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Speaking about her work as a Supreme Court Justice in Minnesota, Joan Ericksen Lancaster says, "It's important for a justice to have experience, evenness of temperament, and a willingness to think about how a decision today will play out in years to come.
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Last fall , the John Templeton Foundation brought 13 scholars to Dallas, Texas, home of the Center for World Thanksgiving [ www.
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An article published last fall reported that people with religious beliefs tend to be less willing to turn to euthanasia or to doctor-assisted suicide.
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"The picture of [Jesus] which emerges from the gospels is of a person who was interested in the whole of life," said the Archbishop of Canterbury in a speech at St.
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"There is nothing in the authentic [Islamic] doctrine which has women in subservient roles," says Masdar F.
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Following World War II, on December 14, 1950, the United Nations created a High Commission for Refugees to help resettle about a million people who had been displaced by war.
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When a gang of leather-clad motorcyclists roared up to the Bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland, in the town square, at least some lookers-on might have wondered what was coming.
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