Beliefs in Ghosts and Wicca in Onondaga County
A Herald-Journal poll shows 35 percent of Central New Yorkers believe in witchcraft and 49 percent believe in Satan. Judy Strassberg, a 37 year old Jew and neo Pagan, runs tarot readings and past life regression classes at Seven Rays Bookstore.
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Poll on Religion in Syracuse Area Reveals Beliefs
The Herald Journal telephone poll of 480 adults in the Syracuse area shows beliefs in ghosts and communication with the dead, with a 4.6 percent margin of error. Wording and order effects are among potential poll errors acknowledged by the report.
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God in moments of care and justice in faith dialogue
Betty Bone Schiess, 66, of Syracuse, among the first female Episcopal priests, serves on the New York State Task Force on Life and the Law and counsels Women in Mission and Ministry. The piece argues God as action rather than a person, urging tender acts and stronger justice in contemporary faith.
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God as living energy and self of all things
David Davis, operator of Seven Rays Book Store on Westcott Street, describes himself as a freelance knight of the spirit and argues God is nameless, formless energy present in all beings. He contends God is the creative life force within every person and beyond human comprehension, guiding self-knowledge toward knowing God.
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Salvation through faith for Brooklyn mother in Syracuse program
Wanda Morrison, a 35 year old Brooklyn native and mother of seven, found salvation at the Lydia Center in Syracuse after 22 years of drug addiction. She credits Jesus Christ with transforming her life, alleviating troubles, and guiding her toward a new purpose as she reconnects with family and prays for her children.
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Kodak workers volunteer to help Rochester students
Kodak employees volunteer to tutor Rochester students in math and science through the Kodak 21st Century Learning Challenge. About eight workers are currently mentoring in four city classrooms with more on a waiting list. The program aims to engage 2,400 employees over 10 years, leveraging Kodak resources and workplace insights to boost local education.
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James Farrell
Kodak 21St Century Learning Challenge
U.S. War Fleet Expands as Iraq Deadline Looms
About 16,000 sailors aboard 17 ships depart East Coast ports toward the Persian Gulf as two more aircraft carriers join the force amid a looming U.N. deadline for Iraq to quit Kuwait. Iraq counters with shows of troops and diplomatic talks while France warns over Mirage jets resembling Iraqi aircraft. A letter by 101 lawmakers urges delaying any strike to let sanctions bite.
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Army Reserve body recovery unit activated in Desert Shield
New Orleans reports say the Army is calling up a reserve unit that recovers soldiers bodies and arranges burial. The unit, with about 40 soldiers, is trained to recover identify evacuate and inter bodies of U.S. and allied personnel. An Army statement from Fort Sam Houston Texas says the company will report January 3 to the Army Reserve center in Lake Charles and Fort Polk. A Lake Charles based detachment activated earlier this month will report to Fort Knox on Monday.
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