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Coulter's a satirist -- really?
LIFE IS HARD for satirists. Like high school poets or people who get aroused when they put on furry mascot costumes, no one understands them. Back in 1729, Jonathan Swift was almost universally reviled when he suggested, in "A Modest Proposal," that the...Tags: Culture, Crimes, National Government, Jonathan Swift, Migration
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Some sites zoom in on the lucrative gay tourism market
Special to The TimesGAY and lesbian Americans are a traveling bunch, piquing the interest of some websites that view them as a lucrative niche market. Nearly 90% of gays and lesbians said they had traveled in the U.S. in the last 12 months, according to a survey conducted...Tags: Social Issues, Transportation Industry, Government, Services and Shopping, Politics
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Op-Ed: Murkowski Voices Support for Same-Sex Marriage
Editor's note: The following opinion piece was submitted by Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and has not been edited. It has been published in its entirety. Not too long ago, I had the honor of nominating an Alaskan family as “Angels in Adoption,...
Tags: Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, Ronald Reagan, The Happiest News!, Government
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Murkowski now third GOP senator to back same-sex marriage
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Sen. Lisa Murkowski, (R-Ala.), said Wednesday she's changed her views and now supports gay marriage, becoming the third Senate Republican to do so. Murkowski declared as recently as her 2010 re-election campaign that she believes marriage...Tags: Social Issues, U.S. House of Representatives, Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage, Politics
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U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski Announces Her Support of Same-Sex Marriage
Channel 2 NewsSenator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), in an announcement she concedes will cause controversy, says she now supports legalizing same-sex marriage. “As one who is a strong proponent in personal freedom, in ensuring that government has a limited role in...Tags: Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Springfield Task Force on Sexual Orientation Nears Completion
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Last year, Springfield City Council handed off its most controversial issue to a citizen's task force. Now the task force is getting ready to hand it back. The Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Citizen's Task Force met...
Tags: Social Issues, Judges, Politics, Roman Catholicism, Justice System
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The Boy Scouts and us: A guide to the perplexed
Paul GreenbergArkansas has been ground zero for news about the Boy Scouts of late. But unlike most news about the Boy Scouts, this news hasn't been the good kind. Note how CNN covered the story about the Baptist church here in Arkansas that canceled its charter with...Tags: Justice and Rights, Baptist, Protestant Convention, Religious Events, Youth Organizations
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Missionary child abuse, long unspoken of, emerges from the shadows
They followed their parents to remote regions of the world to preach the Gospel. But in recent years, dozens of adults, known in evangelical Christian circles as "MKs," or missionary kids, have come forward to report decades-old abuse at the hands of...
Tags: Senegal, Baptist, Lawyers, Roman Catholicism, Sex Crimes
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Religious freedom under threat at home
On Friday, Catholics throughout the United States will begin observing two weeks known as the Fortnight for Freedom. For a second consecutive year, the U.S. Catholic Church has set aside this time leading up to Independence Day to draw attention to the...
Tags: Social Issues, Justice and Rights, Basilica of the Assumption, Judges, Roman Catholicism
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Workshop tackles ways to help the homeless
About 20 community members gathered at Rock Harbor Church in Costa Mesa on Saturday morning, sitting at a work table to learn about resources available to those living on the streets. Some felt the need to reach out to those living on the streets....Tags: Social Issues, Homelessness, Religion and Belief, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Congregation Sinai in south Lake celebrates 10th anniversary
Congregation Sinai, south Lake's first synagogue, is celebrating its 10th year serving the Clermont and Minneola areas. The modern progressive congregation was formed in June 2003 following rapid population growth and an influx of Jewish residents....Tags: Entertainment, Christianity, Judaism, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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