Religion and Faith

November 18, 2012 9:30 PM

Celebs help tribes' push for sacred SD land

An online campaign to raise money so Native American tribes in South Dakota can purchase land they consider sacred has a growing list of celebrities backing the effort.

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November 18, 2012 9:30 AM

UW-Madison panel approves funding for atheist group

An atheist group at the University of Wisconsin-Madison could receive almost $70,000 in student fees for programming costs, an apparent first for the college and student atheist groups nationwide.

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November 16, 2012 6:54 AM

Catholic group wants answers on archdiocese spending

A group of nearly 100 Catholics is calling for accountability and transparency in the church's finances.

by Rupa Shenoy

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November 15, 2012 5:23 PM

Minn. Catholic teen not confirmed due to gay rights stance

A teenager who posted his support for same-sex marriage online has been denied a Catholic rite of passage at his northwestern Minnesota church, his family said.

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November 11, 2012 9:41 AM

Local religious leaders take 'food stamp challenge'

A group of faith leaders in Minnesota plans to raise awareness about hunger this week by taking a "food stamp challenge."

by Julie Siple

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November 4, 2012 12:00 PM

St. John's University panel on faith and politics

With faith emerging as a factor in this year's national and local elections, Kerri Miller sat down with a panel of faith leaders to discuss the role of faith in politics.

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November 3, 2012 12:45 PM

IRS not enforcing rules on churches and politics

For the past three years, the Internal Revenue Service hasn't been investigating complaints of partisan political activity by churches, leaving religious groups who make direct or thinly veiled endorsements of political candidates unchallenged.

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November 3, 2012 5:00 AM

Evidence of our senses tells us why there can't be gay marriage

Men and women have a freedom to marry that emerges naturally from the design of their bodies.

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November 2, 2012 5:00 AM

Marriage amendment would move our Constitution backward, not forward

Usually, we change such documents in order to roll back intolerances.

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November 1, 2012 7:44 AM

Hobby Lobby opposes health care law

An arts and craft supply chain that wants to block enforcement of part of a new health care law that requires employers to cover insurance costs for the morning-after pill and the week-after pill is heading to court.

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