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Couple's Second Child Dies After Prayer-Only Healing Doesn't Work (Again)

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:32:55 +0000

In 2009, Herbert and Catherine Schaible lost their 2-year-old son, Kent, to bacterial pneumonia—a condition they refused to let a doctor treat, insisting on using only prayer to heal him. Last week, their second son died. He, too, failed to receive any potentially life-saving medical care.

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When Is Easter 2013?

Kristine Bellino — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 10:30:27 +0000

When is Easter this year? For those of you looking for a quick answer, it is March 31, 2013. Now for those who have time for a little bit of a lesson, here you go:

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When Is Easter 2013?

Kristine Bellino — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 23:00:23 +0000

When is Easter this year? For those of you looking for a quick answer, it is March 31, 2013. Now for those who have time for a little bit of a lesson, here you go:

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Will God Have Decided Who Won The Super Bowl?

Kristine Bellino — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 15:22:46 +0000

A survey finds that about a third of Americans believe that God will play a role in the outcome of Super Bowl XLVII.

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Hallelujah! Pope Benedict Joins Twitter

Donald Deane — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 15:30:28 +0000

Pope Benedict XVI may be the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church with a tradition dating back more than 2,000 years, but that doesn't mean he's not up on the latest technology. In fact, the Vatican recently revealed the pope's Twitter handle and said that he'll start tweeting to followers on Dec. 12.

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Do Politicians Talk Too Much About Religion? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 15:11:48 +0000

From Rick Santurom’s faith based run for president to current commander-in-chief Barack Obama actually invoking Jesus more than his born-again predecessor George W. Bush, we’ve been hearing a lot of religion talk over the last few years from our politicians.

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Study: Having Religous Thoughts Helps with Self-Control

Daryl Nelson — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:29:52 +0000

Having religious thoughts gives people more self-control when they’re doing unrelated tasks later on, according to a recent study.

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Air Force Academy Welcomes Pagans, Druids and Witches – Oh My!

Kathy Landin — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:04:34 +0000

The Air Force has officially signaled its support of people with alternative religious beliefs. What are the alternative religions? Pagans, Druids, Wiccans, Witches and followers of Native American faiths are now welcome to practice just as mainstream believers can.

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