Religion in America Challenges Capitalist Roots
UPI religion writer notes a growing trend among American Christians to view capitalism as incompatible with Biblical faith. Once fringe rhetoric, such critique now appears in respected ecumenical magazines and church journals, signaling a shift in theological questioning of economics.
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UPI
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Religious groups urge radical change amid hunger crisis
The National Council of Churches and Roman Catholic bishops press for alterations to economics and politics to end hunger. Liberation theology grows, merging Marxist analysis with Christian justice, shaping North American religious thought and urging a uniquely American social gospel.
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Bus firm Capital faces show cause over service halt
The commission voted to issue a show cause order after Capital allegedly dropped service without prior approval. Capital was given until Nov 10 to respond, with 1 Nov deadline noted for the response. Lincoln to Columbus route ran five days weekly, halted when a driver quit, and Capital planned to resume with a few hires.
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Sasoln, Neb
UPI
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Nebraska Public Service Commission
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Commission
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Capital
Paine
Comm
Cor Ward
Duane Gay
Columb
Solar Heating System Built Into 1955 House Tower
In Vista, California, contractor Robert Godwin built a house in 1955 with an innovative solar heating setup. Water heated through 2,000 feet of copper tubing is stored in a 3,600 gallon tank atop a 20 foot tower, illustrating early adoption of solar technology.
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Vista
Cant
Robert Godwin
Ford urges tax cuts tied to spending curb in news conference
President Ford says Americans favor tax relief and would back a spending cut by Congress, urges veto if spending rises. He discusses a five year grain sales pact with Russia, campaign organization, and opposition to youth marijuana use while praising his son’s honesty about trying the drug. He plans meetings with leaders and fundraising events before returning to the White House.
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UPI
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Congress
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