Living as One with All Creatures in a House Full of Cats
A writer describes sharing life with three cats Jazz Melinda Star Bright and Sly and reflects on animal companionship. The piece discusses authors Andrew Linzey and Tom Regan, their animal rights books, and Regan’s view of humans as stewards of creation. It notes efforts by the Ethical Treatment of Animals and church groups to reduce testing and promote animal welfare.
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Jazz
Melinda
Star Bright
tTaee Malinda
Sly
Andrew Linzey
Tom Regan
Linzey
Regan
Theological Studies Center
University of Pesex
England
North Carolina State University
LGC Laure
Animals Foundaton
Syracuse
United States Department of Agriculture
Syracuse University
Syracuse Cancer Research Center
State University of New York Health Science Center
Cornell University
Oswego and Cortland
Hyattsville
Congress
Mary Beth Sweetland
MOG
Avon
Revlon
Faberge
Mary Kay
Annecy
France
World Council of Churches
Archdiocese of Chicago
Little Rock
Patrick Brennan
Office of Evangelization
Thana Tn Athena Cram Airatn
Bishops revive meetings with president in Washington
Four United Methodist Bishops met with President Bush in Washington reviving a two century old custom to commemorate the 1789 George Washington visit by early Methodist leaders Asbury and Coke. The group conveyed prayers and praised Bush's Christian faith and devotion to the church. In Hungary, Billy Graham drew 90,000 to Budapest’s People’s Stadium for a Crusade, with 25,000 on the field. Graham hailed a new wind in the country as God opens doors.
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Washington
United Methodist
Bush
Jack M. Tuell
Los Angeles
Council of Bishops
George Washington
Francis Asbury
Thomas Coke
Richard Nixon
United
Budapest
Hungary
Billy Graham
People’s Stadium
Christ
Graham
Disciples Reject Bible as Highest Authority Vote
In Indianapolis the General Assembly of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) voted 1768 to 1585 against deeming the Bible the denomination’s highest authority. Rev John Walker of Bonner Springs Kansas opposed the measure saying he prefers not to place the Bible before Jesus Christ.
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Disciples Place
Christ
Bible
Indianapolis
General Assembly of the Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
John Walker
Bonner Springs
Kan
Bikers Embrace Faith On Nationwide CMA Revival
In Springfield Ohio the Christian Motorcycle Association a faith based group with about 30000 members held its annual revival drawing 700 bikers. Joy Barber from Michigan and her husband Marvin joined the rally as CMA founder Herb Shreve described his mission to spread the gospel on rides. Herbie delivered the sermon stressing sincerity and scripture over leather and road bravado.
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Springfield
Ohio
The
Christian Motorcycle Association
Joy Barber
Burton, Mich
Marvin
CMA
Herb Shreve
Arkansas
Shreve
Herb
Hell
Herbie
Students Serve Small Flocks as Rabbinical Interns Across Nation
Amy Schwartzman, a 23 year old rabbinical student, serves a Massachusetts congregation and joins 90 Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion students who spend weekends aiding small communities. These student rabbis shepherd remote or poor congregations, offering services from funerals to life-cycle events at a budget price.
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New York
Amy Schwartzman
Massachusetts
Norman Cohen
Gates of Prayer
New Iberia
Hebrew Union
Steve Lahasky
Schwartzman
Bible study as path to Catholic renewal and small group growth
Catholic Bible study spreads from Little Rock to national parishes, boosting reading rates and weekly study. The Little Rock Scripture Study program emphasizes conversational prayer and six step practice, with 20 to 30 minute daily readings and 90 minute weekly group meetings, expanding across dioceses and parishes nationwide.
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Little Rock
Ark
Jerome Kadell
Hach
Johnson Mattingly
Sory
America
N. Tyler
Tim Vda
Gallup
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Crossroads
Raleigh, N.C
Amway
Culture and Animals Foundation
Eden Croft
Raleigh
Graham Crusade
Europe
Ed Press
Jesus
Manila
Philippines
American Jewish Committee
Asia Watch
Joseph O'Keefe
Lourdes
Gick Blume
Statl
Ten Mile Point
Skaneateles Lake
Associated Press
Mike McManus
Connecticut
Montgomery
Ala
Mary
Robert E. Burns
U.S
Catholic” Magazine
George Gallup, Jr
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