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March 13, 2009: Kathleen Norris
Acedia is a condition best countered by spiritual practice and the discipline of prayer, according to writer Kathleen Norris. "It's an ancient word that means the inability to care, even to the extent that you don't care that you don't care anymore."
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March 13, 2009: Kathleen Norris Interview
Read more of Bob Abernethy’s September 16, 2008 interview with Kathleen Norris.
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March 13, 2009: Acedia & Me by Kathleen Norris
How can I find my way in this impenetrable darkness? How can a few words from a psalm that I say upon waking be all I need to begin again, after I have been worn down to almost nothing by acedia?
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February 6, 2009: Darwin at 200
As the world marks Charles Darwin's 200th birthday and the 150th anniversary of his book On the Origin of Species, Texas has become the latest battleground state in the evolution curriculum controversy.
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January 23, 2009: Religion and the Obama Inauguration
In prayers, worship, balls, and other inaugural events the nation's religious diversity was highlighted.
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January 16, 2009: Martin Luther King’s Dream and Obama
In this historic week, connections between Barack Obama and Martin Luther King Jr. are inevitable. Some see the inauguration as a testament to the sacrifice of Rev. King and a powerful expression of hope.
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January 16, 2009: Rev. Donna Jones Interview
Read more of Kim Lawton’s interview about King and Obama with the Rev. Donna Jones, senior pastor at Cookman United Methodist Church in Philadelphia.
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January 16, 2009: Harold Dean Trulear Interview
Read more of Kim Lawton’s interview about King and Obama with Professor Harold Dean Trulear of Howard University in Washington, D.C.
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December 12, 2008: Obama Church Shopping
Where will Barack Obama and his family attend church after they move into the White House?
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December 12, 2008: Obama Church Options
View a map of some of the Washington churches the Obamas could attend.
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