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Prop. 8 protesters target Mormon temple in Westwood
More than a thousand gay-rights activists gathered Thursday afternoon outside the Mormon temple in Westwood to protest the role Mormons played in passing Proposition 8, which banned same-sex marriage in California.
It was the latest in an escalating...Tags: Mormonism, Church and State Relations, Christianity, MSNBC (tv network), Charity
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Culture War 2.0
Welcome back, Kulturkampf. We just didn't want to live without you. It's been almost 15 exciting years since Republican National Convention speaker Pat Buchanan announced, "There is a religious war going on in our country for the soul of America. It is a...Tags: George W. Bush, Government, Mormonism, Christianity, Barack Obama
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Stations of the Cross, with a youthful cast
In a Holy Week ritual hearking back to medieval Spain, teenagers from seven East Los Angeles parishes donned costumes Sunday to reenact the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Several dozen youths, garbed in the vivid red cloaks and brass helmets of Roman...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Christianity, Radio Industry, Religious Events, Adults
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Anatomically correct chocolate Jesus sculpture returns to NYC
"My Sweet Lord," an anatomically correct milk chocolate sculpture of Jesus Christ that infuriated Catholics before its April unveiling was canceled, returns Oct. 27 to a Chelsea art gallery, its creator said Tuesday. This time, artist Cosimo Cavallaro...Tags: Death, Christianity, Sculpture, Education, Health and Safety at School
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Stalin was an atheist -- so am I
Antony Flew will go to hell. So will the rest of us who reject Jesus Christ as our savior, according to Bible-believing Christians. But Flew, an 84-year-old English philosopher, is a hot item in some evangelical circles. In 2006, Biola University -- a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Protestantism, Science and Technology, Islam, Pol Pot
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Words of Christmas past
Christmas arrives this year at a joyless time for many Californians. The state's unemployment rate is the highest it’s been in 14 years. Families continue to lose their homes at an alarming rate, with defaults rising again despite government efforts...Tags: Christianity, IBM, Unemployment, Services and Shopping, Charity
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Italian museum defies pope over crucified frog
An Italian museum today defied Pope Benedict and refused to remove a modern art sculpture portraying a crucified green frog holding a beer mug and an egg that the Vatican had condemned as blasphemous.
The board of the Museion museum in the northern...Tags: Government, Hospitals and Clinics, Sculpture, Rome (Italy), Heads of State
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An Iranian's vision of Jesus' life stirs debate
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAnother in a series of occasional articles. TEHRAN -- A man wrapped in a shawl stood at the door. "This is Jesus," said another man. Jesus sat and peeled an orange as his companion, Nader Talebzadeh, began to speak, precisely, so as not to be...Tags: Interreligious Dialogue, Leonardo da Vinci, Qur'an, Columbia University, Science and Technology
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As downtown revives, so do congregations
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe congregation at New City Church of Los Angeles -- downtown's newest house of worship -- is a microcosm of the burgeoning downtown itself. The parishioners, who gathered for a recent service improvised in an Italian restaurant near Walt Disney Concert...Tags: Christianity, Jason Johnson, Ivy League, Anglicanism, Dining and Drinking
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Gathering in a spirit of inclusiveness
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPennsylvania Avenue slopes upward through suburban La Crescenta, runs past neatly ordered ranch-style homes and ends at the lush greenery of the snow-capped San Gabriel Mountains. There, at the foothills, sits the Temple of the Universal Spirit. "It...Tags: Buddhism, Dalai Lama, Natural Resources, Cults and Sects, Forehead
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Linking into the market for ministry
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCan you believe GodTube.com? First, the upstart Christian video site became the nation's fastest-growing Web property for August, according to ComScore's Media Metrix. Its 1.7 million unique visitors represented a 973% increase in traffic over the...Tags: Society, Entertainment, Jerry Falwell, YouTube, Television
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Holy officeholders
Besides inspiring a brilliant parody, Mitt Romney's something-for-almost-everyone speech last week about "Faith in America" offered a mini-lesson on an obscure provision of the U.S. Constitution. "There are some," Romney said, "who would have a...Tags: Government, Mormonism, Christianity, Church and State Relations, Political Candidates
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