Lincoln on faith evolving from a skeptic to moral leader
AP writer reviews Allen C. Guelzo’s Abraham Lincoln Redeemer President, arguing Lincoln never joined a church but pursued a personal theology shaped by Calvinist roots, the doctrine of necessity, and a vow to God that guided emancipation and the Civil War.
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Hartford removes shrine to Virgin Mary at Colt Park site
City workers dismantled a shrine built in Colt Park after faith healer Roman Gordils claimed to see Mary in a locust tree. Crowds gathered to pray and protest as officials cited lack of building permits and a rule against worship on public property. Deputy City Manager James Wright stressed public safety and equal enforcement.
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Pope John Paul II play staged at Santa Clara University
Santa Clara University in California will stage Our God's Brother a play by Karol Wojtyla later Pope John Paul II about Adam Chmielowski a Polish artist who loses a leg in battle and becomes a painter then uses his studio as a shelter for homeless people. The director Jagienka Zych Drweski a Polish native received the pope's blessing for the production.
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Hindu Protest at Boston Church Over Offensive Prayer Book
Nearly four dozen Hindus protested outside a Boston church criticizing a Southern Baptist Convention booklet that claimed Hindus have darkness in their hearts. Activists urged the convention to apologize while noting similar campaigns elsewhere and broader interfaith concerns.
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Mormon Church Files Suit Over Web Site Handbooks
A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order against Jerald and Sandra Tanner of Utah Light House Ministry after they posted parts of the Church Handbook of Instructions on their Internet site. Intellectual Reserve Inc. represents the LDS Church and alleges copyright violations. The Tanners removed the pages and instructed readers to destroy copies and delete index references.
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