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	List of religious leaders in 1998 Information
		1997 religious leaders - Events of 1998 - 1999 religious leaders - Religious leaders by year
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	Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly . PERSPECTIVES . Religious Fundamentalism . March 6, 1998 \| PBS
		Religious law, traditional values, has been the mistake, in their minds, and so they're fighting back in various ways to create new alternative ways of organizing society around traditional religious values.
		The leaders look at the interest of those people, but they also have their eye on the larger political situation and their own aggrandizement.
		APPLEBY: Well, this notion of separating the religious from public concerns and not institutionalizing it by the law or through the Constitution has led to corruption, decadence, high rates of divorce, abortion -- a whole list of moral ills that various fundamentalists around the world will claim are due to America's secularism.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/religionandethics/week127/perspectives.html (751 words)

	NCC Analysis of International Religious Freedom Act of 1998
		There would also be an "automatic" denial of visas to the leaders of nations found to be "gross violators" of religious freedom unless the Secretary of State found a "compelling" reason to override the denial.
		The bill does other things to promote religious liberty such as providing for religious freedom awards, beefing up international broadcasting on the subject of religious liberty and providing equal access to U.S. embassies and missions for religious activities, but the heart of the bill is the list of sanctions set forth in Section 405.
		If a nation is found by the Commission to be a violator of religious liberty (and many will be in light of the bill's broad definition of religious persecution), the President must choose from a list of 8 possible responses ranging from a private demarche to a public condemnation to the cancellation of state visits.
	www.ncccusa.org /assembly/irfa.html (738 words)

	One Country
		UN Declaration on religious tolerance commemorated in Prague
		In a letter to "the world's religious leaders," the Universal House of Justice warns of the danger posed by "the rising fires of religious prejudice" and calls for decisive action against fanaticism and intolerance.
		Some 200 representatives from various governments, non-governmental organizations and religious communities call for greater efforts to promote freedom of religion and belief, urging specifically that the UN office charged with monitoring religious intolerance be strengthened.
	www.onecountry.org /listhr.html (1351 words)

	Annual Report on International Religious Freedom for 1999: Vietnam
		Officially recognized religious organizations are able to operate openly, and they must consult with the Government about their religious operations, although not about their religious tenets of faith.
		Religious organizations must obtain government permission to hold training seminars, conventions, and celebrations outside the regular religious calendar, to build or remodel places of worship, to engage in charitable activities or operate religious schools, and to train, ordain, promote, or transfer clergy.
		The release of at least eight prominent religious prisoners as part of a wide-ranging prisoner amnesty in autumn 1998 was a positive development.
	www.vnhrnet.org /english/documents/us_report99.htm (4551 words)

	International Religious Freedom Act of 1998--H.R.2431
		Religious freedom is a fundamental right of every individual, regardless of race, sex, country, creed, or nationality, and should never be arbitrarily abridged by any government.
		In many countries, religious believers are forced to meet secretly, and religious leaders are targeted by national security forces and hostile mobs.
		The Secretary of State shall include information on religious persecution of refugee populations in the formal testimony presented to the Committees on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Senate during the consultation process under section 207(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1157(e)).
	usinfo.state.gov /usa/infousa/laws/majorlaw/intlrel.htm (4679 words)

	International Agreements and the Protection of Religious Freedom
		It took a considerable period of time before those in my country completely understood that the right to manifest one’s religious belief wasn’t to be confined within the four walls of a church, a temple, or a synagogue.
		Restrictions on religious practice are not allowed on grounds not specified in Article 18-3, even if they would be allowed as restrictions to other rights by the Covenant.
		For example, it provides for public dissemination of one’s religious belief, which is a clearly stated protection for evangelization.
	www.religiousfreedom.com /conference/brazil/boothby.htm (2271 words)

	Religious Leaders Push Anti-Persecution Legislation
		Colson was among the more than 60 religious activists — Christians, Jews and others — who gathered in a Washington hotel ballroom for what amounted to a rally for the proposed bill, which is likely to be voted on during the current session of Congress.
		Other critics said the bill improperly elevated religious persecution above political, ethnic or other forms of persecution; gave undue emphasis to the problems of Christians; unfairly singled out Muslim nations and would make it more difficult for U.S. businesses to operate in nations found to be in violation of the act.
		Instead of establishing an office in the White House to monitor religious persecution abroad as required by the bill’s original language, the revamped legislation shifts the office to the State Department.
	www.pcusa.org /pcnews/oldnews/1998/98050.htm (863 words)

	Religious Freedom Page
		However, most local Christian leaders and human rights activists say the incident was not a case of religious persecution or discrimination.
		However, at the time of their release the Government did not remove their names from an immigration "lookout list" that prohibits Egyptians involved in criminal proceedings from traveling abroad without government permission.
		In 1952, the government seized approximately 1,500 acres of land from the Coptic Orthodox church and transferred title to the Ministry of Awqaf, which is responsible for administering religious trusts.
	religiousfreedom.lib.virginia.edu /nationprofiles/Egypt/status.html (1227 words)

	Major Religious Leaders
		This list of major prophets is Bear's attempt to describe the perspective of somebody living about 100 years in the future.
		Lists prepared by writers with a different background, or written from a different perspective, would probably be different.
		Philosophers, Religious Leaders, Moralists, Theologians, Missionaries, Philanthropists - From BeMoreCreative.com.
	www.adherents.com /adh_leaders.html (812 words)

	ReligiousTolerance.org by the Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance
		It promotes religious freedom, and diversity as positive cultural values.
		We cover a broad range of topics, from whether women should have access to abortion to whether homosexuals and bisexuals should be given equal rights, including same-sex marriage, and dozens of other "hot" topics.
		To extend religious freedom to people of all religious traditions, even though you may well disagree with their beliefs and/or practices.
	www.religioustolerance.org (760 words)

	Beliefnet features the most influential African American religious leaders -- Beliefnet.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Whether inspiring their congregations to stand up against social injustice or urging a focus on God-centered family values, African-American religious leaders are a crucial component of a rich and diverse spiritual landscape.
		Perennially included in lists of likely mayoral candidates, he has focused his energies on a laundry list of social concerns: racism, education, images of women and minorities in the media, and, most of all, care for the poor.
		Though he is no longer president of the organization, Gregory made headlines as a religious leader willing to take the hard line in considering sex abuse a crime and calling for the ouster of predatory priests.
	www.beliefnet.com /story/161/story_16106_1.html (1271 words)

	RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION IN IRAN (Senate - 10/16, 1998)
		In Tibet, Buddhists have been brutalized, their religious leaders jailed, and their most holy of worship places completely desecrated.
		This director should be recognized as an expert in the area of religious persecution and is barred specifically by the language of the bill, from holding any other federal position while serving in this capacity.
		As for the bill's remaining provisions, in regard to the sanctions against aid given to countries that violate the religious freedom of their citizens; we should not, we must not, and we can not sit back and enrich governments that either conduct or condone the persecution of citizens on the basis of their religious beliefs.
	www.uga.edu /bahai/Iran/101698.html (883 words)

	ARCHIVE\| 3/4/99 Countering the Religious Right
		The Religious Right's agenda this year includes rolling back the civil rights of women and other minorities, diverting tax dollars to private and religious schools, amending the Constitution to allow school prayer, censoring the Internet in schools and libraries, and targeting federal judges for impeachment.
		As the events of 1998 made clear, the Religious Right has the power to impose its agenda over the will of the people, even though it makes up only a small faction of the Republican Party.
		Central to the Religious Right's agenda is eliminating the right to privacy, which offers constitutional protection for individual choices, including reproductive rights and gay and lesbian rights.
	www.crlp.org /pr_99_0305count.html (709 words)

	All Email Lists (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Please read the list charter at for information on the purpose and ground rules before subscribing to or writing to this list.
		llss: A discussion list for participants, faculty, and staff of the AEU Summer School in all years (1996, 1998, 2000, 2002).
		Directors of Religious Education, chairs of religious education committees, and members of the AEU religious education committee are especially urged to subscribe and participate.
	www.aeu.org /aeulists2.html (656 words)

	NCC May 5, 1998, Letter to Congress on Religious Persecution Legislation
		This past week we invited religious leaders from several areas of the world to come to the United States to describe conditions in their countries: Pakistan, Russia, Indonesia, the Middle East and Africa.
		Second, such U.S. intervention will have little capacity to check or alleviate whatever religious tensions exist or whatever religious persecution may occur: such acts tend to be non-governmental, actively opposed by governmental leadership, often precipitated by fundamentalist elements and best resolved by those who live in the setting or country where there are such occurrences.
		Our providing the opportunity for religious leaders from overseas to be heard here is meant to be a contribution to your thoughtful consideration of the proposed legislation.
	www.ncccusa.org /assembly/letter.html (993 words)

	The Schengen Treaty and the Case of Rev
		The International Coalition for Religious Freedom considers this ban against the Moons to be a serious violation of their rights and the rights of thousands of European Unificationists who are deprived of the ability to meet their religious leaders in person and have their leaders conduct religious ceremonies in their nations.
		Once a person is listed by one member country, he or she is banned from entering any of the other Schengen countries as well.
		A case brought in 1996 challenging the listing initially resulted in a judge simply informing the Moons’ attorney that he considered the file to be in order.
	www.religiousfreedom.com /Whatsnew/whitepaper.htm (3374 words)

	Religious Intolerance in Germany
		Public fears were greatly increased by a religiously motivated mass suicide-murder of members of the Solar Temple group in southeast France on 1995-NOV-16.
		He indicates the he is not a Scientologist; he said that he does not have a religious faith, although he is tolerant of all.
		Even though they concluded that new religious movements were not a threat to the state or its people, they recommend a number of actions to control, regulate and persecute small faith groups.
	www.religioustolerance.org /rt_germa.htm (3546 words)

	Online NewsHour: Al Qaeda's 1998 Fatwa
		In the light of the grave situation and the lack of support, we and you are obliged to discuss current events, and we should all agree on how to settle the matter.
		Third, if the Americans' aims behind these wars are religious and economic, the aim is also to serve the Jews' petty state and divert attention from its occupation of Jerusalem and murder of Muslims there.
		We also call on Muslim ulema, leaders, youths, and soldiers to launch the raid on Satan's U.S. troops and the devil's supporters allying with them, and to displace those who are behind them so that they may learn a lesson.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/terrorism/international/fatwa_1998.html (879 words)

	Center for Religious Freedom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The list confirms the persecution of China's underground Christians has continued throughout the decade and has intensified over the last two years.
		The ban on the practice of Falun Gong is the latest incident in a clear pattern of government-sponsored religious repression which has also targeted Christians who have refused to seek approval of authorities.
		The list is available upon request from Freedom House's Center for Religious Freedom in Washington, D.C., and can be found on the Center's Web site at www.freedomhouse.org/religion.
	www.freedomhouse.org /religion/news/bn1999/bn-1999-08-12.htm (310 words)

	Leaders - T.Putnam
		Prior to his retirement in 1998, Ted served as an investigator on several fires, which include monumental fires such as the 1990 Dude Fire in Arizona, and the 1994 South Canyon Fire in Colorado.
		Not in a religious sense but rather for his penetrating psychological analysis of how each person can choose to improve their minds and become their own leader.
		Mindfulness is a learnable meditation skill and the resulting wisdom is a leader’s greatest asset for seeing clearly what needs to be done, how to do it then leading the way to get it.
	www.fireleadership.gov /toolbox/interviews/leaders_TedPutnam.html (3527 words)

	That Old Laundry List: Ragged Edge July/August 1998
		But we see it all the time: the list of those affected in one way or another by bigotry, discrimination, oppression - the list we're almost never on.
		Virtually no reporter in the U.S. is assigned to keep up with any disability rights group as part of their beat; disability rights doesn't seem to editors enough of an ongoing, important issue to assign any reporter to it on a regular basis.
		But that's not the point: the point is that disability never comes to mind as part of the list of people in the U.S. who face bigotry.
	www.raggededgemagazine.com /0798/c798ft2.htm (642 words)

	Email Lists
		Below are descriptions of homeschool email lists of interest to homeschoolers.
		This list is geared toward Christians, although all are welcome.
		This list will provide information on important homeschooling issues, Georgia field trip sites, seminars, conferences, fairs, educational web sites, classes, etc. This is a restricted and private mailing list for support group leaders only (2 people per group allowed).
	www.angelfire.com /ga/NFHEE/emaillists.html (511 words)

	DIRECT listline
		This list names executives from the Fortune 1000, Forbes 500, 69 major federal and state government agencies, 150 of the largest U.S. universities and many smaller, non-ranked/classified enterprises.
		The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is offering this list of 5,589 members through list management firm Medical Marketing Services Inc. ACOEM is an organization of physicians that champions the health and safety of workers, workplaces and environments.
		All listings are from the 8th (2002) edition of “HIV/AIDS Resources” and have been verified by phone.
	directmag.com /mag/marketing_direct_listline_640 (1847 words)

	Politics1 - Guide to the Inactive 2004 Democratic Presidential Prospects
		The early response from labor union leaders, however, was warm praise mixed with pleas for him to remain in the Senate instead of running for President.
		Gephardt's role as leader of the House Democrats for eight years created a natural, nationwide network of supporters and provided him with visible platform from which to be heard.
		For the same reason, party leaders are excluding him from the debates -- even though he qualified for federal matching funds and raised over $5 million as of fall 2003 (which placed him ahead of Clark, Kucinich, Braun, and Sharpton in the money hunt).
	www.politics1.com /dems04.htm (13615 words)

	February Catalyst - Death Penalty Focus
		The Catholic Bishops claim the state is "usurping the sovereign dominion of God over human life" and thereby furthering "a climate of violence." Dan Lungren, and all politicians, should pay attention to moral and religious leaders on this issue.
		The religious principle is simple: thou shalt not kill; thou shalt not seek revenge.
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	www.prisonactivist.org /pipermail/prisonact-list/1998-March/001356.html (712 words)

	ministry Info Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		To see the collection of prior postings to the list, visit the ministry Archives.
		To post a message to all the list members, send email to ministry@lists.newearth.org.
		This is a private list, which means that the list of members is not available to non-members.
	lists.newearth.org /mailman/listinfo/ministry (474 words)

	Leadership
		Click HERE for a list of leaders : Governors of Plymouth Colony and Native leaders of the Plymouth area.
		Religious matters were the responsibility of the church leaders, although the Court was responsible for declaring days of fasting or thanksgiving.
		The other important leader in Plymouth Colony was Myles Standish, the colony’s military captain.
	www.pilgrimhall.org /leaders.htm (305 words)

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