a private audience at the Vatican in June. Mr. Blair converted to Catholicism Friday. (OSSERVATORE ROMANO/AFP/Getty Images)
Is this his first step to his promise of a new “interfaith foundation”?
—ITD Editor
ANALYSIS: Iran laughing at U.S. lack of nuclear intelligence
Tuesday, December 4th, 2007
Citigroup CEO Prince to resign: reports
Sunday, November 4th, 2007NEW YORK (Reuters) – Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C – News) Chief Executive Charles Prince plans to resign this weekend, the Wall Street Journal said, as the widening subprime mortgage crisis deals a final blow to a reign long under attack.
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City hall accuses Christians of politics—Honors Buddha but fights back against faithful
Saturday, October 27th, 2007
One of the religious Buddhist cloth paintings displayed in Bloomington city hall
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Is this Pope John Paul II waving from beyond the grave? Vatican TV director says yes
Monday, October 15th, 2007
Burned into the memory: The image that appeared in the bonfire, Tending his flock: Pope John Paul II at an audience in 2001
Is it hot there? Did his stick burn up? Where’s his cap?
—ITD Editor
Russia, China hold joint war games
Saturday, August 18th, 2007CHEBARKUL TESTING RANGE, Russia – Fighter jets streaked through the air as Russian and Chinese forces held their first joint maneuvers on Russian land Friday in a demonstration of their growing military ties and a shared desire to counter U.S. global clout.
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Harry Potter Grows Older and Darker
Tuesday, July 10th, 2007Deep into the new movie Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, our teen wizard (Daniel Radcliffe) finds the strength to face down the dark lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes) — and the wisdom to pity him. “You can never know love or friendship,” Harry tells the noxious, noseless one. “And I feel sorry for you.”
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