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Topic: Prayer

September 11, 2009

Friday's News & Ideas

  • Roadside prayer
  • Vitality at the extremes, decline in the middle
  • More Ivy League belt-tightening
  • The capacity for renewal
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March 9, 2010

Tuesday's News & Ideas

  • A word from Tutu
  • Religious bigotry
  • We’re all theologians
  • ‘Now I lay me down to sleep. . .’
  • UMC giving down
  • Young pastor brings new life
  • King James and the American writer
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June 11, 2010

Friday's News & Ideas

  • Prayers in Louisiana
  • Saint Sarah
  • Priests rally at the Vatican
  • Mosque controversies in NY
  • Place of irreparable harm
  • The poetry of creatures
  • Va. breakaway church ruling
  • No room for nuance
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March 18, 2009

Wednesday's News & Ideas

  • A priest gives profligately
  • A pastor takes in a murderer
  • Could "whatever" be a prayer, rather than a flip dismissal?
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August 17, 2010

Richard J. Mouw: What difference does it make to open class with prayer?

The non-praying academy depends on the praying one for the virtues that make the intellectual life possible.

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July 31, 2009

Friday's News & Ideas

  • Back to Memphis for the SCLC
  • Know Jesus, no science?
  • Missing Mary
  • A life: ‘Having a wonderful time. . . wish you were here.’
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September 21, 2009

Monday's News & Ideas

  • The power to marry
  • Innovation needs innovation
  • Too small to be church?
  • The new religion of Prayerism
  • Marilynne Robinson: Love for the Mainline
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April 5, 2010

Monday's News & Ideas

  • Helping people in need
  • Bridging old divisions
  • Angels bump vampires
  • Foundation Beyond Belief
  • Retooled rosary
  • Icons: ‘Theology in color’
  • Recognizing the Hamburglar
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June 28, 2010

Monday's News & Ideas

  • 'No' to 'bait & switch' evangelism
  • Prayers for the Gulf
  • UMC OKs funds for Claremont
  • Triumphant decline of the WASP
  • Forgiveness without groveling
  • Dean out at Liberty
  • Staring back
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May 18, 2009

Richard Mouw: Prayers: Closeted or otherwise?

Sometimes we may be obligated to bring prayer out of the closet.

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