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Schools can offer classes on Bible
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas high schools are not required to offer elective high school Bible courses under a new law adopted by the state last year, Atty. General Greg Abbott said. The legislature passed a law last year allowing for Bible courses to...Tags: Texas, Schools, Charter Schools, Bible
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Broward high school results and schedules
Staff reportsPine Crest defeated Benjamin in a two-hole, sudden-death playoff Thursday at Palm Aire Country Club in the season-opening golf match for both schools. Both teams finished regulation tied at 143. A total of five players shot under par for nine holes,...Tags: Florida Panthers, Everglades, Volleyball, Beach Vacations, Golf
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The power of reaching out
247-4538Children can sometimes learn more about Jesus Christ from a warm smile and a friendly game of volleyball than from a stern sermon. Members of First Baptist Church Newport News have learned the power of reaching out in love and compassion while offering...Tags: Baptist, Christianity, Christopher Newport University, Bible
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Anaheim high school must allow Bible club
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA north Orange County high school has been told it can no longer ban a Bible club from meeting on campus and must offer them listings in the school's yearbook and website. Until the federal court ruling, students had been prevented from starting a...Tags: Court Administration, Belief and Faith, Court Preliminary, Local Authority, Trials
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Mount Dora girl gets taste of politics
Special to the SentinelAt 16, Jessica Doyle has her life mapped out. She'll graduate from Mount Dora's Christian Home & Bible School in two years, go to Florida State University, get an internship in Tallahassee and earn a law degree. From there, she'll go on to be a state...Tags: Democratic National Conventions, Florida State University, Mount Dora, Republican Party, Bible
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Location, location, location: It's not what you read—it's where you read it
In the summer of 2004, I spent a lot of time in motel rooms throughout north-central Illinois. (OK, get the pornographic wisecrack out of the way. There. Feel better now?) My presence in various Holiday Inns and La Quintas was prompted by a reporting...Tags: Willa Cather, Bible, Books and Magazines, Illinois
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Author offers spiritual support for the frail elderly
Missy Buchanan sought a book of devotions especially for the frail elderly. Finding none, she wrote her own: Living With Purpose in a Worn-Out Body: Spiritual Encouragement for Older Adults. Buchanan, 57, was "searching for something that would voice...Tags: Bible, People
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What the 'frak'? Faux curse seeping into language
The Associated PressLee Goldberg thinks Glen A. Larson is a genius, and not because the prolific television writer and producer gave us "Knight Rider" and "B.J. and the Bear." It was Larson who first used the faux curse word "frak" in the original "Battlestar Galactica."...Tags: Gossip Girl, Scott Adams, Ron Moore, NBC, George Carlin
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Trial begins today for twin accused in fatal Tavares house party shooting
Sentinel Staff WriterA half-naked stripper in 10-inch heels cowered on the floor, reciting the 23rd Psalm as bullets flew inside the party house in Eustis. Whether by Bible verse, dumb luck or intent, the dancer and two other amateur performers hired to entertain a house...Tags: Dante Hall, Pine Hills, Witnesses, Mount Dora, Drug Trafficking
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John the Baptist? Ask voters
On the presidential campaign trail, John McCain shies away from pious prose. He is a man for whom the terms "public declaration" and "faith" do not go together, the product of an Episcopalian upbringing who treats religion as a private matter. Yet McCain...Tags: Christianity, Medical Specialization, The White House, Elections, Political Candidates
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Religion Digest
Grace United Methodist Church will hold three services today at 110 W. Bel Air Ave., Aberdeen. An informal worship will be held at 8:15 a.m., a contemporary service at 9:30 a.m., and traditional worship at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Robert Clipp bringing the...Tags: Religious Events, Edgewood, Religious Leaders, Christianity, Protestant Convention
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Ramadan and the holy book of Quran
As the month of Ramadan approaches, millions of Muslims like me worldwide will try to renew their relationship with God during a period of fasting, prayer and reflections. It was in the month of Ramadan when Prophet Muhammad sought refuge in the...Tags: Poetry, Ramadan, Diplomacy, Religious Festivals, Books and Magazines
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