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Westboro Baptist Church defector struggles with her past
TOPEKA, Kan. — The house was empty, just as Libby Phelps had planned. Slipping inside that afternoon four years ago, she felt as if her heart would burst through her chest. She peeked through the curtains, terrified that her aunt and uncle ...
Tags: Social Issues, Separation of Church and State, AIDS, Christianity, Academy Awards
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Baseball: Tuesday's Southern Section playoff scores and updated pairings
Varsity Times InsiderBASEBALL SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 1 Wild-card games, Tuesday Huntington Beach 2, King 1 El Modena 3, Simi Valley 1 Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 6, Riverside North 1 Thousand Oaks 3, Servite 2 Valencia 11, Westlake 2 Santa Margarita 5, Mission...... -
Softball: Tuesday's Southern Section playoff scores and updated pairings
Varsity Times InsiderSOFTBALL SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 1 Wild-card games, Tuesday Cypress 11, Arlington 0 Upland 6, Canyon Springs 0 Eastvale Roosevelt 2, Rancho Verde 0 Santa Margarita 8, Valencia 4 La Palma Kennedy 5, Huntington Beach 4 Foothill 15, Oxnard Pacifica 0...... -
Softball: Southern Section playoff pairings
Varsity Times InsiderSOFTBALL SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 1 Wild-card games, Tuesday, 3:15 p.m. A--Arlington at Cypress B--Upland at Canyon Springs C--Eastvale Roosevelt at Rancho Verde D--Santa Margarita at Valencia E--Huntington Beach at La Palma Kennedy F--Foothill at Oxnard... -
Birmingham, Ala., embraces its complex history
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — When I told friends I was planning a trip to Birmingham, the reaction was universal. "Alabama?" one asked. "On purpose?" I shared their skepticism, viewing the travel literature with the jaundiced eye of a longtime Angeleno...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Issues, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Martin Luther King Jr.
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On Sunday, faith and freedom
According to a survey conducted by the Bertelsmann Religion Foundation Monitor, the United States is the most religious nation in the industrialized world. The Pew Forum's U.S. Religious Landscape Survey found that 88% of the Americans it surveyed are...
Tags: NPR, Radio, Separation of Church and State, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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Former Oklahoma QB Steve Davis, star in '70s, dies in plane crash
When a plane crashed into a neighborhood in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, it took the lives of two men, one of whom was former University of Oklahoma star quarterback Steve Davis, officials said Monday morning. Davis, 60, and Wesley Caves, 58, were both...
Tags: Christianity, Transportation Accidents, Sports, Air and Space Accidents, Football
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Daum: Vassar vs. Westboro
The Westboro Baptist Church, best known for picketing military funerals because God hates a country that tolerates gay people (or something like that), is picketing my alma mater next week. Vassar College, a small liberal arts school in New York's...
Tags: Ku Klux Klan, Colleges and Universities, Christianity, Religion and Belief, BBC
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Tim Tebow cancels appearance at controversial Dallas church
New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow has decided to cancel his appearance at a Dallas church that is led by a pastor, Robert Jeffress, who has been criticized for his remarks about gays and other faiths. Tebow sent out a series of tweets Thursday...
Tags: Tim Tebow, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
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PASSINGS: Magic Slim, Cleotha Staples, Lou Myers, Donald Rutledge
Magic Slim Singer of Chicago blues Magic Slim, 75, whose ragged voice and punchy guitar riffs made him a symbol of Chicago blues, died Thursday in Philadelphia after surgery for a bleeding ulcer, according to his family. A younger contemporary of...
Tags: West Virginia State University, John Howard, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Alzheimer's Disease
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Baseball/Softball: Monday scores
Varsity Times InsiderBASEBALL HERITAGE LEAGUE Faith Baptist 11, Lancaster Baptist 0 TRINITY LEAGUE Mater Dei 4, St. John Bosco 1 Orange Lutheran 9, Santa Margarita 7 Servite 6, JSerra 2 SOFTBALL EASTERN LEAGUE Bell 17, South Gate 0 Los Angeles Roosevelt 7,...... -
Christ on the cross: a violent image as an act of commiseration
No image I know in the history of Western painting is more brutal than the crucifixion scene in the Isenheim Altarpiece. Its violence would make Quentin Tarantino blush. When German Renaissance artist Matthias Grünewald first set brush to limewood panel...
Tags: Gaming, Christianity, Germany, Rome (Italy), Fine Artists
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