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An artisanal Bible: A handwritten copy, four years in the making
A man in upstate New York has just about finished a task that was common enough until the invention of the printing press: Over the past four years, he has copied the King James Bible by hand, the Associated Press reports. Phillip Patterson, a 63-year-...
Tags: Religion and Belief, AIDS, Religious Texts
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Mark Burnett and Roma Downey put faith in 'The Bible' for History
Mark Burnett, one of the most prolific reality-show producers on television, is going from scorched earth to burning bush. The former military paratrooper who made his name in Hollywood with back-biting, take-no-prisoners programs such as "Survivor,"...
Tags: Celebrities, Survivor (tv program), Entertainment, Steven Spielberg, Skins (tv program)
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Scott Sassa out at Hearst Entertainment
Scott Sassa has resigned as president of entertainment and syndication of Hearst Corp. Sassa's resignation was confirmed Thursday after the New York Post published a story saying Sassa had been cavorting with strippers and one -- in partnership with her...
Tags: Playboy Enterprises, Inc., Ted Turner, Religion and Belief, Entertainment, Mark Burnett
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What the Bible doesn't say about gays
Responding to C.S. Pearce's Dec. 2 Op-Ed article, "The Christian case for gay marriage," reader Tony Hillbruner of San Gabriel wrote: "The Bible does not discuss gay marriage, but it condemns homosexual activity. In Romans 1:27, 'men ... were inflamed...
Tags: Punishment, Religion and Belief, Republican Party, Slavery, Israel
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The Christian case for gay marriage
Despite the increasing number of those who hold other faiths or no faith, Christians still wield substantial influence on our nation's cultural and ethical norms. After all, 73% of Americans still identify as Christian, according to a 2012 Pew Forum...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Anglicanism, Gays and Lesbians, Physical Disabilities, Feminism
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Letters: God and gays
Re "The Bible on gays," Postscript, Dec. 15 C.S. Pearce rightly mocks some of the nonsense in Leviticus. It does not support her claim that the Bible may not be as virulently anti-gay as it seems, but it does bring into question why anyone should care....Tags: Religion and Belief, Interior Policy, Genesis (music group), Personal Weapon Control, Arts and Culture
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Herman Wouk, a novel force
The year Herman Wouk was born, Woodrow Wilson was in his first term in the White House, the Lusitania's sinking was on the front page and "The Birth of a Nation" was playing in silent movie theaters. In the 97 years since, with such books as "The Caine...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief, Woodrow Wilson, Entertainment, Skype
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Madeleine Albright's brooches tell a story at Bowers Museum
Los Angeles TimesIt's hard to fathom that Saddam Hussein inspired a fashion trend. But he did for Madeleine Albright, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and secretary of State under President Clinton. It was after the first Gulf War, after she criticized Hussein...Tags: Religion and Belief, Arts, Museums, Vladimir Putin, United Nations
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High court delays decision in California gay marriage
L.A. NOWThe U.S. Supreme Court has pushed back by 10 days the date on which it will consider whether to review the issue of gay marriage in California, according to lawyers in the case.... -
Rocky Raccoon checked into his room, only to find a Kindle?
Jacket CopyStarting July 16, Rocky Raccoon will not find Gideon's Bible in certain hotel rooms in England.... -
New York City's spots for book lovers
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOn the third floor of a big, gray building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, silver-haired docent Julie Chelminski recently stepped up to the middle of a hushed room and faced 15 spellbound tourists. "On the walls of this room there were 9,000 drawers,"...Tags: West Village, Harpo Marx, Renzo Piano, Mark Twain, George S. Kaufman
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MTV's Dan Savage whacked by PTC for anti-Bible remarks
Show TrackerDan Savage bashed the Bible - and now conservatives are declaring a holy war on the outspoken MTV host. A longtime gay and anti-bullying activist who in early April premiered the sex-advice series "Savage U" on the cable network, Savage earlier this month...
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