Seeking elusive balance on Middle East issues, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General Assembly on Friday urged its members to become “nonpartisan advocates for peace” and “a voice for the victims of violence in both Israel and Palestine.”
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Arizona voters will decide again in November whether to change the state’s constitution to define marriage as a union between one man and one woman.
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Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest provider of surgical abortions, won’t be hosting an advertising event this week that would have promoted its services among youth outside a Wal-Mart Supercenter in Washington State, thanks to the prompt reaction and grassroots efforts of pro-life groups.
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President Bush said Saturday that religious charities, partly financed with federal money, have helped reduce homelessness, found jobs for former inmates and helped combat malaria and HIV/AIDS overseas.
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The government ruled Thursday that an 11-year-old rape victim would be allowed to have an abortion in Romania, dismissing the opposition of 20 church groups.
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The Roman Catholic priest who mocked Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton at Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama’s former church says he regrets that his passionate delivery may have detracted from his message. But he stands by the message.
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Sen. John McCain endorsed on Thursday a ballot initiative in California that would overturn the recent state court ruling legalizing same-sex “marriage.”
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Dozens of black pastors and pro-life advocates converged on Capitol Hill Thursday to protest outside the Democratic and Republican National Headquarters because of what they claimed was a silence on “racist” abortion providers like Planned Parenthood.
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In what would be a new move for the nation’s largest provider of abortions, Planned Parenthood has made measures to increasingly expand its facilities from outside of its mostly trademark low-income neighborhood locations into suburbia, where, the group hopes, to target upper to middle class women with a series of convenient “express centers” and mall locations.
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Gloucester High School, a small school of 1,200 students and located in the fishing port city of Gloucester, Massachusetts, may seem like one of the many small, humble, and unassuming schools that dot the nation.
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