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December 18, 2007
New evidence in military religious freedom case
A religious freedom foundation says it has new evidence that the military is allowing violations of religious freedom.
5 commentsNovember 8, 2007
Author to discuss women who 'do too much'
A prolific mystery writer is coming to Lawrence Saturday to discuss her book, "Women Who Do Too Much."
4 commentsNovember 1, 2007
Lutherans celebrate 100 years of campus ministry
More than 50 people are expected back in Lawrence this weekend to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the national Lutheran Campus Ministry.
October 31, 2007
$2.9 million award in Fred Phelps suit
A federal jury has awarded the family of a fallen Marine $2.9 million in a lawsuit over the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church.
85 commentsOctober 31, 2007
Addition planned for Corpus Christi
Ground will be broken Thursday evening on a new gymnasium and kitchen for Corpus Christi Catholic Church.
12 commentsOctober 23, 2007
TV series examines world issues through faith
A 10-part series produced by KTWU in Topeka includes nationally known scholars with whom Charles Sheldon might have associated today.
October 19, 2007
Rare young pastor to be ordained in Lawrence
Something of an anomaly will occur Sunday in Lawrence - a pastor under the age of 30 will be ordained.
11 commentsOctober 18, 2007
Day of Prayer and Reflection is Sunday
The third annual Day of Prayer and Reflection, organized by the Lawrence Community InterFaith Initiative, hopes to shine a light on poverty issues.
5 commentsOctober 11, 2007
Clay Aiken concert causes stir in Wichita church
The National Enquirer reports there have been complaints about a planned Clay Aiken concert at Wichita's largest Protestant congregation.
29 commentsOctober 11, 2007
Religious implications in Korea over KU degree controversy
The Buddhist community in South Korea is now debating the religious overtones in a national scandal involving an art curator who allegedly faked degrees from Kansas University.
October 4, 2007
It's time for Pagan Pride
Saturday's event, at Burcham Park, runs from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. It includes a potluck dinner, silent auction, vendors (including incense, jewelry and candles), a fire-spinner and workshops with pagan themes.
32 commentsOctober 2, 2007
Conference hopes to expand Bible translations
"There seems to be growing interest in Bible translation, as evidenced by the number of new translators who are going to the field with the financial and prayer support they need," David Collins says.
September 27, 2007
KC, area churches entering into immigration debate
Several Kansas City churches are pledging to provide shelter to illegal immigrants whose families are threatened with being split up through deportation.
87 commentsSeptember 26, 2007
Christian book recommendations
Signs of Life Books has a list of 10 faith-related books it recommends. What's on your list?
16 commentsSeptember 21, 2007
Danforth Chapel open house is Saturday
The chapel at Kansas University has reopened after remodeling and expansion.
September 20, 2007
Christian hip-hop group offers rap alternative
Mobsters of Light, based in Oklahoma City, is heading to Lawrence on Saturday.
15 commentsSeptember 14, 2007
Busy weekend planned at Trinity Lutheran
Stephen Ministry training, anniversary events are scheduled.
September 12, 2007
Jewish High Holidays, Ramadan start today
Several services are scheduled the next few days around Rosh Hashana, which kicks off the Jewish High Holiday season.
September 6, 2007
How will Olympics affect Chinese human rights?
A KU professor and a local practitioner of Falun Gong are keeping an eye on human-rights developments as the 2008 Olympics in China approach.
3 commentsAugust 29, 2007
Saint Margaret's pastor is leaving
The Rev. Darrel Proffitt is moving to a church in a Houston suburb.
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