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John David Dyche: Democrat hijinks helped McConnell and Paul
Contributing ColumnistLast week was a good one for Kentucky’s U. S. Senators. Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul dominated the news. Despite hostile media’s best efforts to portray recent events as somehow damaging to the ubiquitous Republican duo, both men benefitted...Tags: Religion and Belief, Parties and Movements, Justice and Rights, Christianity, Elections
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In Texas schools, failing grade for Bible courses
Guest ColumnistFifty years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down as unconstitutional the devotional use of the Bible by public schools, in its ruling on Abington Township v. Schempp. But many school districts in the Lone Star State still haven’t gotten the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Religion and Belief, Laws, Charter Schools, U.S. Supreme Court
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In 2013, escalating battles over claims of conscience
Let’s start the New Year with a conundrum as old as the Republic: When religious convictions clash with secular laws, how far should government go to accommodate religious claims of conscience? From Colonial conflicts over the refusal of Quakers...Tags: Freedom of Religion, Justice and Rights, Health Treatments, Washington, DC, Social Issues
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Our Christian nation
Toward the end of the Olympic Games, Tom Brokaw, author of “The Greatest Generation,” introduced a World War II documentary. In contrast to the Olympics’ world unity mission, Brokaw conveyed America’s role in saving mankind from...Tags: Religion and Belief, Olympic Games, World War II (1939-1945), Christianity, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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School wars over religion reignite
Guest columnistContrary to culture-war mythology, God is alive and well in many, if not most, public schools. Visit almost any school in America and you’ll find students sharing their faith, reading their scriptures, saying grace before lunch and, in high...Tags: Rick Scott, Teaching and Learning, Science, Religion and Belief, U.S. Supreme Court
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Onward Christian soldiers
The Winchester SunAfter nine years in the United States Marine Corps, and 19 months in Afghanistan, Christoper Anderson is familiar with warfare. It's a topic he tackles in his new the book, “Back to the Basics: A Christian Boot Camp.” But despite his...Tags: Religion and Belief, U.S. Marine Corps, Christianity, Afghanistan, Belief and Faith
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Bulletin Board for Dec. 11, 2011
Deadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Mail information to The Advocate-Messenger, P.O. Box 149, Danville, Ky. 40423- fax to (859) 236-9566 or call 236-...Tags: Religion and Belief, Civil Unrest, Diabetes, Adult Education, Christianity
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Bulletin Board for Aug. 21, 2011
Deadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Mail information to The Advocate-Messenger, P.O. Box 149, Danville, Ky. 40423- fax to (859) 236-9566- or call 236-...Tags: Entertainment, Civil Unrest, Adult Education, Whole Wheat Bread, Christianity
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Bulletin Board for Sept. 4, 2011
Deadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Email jenj@amnews.com.
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Tuesday — Sunrise Child Services at...Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Fox Broadcasting Company, Adult Education, Whole Wheat Bread, Diabetes
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Colonel Eugene F. Kinnaird Sr.: Sept. 7, 2011
Colonel Eugene F. Kinnaird Sr., 92, passed away peacefully at home on Sept. 1. He was born in Lexington. He was a member of Southeast Christian Church, a retired Colonel of the Kentucky Air National Guard, and a veteran of the Army Air Corps during World...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., World War II (1939-1945), American Red Cross, Civil Unrest, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Haynes: Will fear triumph over freedom?
In the heart-wrenching days after the terrorist attacks on 9/11, President George W. Bush acted boldly to prevent a backlash against Muslims and Islam in America and abroad.
Speaking to a shaken nation before a joint session of Congress on Sept. 20, 2001,...Tags: Freedom of Religion, Terrorism, Laws, Civil Unrest, Justice and Rights
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Obituary: Robert Watson
LIBERTY — Robert “Bob” Watson passed away Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, at Casey County Hospital. He was 93. Born in Adair County on Monday, April 15, 1918, he was the son of the late George “Buddy” and Matt Russell Watson. He...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Doug Johnson, Civil Unrest, Christianity, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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