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  Why Religion Matters:  The Impact of Religious Practice on Social Stability
Religiously, the mother was far more involved than her husband, the difference in regular religious participation between the addict's parents being twice that for the control's parents....
Religious leaders, who should be in the forefront of moral and spiritual renewal, have been cowed into a strange timidity.
Many religious leaders, with the best of intentions, have concentrated on the material aspects of their work, forgetting that the most powerful help they can give is in the spiritual dimension, and that this has a significant effect on material well-being.
www.heritage.org /Research/Religion/BG1064.cfm   (12513 words)

  
 Israel and the Occupied Territories
There was no change in the status of respect for religious freedom during the period covered by this report, and government policy continued to contribute to the generally free practice of religion; however, there were problems with regard to equal treatment of religious minorities.
The fact that the Muslim population was not defined as a religious community is a vestige of the Ottoman period, during which Islam was the dominant religion, and does not affect the rights of the Muslim community to practice their faith.
Catholic religious leaders have argued publicly that the visa problems are part of a strategy by the Israeli Government to reduce the presence of Palestinian Christians in the occupied territories outside East Jerusalem.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/irf/2004/35499.htm   (11783 words)

  
 The Head Heeb: Higher imperatives: the dilemma of religious peacemaking in the Middle East
The various religious leaders’ argument was that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was essentially a religious one and that therefore the solution should be religious.
And when it comes to peacemaking, the track record of the region's religious leadership hasn't been positive; members of the Israeli rabbinate are at the forefront of the settler movement and the right-wing refuseniks, while the Islamist factions in Palestine are the most implacably opposed to the existence of Israel.
In Israel, where the first pro-peace religious faction was founded in 1988, developments since then illustrate both the obstacles and the potential of religious peace movements.
headheeb.blogmosis.com /archives/027359.html   (4068 words)

  
 Research Report: Wiccan Invocation: A Canary in the Mineshaft of the United States’ Non-Establishment of Religion ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Board argued that “their practice of inviting all monotheistic religious leaders with congregations in the County is more inclusive than the practice approved” (Deposition, p.5) in the legal precedent of the 1983 Marsh v.
Keeping a list of acceptable religious groups and their clergy for public use and refusing the legitimate request to be included on this list may well be construed as an establishment of acceptable religion and may perpetuate forms of religious prejudice and discrimination.
She was presumptively excluded because of a stated governmental preference for a different set of religious beliefs and viewpoint, albeit the beliefs of a large segment- if not the majority - of the population.
www.pluralism.org /research/profiles/display.php?profile=73769   (1790 words)

  
 International Religious Freedom Report 2002: Israel and the occupied territories
Israeli Arab private religious schools are considered among the best in the country; however, parents often must pay tuition for their children to attend such schools due to inadequate government funding.
There were no reports of forced religious conversion, including of minor U.S. citizens who had been abducted or illegally removed from the United States, or of the refusal to allow such citizens to be returned to the United States.
The rhetoric of some Jewish and Muslim religious leaders was harsh and at times constituted an incitement to violence during the period covered by this report.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/irf/2002/13997.htm   (7784 words)

  
 Guide to research in religious studies--UI Libraries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Sources that complement and supplement those listed in this bibliography may be located through the InfoHawk database and in the card catalog.
Biographical sketches of over 7000 religious leaders in the U.S. and Canada.
A broader list of religious periodicals, Oxbridge Directory of Religious Periodicals (Z7753.O92 1979 Reference Alcove 12) does not list where the journals are indexed.
www.lib.uiowa.edu /ref/religbib.htm   (1003 words)

  
 NCSE Resource   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
As religious leaders we share a deep faith in the God who created heaven and earth and all that is in them, and take with utmost seriousness the Biblical witness to this God who is our Creator.
Uphold religious neutrality in public education, oppose all government mandated or sponsored prayers, devotional observances, and religious indoctrination in public schools; and oppose efforts to compromise the integrity of public school teaching by the introduction of sectarian religious doctrines, such as "scientific creationism," and by exclusion of educational materials on sectarian grounds.
Opponents of the Act, including religious leaders, educators, and scientists, challenged the constitutionality of the Act in the federal courts (McLean v Arkansas Board of Education) and in 1982 the law was declared unconstitutional.
www.ncseweb.org /resources/articles/4650_statements_from_religious_orga_3_13_2001.asp   (7608 words)

  
 Biographies of Palestinian political leaders since 1967
Was the Hamas representative to the 2002 talks in Gaza of all the major factions on a united Palestinian programme, and reportedly was involved in the drafting of the 10Aug draft agreement.
Bashir Barghuthi (1931-9/9/00): communist leader and newspaper editor, from Dayr Ghassana village, Ramallah district; studied polsci and economics at AmUniCairo, and was an activist in GUPS there until graduation in 1956.
After 1967, was a frequent contributor to al-Quds: he proposed the emergence of a local leadership, chosen through elections and probably leading to a federation with Jordan (1Jan69).
middleeastreference.org.uk /palbiograph.html   (13559 words)

  
 Religious Movements Homepage: Jesus People USA
Since the Religious Movements Homepage seeks to promote religious tolerance and appreciation of the positive benefits of pluralism and religious diversity in human cultures, we encourage the use of alternative concepts that do not carry implicit negative stereotypes.
At this point in the JPUSA evolution, their self-proclaimed missions included a "discipleshipschool, street-witnessing, and rallies with the band." The "Resurrection" group's music performances were the centerpiece of evangelism to the Chicago teenagers.
JPUSA leaders were "shocked" by these claims, viewing themselves as a countercultist movement, always striving for "investigative reporting, constantly seeking to maintain biblical standards of integrity and accountability" ("Acid Test").
religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/jpusa.html   (2490 words)

  
 National Catholic Reporter: Electing a New Pope
Antonelli took the view that personal morality belongs to the private sphere, and that in terms of politics, the church should be more concerned with a politician's voting record.
Dias is traditional and conservative in outlook, which separates him from the mainstream of the Indian episcopacy and theological community, known for its embrace of religious pluralism and a progressive stance on social questions.
He reminds government leaders that the church defends private property, but "with social responsibility." Hummes thus could strike electors as the right mix of doctrinal caution and social engagement.
www.nationalcatholicreporter.org /update/conclave/top_candidates.htm   (3250 words)

  
 frontline: israel's next war?: extremists: talking with jewish extremists | PBS
The biblical promise of Eretz Israel, the land of Israel, to God's chosen people makes the concept of land a key component of religious doctrine to fundamentalist Jews, who believe that possession of the land of Israel is part and parcel of the Jews' Covenant with God.
In April 2002, the current leader of Kach, Baruch Marzel, was arrested by Israeli police in connection with a plot to leave a trailer laden with two barrels of gasoline and two gas balloons outside a Palestinian girls' school in East Jerusalem.
He serves as the leader of the group Chai Vekayam (Alive and Existing), which regards itself as "the catalyst for a Jewish renaissance."
www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/israel/extreme/nameof.html   (2890 words)

  
 List of state leaders in 1958 - Biocrawler definition:List of state leaders in 1958 - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
List of state leaders in 1958 - Biocrawler definition:List of state leaders in 1958 - Biocrawler
Communist Party Leader - Walter Ulbricht, General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1950-1971)
You can find it there under the keyword List_of_state_leaders_in_1958 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_state_leaders_in_1958)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_state_leaders_in_1958andaction=history).
www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/List_of_state_leaders_in_1958   (891 words)

  
 Journalists in prison, 2004
This list represents a snapshot of all journalists incarcerated at midnight on December 31, 2004.
A word about how this list is compiled: In totalitarian societies where independent journalism is forbidden, CPJ often defends persecuted writers whose governments view them as political dissidents rather than as journalists.
He was also a senior leader of the NLD and a close adviser to opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.
www.cpj.org /Briefings/2005/imprisoned_04/imprisoned_04.html   (16532 words)

  
 Religion and Peacemaking Web Links: Library and Links: Jeannette Rankin Library Program: U.S. Institute of Peace
While not meant to be comprehensive, the list of links is representative of the issues being addressed and supports the work of the Institute's Religion and Peacemaking Initiative.
Web site has an extensive listing of links to AFSC programs, articles and reports on peace, peacebulding, and conflict resolution, among numerous other topics.
Established as a council of the Roman Curia (the administrative organization of the Holy See) in 1967, its web site includes a profile of the council and documents concerning trade, development and poverty and land distribution.
www.usip.org /library/topics/rp.html   (1960 words)

  
 Oxymora: The List
The list below is comprised mainly of two-word expressions, but occasionally I'll present one-word examples, like bittersweet, butthead, warlord, the musical expression pianoforte (which literally means "soft-loud"), and sophomore (which literally means "wise fool").
The list is presented in alphabetical order, but you still may have to search for some expressions (e.g., "A fine mess" is included in the "F" section, not the "A" section).
If you have a favorite oxymoron that is not listed, please drop me a line and let me know about it.
www.oxymoronica.com /oxymoralist.shtml   (2431 words)

  
 A Collection of Thoughts: March 2004 Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Hamas's new leader, Abdul-Aziz Rantisi, speaking at a terrorist rally, announced that President George W. Bush is an "enemy of muslims, God and islam" and that America had declared war against God.
We all know who the foreign leaders are that want John Kerry in the White House: the leaders of North Korea, Spain, France, the Hammas, PLO, mideast jihadists, overly-zealous mullahs, and let's not forget Osama bin Laden.
Iran's leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, stated in a 22 March message to his nation, "Those criminals who have usurped the land of Palestine must know that their stupid display of power is a great testimony to their weakness and defeat.
www.jenmartinez.com /mt/archives/2004_03.php   (10421 words)

  
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April, 1997: Imprisoned leaders of the marxist New Jewel Movement (NJM), which ruled Grenada from 1979 to 1983, issue a letter apologizing for their regime¹s acts, especially the killing of Prime Minister Maurice Bishop.
January 26, 2000: Leaders of the international Pagan community send a letter to Pope John Paul II calling for the inclusion of Pagans in the Vatican's upcoming millennial apology for the Inquisition.
The leaders acknowledge that their apology is largely motivated by Brian Victoria¹s 1997 book "Zen at War," which details the relationship between Zen leaders and the Japanese military in World War II.
www.upenn.edu /pnc/politicalapologies.html   (7418 words)

  
 United Church News: Religious leaders urge U.S. to resolve Middle East conflict   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
United Church News: Religious leaders urge U.S. to resolve Middle East conflict
Religious leaders urge U.S. to resolve Middle East conflict
UCC General Minister and President the Rev. John H. Thomas and Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) General Minister and President the Rev. Richard L. Hamm are among the 41 religious leaders who recently signed a statement expressing concern that the United States play an active role in achieving a just resolution in the Arab-Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.
www.ucc.org /ucnews/aug02/urge.htm   (486 words)

  
 List of state leaders in 1957   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
1956 state leaders - Events of 1957 - 1958 state leaders - State leaders by year
Communist Party Leader - Walter Ulbricht General Secretary of the Socialist Unity of Germany (1950 - 1971)
Communist Party Leader - Josip Broz Tito Secretary-General of the League of Communists Yugoslavia (1937 - 1980)
www.freeglossary.com /1957_incumbents   (2746 words)

  
 1967 - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
August 25 - Leader of American Nazi Party, George Lincoln Rockwell, is shot dead.
October 8 - Guerrilla leader Che Guevara and his men are captured in Bolivia.
November 2 - Vietnam War: US President Lyndon B. Johnson holds a secret meeting with a group of the nation's most prestigious leaders ("the Wise Men") and asks them to suggest ways to unite the American people behind the war effort.
www.netlexikon.akademie.de /1967.html   (3690 words)

  
 Eschaton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Fraph was an instrument of terror wielded by the military junta that overthrew Haiti's embattled president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, in 1991.
On the other hand, people respond to leaders, and leaders are people who can get people to follow them despite disagreements.
In 1999, the GAO prepared a report listing all of the rights and benefits of civil marriage.
atrios.blogspot.com /2004_02_22_atrios_archive.html   (9110 words)

  
 What Speech Does "Hostile Work Environment" Harassment Law Restrict?
It does not require that the speech be profanity or pornography, which some have considered "low value." 17 Under the definition, it is eminently possible for political, religious, or social commentary, or "legitimate" art, to be punished.
A state court has in fact found that it was religious harassment for an employer to put religious articles in its employee newsletter and Christian-themed verses on its paychecks.
Brady, EEOC No. 01901586, 1990 WL 711538 (finding that religious jokes didn't create a hostile environment because the complainant "was a willing and active participant," but "admonish[ing] the agency that when `employees spend a lot of time exchanging religious jokes' it invites trouble and future complaints.
www.law.ucla.edu /volokh/harass/breadth.htm   (13945 words)

  
 The Steelbands (Pan) of Trinidad and Tobago   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The main lists on these pages always separate the sponsor from the root.
The lists of steelbands accompanying these pages; name the zones attributed to each band, and also show the bands, sorted according to their competition zone.
For the conventional bands however, where the attractions are grater, the regulation limit fell from 120 to 100 members for the 1998 competitions, much to the consternation of big band leaders.
www.seetobago.com /trinidad/pan/bands_tt.htm   (5332 words)

  
 Interfaith "Sign On" Statement on Terrorism
We, American religious leaders, share the broken hearts of our fellow citizens.
The terrorists have offered us a stark view of the world they would create, where the remedy to every human grievance and injustice is a resort to the random and cowardly violence of revenge – even against the most innocent.
Having taken thousands of our lives, attacked our national symbols, forced our political leaders to flee their chambers of governance, disrupted our work and families, and struck fear into the hearts of our children, the terrorists must feel victorious.
www.ncccusa.org /news/interfaithstatement.html   (8182 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Encyclopedia : 1 : 19 : 196 : 1967
1964 1965 1966 - 1967 - 1968 1969 1970
October 30 - British troops and Chinese demonstrators clash in the border of China and Hong Kong.
www.alanaditescili.net /index.php?title=1967   (3726 words)

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