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November 6, 2009: The Church and the Fall of the Wall

November 6, 2009: The Church and the Fall of the Wall

"If any event ever merited the description of miracle," says the Rev. Christian Fuhrer, it was the 1989 revolution that reunited East and West Germany, "a revolution that grew out of the church."

Posted: Nov 6th, 2009  Comments: 1   Views: 109   
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November 6, 2009: The Rev. Christian Fuhrer Extended Interview

November 6, 2009: The Rev. Christian Fuhrer Extended Interview

Twenty years ago, a nonviolent movement emerged from the sanctuary of historic St. Nikolai Evangelical Lutheran Church in Leipzig. It was rooted, according to its pastor, in weekly prayers for peace and readings from the Sermon on the Mount that countered "the reality of political hopelessness."

Posted: Nov 6th, 2009  Comments: 0   Views: 102   
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October 30, 2009: The Monastic Life

October 30, 2009: The Monastic Life

There will always be a purpose to monastic life, say the sisters of Mount St. Scholastica, as long as there is a need in the world for silence, prayer, simplicity, and balance.

Posted: Oct 30th, 2009  Comments: 15   Views: 273   
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October 23, 2009: New Vatican Policy on Anglicans

October 23, 2009: New Vatican Policy on Anglicans

Watch National Catholic Reporter senior correspondent John L. Allen Jr. and Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly managing editor Kim Lawton discuss the Roman Catholic Church's plan to absorb unhappy Anglicans wishing to become Catholics.

Posted: Oct 23rd, 2009  Comments: 8   Views: 233   
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October 23, 2009: Doctors, Patients, and Prayer

October 23, 2009: Doctors, Patients, and Prayer

Doctors who pray with patients and family members "puts a sense of comfort in you," says Chris Barkley. "Normally, doctors don't do that, and it probably makes people feel closer to the doctor. You want them to care just as much as you do."

Posted: Oct 23rd, 2009  Comments: 4   Views: 240   
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October 23, 2009: Mary Setterholm

October 23, 2009: Mary Setterholm

She started a support group for women with emotional problems and histories of sexual abuse, and she wants to earn degrees in social work and theological studies to help others like them.

Posted: Oct 23rd, 2009  Comments: 7   Views: 276   
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October 16, 2009: Season of Service

October 16, 2009: Season of Service

A partnership between the city of Portland, Oregon and evangelical churches has led to thousands of volunteers completing hundreds of community service projects focused on schools, hunger, homelessness, health, poverty, and the environment.

Posted: Oct 16th, 2009  Comments: 0   Views: 412   
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October 16, 2009: Tyler Wigg-Stevenson on Theology and Nuclear Weapons

October 16, 2009: Tyler Wigg-Stevenson on Theology and Nuclear Weapons

Watch Tyler Wigg-Stevenson, founding director of the Two Futures Project, discuss nuclear disarmament from a Christian perspective.

Posted: Oct 14th, 2009  Comments: 0   Views: 382   
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October 2, 2009: Mojave Cross

October 2, 2009: Mojave Cross

"That’s federal public lands," says plaintiff Frank Buono. "It belongs to everyone, and so it matters to me that the lands held in common by the United States do not become the venues for sectarian religious expressions, even of my own religious expressions."

Posted: Oct 2nd, 2009  Comments: 32   Views: 509   
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October 2, 2009: Church Garden

October 2, 2009: Church Garden

"There's definitely something spiritual about working with the earth and feeling a relationship with all of God's creation," says Cara Gonzalez, a parishioner at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Bethesda, Maryland, who volunteers in the church garden.

Posted: Oct 2nd, 2009  Comments: 1   Views: 316   
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