Religion and Values
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PublishedMay 28, 2019
Maine House passes ‘death with dignity’ bill by 4 votes
Tuesday's vote marks initial approval of the measure, which would make Maine the 8th state to allow terminally ill patients to end their lives with prescribed medication.
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PublishedMay 10, 2019
Teaching Scripture in public schools taking root in Kentucky
The practice could become increasingly common across the United States if other states proceed with legislation that encourages high schools to teach the Bible.
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PublishedMay 10, 2019
Mormons making wedding rule change to be more inclusive
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is changing wedding rules in hopes of preventing parents and family members who aren't church members from feeling excluded.
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PublishedApril 28, 2019
Rabbi says gun ‘miraculously jammed’ in California synagogue attack
John T. Earnest, 19, surrendered to the police after he opened fire on about 100 congregants.
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PublishedApril 27, 2019
Shooting at California synagogue leaves 1 dead, 3 injured
The attack marks the six-month anniversary of the Tree of Life synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh.
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PublishedApril 26, 2019
Plan with LGBT bans OK’d by United Methodist judicial panel
Conservatives welcome the decision and say key elements of the policy could begin taking effect in January; among liberal and centrist opponents of the plan, there is dismay.
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PublishedApril 21, 2019
Sudanese Catholics celebrate Easter in Portland
Immigrants from the war-torn African country take part in a traditional Azande Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
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PublishedApril 21, 2019
Pope denounces ‘cruel violence’ of Sri Lanka Easter attack
In his traditional Easter speech to the world, the pope highlights conflicts in the Mideast, Africa and the Americas.
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PublishedApril 20, 2019
United Methodists edge toward breakup over LGBT policies
The United Methodist Church is on a path toward likely breakup over differences on same-sex marriage and ordination of LGBT pastors.
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PublishedApril 20, 2019
Easter baskets blessed at Polish church in Portland
Members of the St. Louis Church bring baskets filled with Easter dinner food items to be blessed at a special service.
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