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2004 News Archive |
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August 2004 |
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Aug. 2 |
Taking stock of taking stock
Church researching ‘selective’ divestment in Israel-related firms
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Nuns squeeze Caterpillar
PC(USA) isn’t only group studying bulldozer sales to Israel
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PC(USA) leaders send letter to the church on Sudan crisis
Prayer, congressional contact sought
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Give us our place in the church, Reformed women demand in Accra |
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World gathering of Reformed churches kicks off in Ghana |
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Sexual orientation no reason to violate rights, WARC delegates told |
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Aug. 4 |
Where the heart is
PC(USA) partner serves new Indonesian ‘underclass’ of IDPs |
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Presto: You’re an IDP |
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Iraq bombings draw condemnation from Christian leaders |
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Brass tacks
Theological Task Force turns to ordination standards — privately |
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Aug. 5 |
Darfur: 30 days is too long to wait for help, CWS says |
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Don’t allow ‘daily bread’ to become a commodity, churches challenged |
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Spectrum of belief
Task force hears about six distinct Christian views of homosexuality |
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Aug. 6 |
Can baptism unlock the key to church unity? |
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Democrats’ new religious outreach director quits under fire |
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Pieta
Colombian mother cries for activist son accused of terrorism
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Fearful but prayerful
Bombs can’t keep Baghdad Christians out of pews, spokesmen say |
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Aug. 9 |
Malaysia church unity meeting ends with renewed commitment |
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Aug. 11 |
US Presbyterian to head Reformed family of churches
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Aug. 12 |
Goal of economic justice pulls North and South together |
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‘New empire’ challenges Christians, Reformed churches told |
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Aug. 13 |
Learn from Pentecostals and unite to fight globalization, WARC declares |
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Reformed Christians warned against smug worship, ignoring suffering
24th WARC general council concludesin Accra
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Aug. 16 |
Mending the brokenness
Conference participants learn about restoring God’s creation |
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Florida hurricane demolishes two Presbyterian churches
Relief teams are assessing denominational outreach in the aftermath of ‘Charley’
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Aug. 19 |
If there’s a will there’s a way
U.N. leader says world hunger can be licked now |
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Notes about people |
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Aug. 20 |
North Korean Christians experiencing ‘dramatic changes’
U.S. election result could be key to normalization, church leader says
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WARC General Council offers challenge to U.S. Presbyterians |
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Why I’m voting on the world’s behalf |
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ELCA membership dips below 5 million |
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Presbyterians begin picking up the pieces after Hurricane Charley |
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Aug. 23 |
Study: a third of U.S. teens have religious mission, service experience |
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Kobia salutes church growth in Korea and Asia
WCC head calls for renewal of ecumenical spirituality
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Getting by
Hurricane Charley victims dig out, help each other as best they can
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Aug. 24 |
Economic disparities threaten survival of the church, Kirkpatrick says
New WARC president says PC(USA) viewed as strong justice advocate
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So you wanna be a star?
Reality TV show looking for adventuresome Presbyterians
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Quieting the storm
Church spared, houses destroyed, pastor preaches trust in Jesus |
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Aug. 25 |
College News |
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Faith, trust and pixie dust
Westminster John Knox author explores ‘Gospel According to Disney’ |
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Aug. 26 |
Groups rally for Sudan in ‘Day of Conscience’ |
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Door-to-door
In Punta Gorda church volunteers bring relief to hurricane victims |
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Aug. 27 |
WCC executive committee calls for international peace force and investigation of war crimes in Darfur |
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Mugabe clashes with new Zimbabwe archbishop over human rights |
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California court says breakaway Methodist church can keep its property |
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Aug. 31 |
Event to examine peacemaking in a time of terror, war and violence |
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