Teens and gadgets spark debate over entitlement
University of Iowa education professor Stewart Ehly says teens’ desire for the latest gadgets reflects peer influence and trained expectations rather than pure entitlement. Experts note guilt buying by parents, diverse views on boundaries, and teens using part time jobs to fund tech purchases.
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Molly Rossiter
the Gazette
Stewart Ehly
University of Iowa
Ehly
Miranda Bohlken
Family Psychology Associates
Center Point Rd
Cedar Rapids
Joneses
Lisa Ogle
Marion
Ogle
Bohlken
University of Iowa Education
Voices of Faith on Religion Reducing Prejudice
Leaders from Islam and Hinduism discuss how faith can curb prejudice. Islam emphasizes equality before God, shared worship, charity, and humility in prayers. Hindu perspectives stress spiritual unity and openness to paths toward God realization. Kansas City Star guidance note invites calendar submissions.
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Islamic Society of
Greater
Kansas City
Muhammad
Zakar
Arvind Khetia
Community Event Roundup Cedar Rapids Area
A calendar of upcoming meetings and performances highlights Jan Smith and the Christian Women’s Club Morning Connection Brunch at Longbranch Cedar Rapids with designer topic and music by Drew Wall. Other items include a drama group play at New Covenant Bible Church and a Russian guitar duo at Unity Center Cedar Rapids with a Small Groups workshop at King of Kings Lutheran Church.
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Jan Smith
Clathe
Kan
Christian Women’s Club
Morning Connection
Longbranch
Twixt Town Rd
Cedar Rapids
Drew Wall
New Covenant Bible Church
46Th St
Acts of Worship Drama Group
Oleg Timofeyev
Vadim Kolpakov
Unity Center of
Blairs Ferry Rd
King of Kings Lutheran Church
C Ave
Burt Garwood
Leawood
Jim Anderson
Bloomington
Deployment Ready workshop for military couples in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids based Serve the City hosts a two day workshop for active duty couples titled Making Your Marriage Deployment Ready on April 16 and 17 at River of Life Ministries. Kevin Hartman and Paula Hartman from Military Ministry will present. Registration is $20 per couple and includes manuals care and meals.
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Molly
Cedar Rapids
Charles Daugherty
Daugherty
Serve
Fellowship Hall
River of Life Ministries
Blairs Ferry Rd
Kevin and
Paula Hartman
Military Ministry
Servethecity.org
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