Letter on Biblical authority and church leadership debate
A reader argues that not all Presbyterians align with the PCUSA stance on gays in church leadership. He cites scripture on bishops and homosexuals, contrasts with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church formed in 1936, and emphasizes holiness and redemption through Christ.
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Blame for economic woes rests on past debt history
Victor Reilly Aiken argues the debt crisis stems from Reagan and Bush deficits, credits Clinton with surpluses, condemns Bush for the 2008 crash, and notes Republican resistance to debt limit increases as catastrophic to recovery efforts.
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Aiken Standard Staff Directory
The Aiken Standard lists staff roles with names and emails for key positions including Publisher Editor Scott B Hunter Executive Editor Timothy O Briant Production Director Phillip Yates Advertising Director Dee Taylor Business Manager Terri Cheek Managing Editor Michael W Gibbons Classified Advertising Manager Letitia Jefferson Delivery Manager Laura Tiedman this directory outlines leadership and contact points for editorial advertising and operations.
Romney’s Health Care Road Show Faces Split Echoes
Columnist Kathleen Parker reviews Mitt Romney's remarks on health care linking Romneycare and Obamacare. She notes state tailored solutions versus a federal mandate, Romney’s cautious stance, and mixed Republican reactions while highlighting New Hampshire polling strength and persistent debate over cost and feasibility.
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Aiken Downtown Sign Issue Spurred Local Debate
Representative Tom Young describes the downtown sign controversy in Aiken, noting DOT did not consult the city before installing nine large yellow signs. He requested their removal from nine locations in the historic district after feedback from dozens of residents and officials. A DOT city meeting is planned to address the concerns and reach a resolution.
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Iran sanctions push seeks talks on nuclear program
Rep. Howard Berman proposes new U S sanctions to press Iran into international talks on its nuclear program. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns against border threats as thousands of Arab protesters clash with Israeli forces near Syria Lebanon and Gaza, leaving at least 15 dead during a Palestinian mourning ritual marking Israel's birth.
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