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  • Christian Scientists seek special prayer provision 24 Dec 2009 07:35 GMT
    ... a provision that would ban discrimination against "religious and spiritual" health care and encourage private ... say. Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, who is Mormon, had the support of Sen. John Kerry ... and the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, both Massachusetts Democrats, when he introduced the provision to ...

  • Christian Scientists have been lobbying lawmakers to include a provision that would ban discrimination against "religious and spiritual" health care and encourage private insurers to... 24 Dec 2009 07:35 GMT
    ... a provision that would ban discrimination against "religious and spiritual" health care and encourage private ... say. Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, who is Mormon, had the support of Sen. John Kerry ... and the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, both Massachusetts Democrats, when he introduced the provision to ...

  • The most religious and least religious states in America 24 Dec 2009 08:56 GMT
    ... Mississippi is the most religious state in the country , while Vermont ... of attendance at worship services, frequency of prayer and absolute certainty of belief in God." ... Vermont, 36 percent, was joined by Alaska, Massachusetts, Maine, and Connecticut. Fifty-six percent of people ...

  • The year that Massachusetts banned Christmas 24 Dec 2009 01:25 GMT
    ... outright. In 1659, the General Court of Massachusetts banned the celebration of Christmas. By law, ... merriment. Christmas festivities reminded them of the Church of England and the old English customs ...

  • Going to America: A Ponzi scheme that works 24 Dec 2009 10:11 GMT
    ... secular” values and penalises Americans for being religious and nationalistic. This is a mistake. Some ... cultures and two languages” and “[reject] the Anglo-Protestant values that built the American dream”. Some ... disagreeably different is not new. In 17th-century Massachusetts, one group of English Protestants (the Puritans) ...

  • Oregon, Washington no longer most "unchurched" 24 Dec 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... Oregonian's Jeff Mapes A new survey of religious attitudes makes is very clear that the ... to get a larger poll sample], Maine, Massachusetts, Alaska, and New Hampshire/Vermont. Researchers have been ... been drifting away from mainline Protestant and Catholic churches for years in the Northeast. But, ...

  • Parents of 'balloon boy' sentenced to jail 24 Dec 2009 06:55 GMT
    ... risk immediately BAGHDAD — Bombs targeted Iraqi Christians and Shiite Muslims on Wednesday, killing at ... people and wounding four dozen before coinciding religious observances that will take place under heavy guard. ... Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank of Massachusetts, both Democrats, in response to criticism of ...

  • Robert E. Vaughn 24 Dec 2009 07:16 GMT
    ... of The Georgia Institute of Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology and following graduation served ... Girls Clubs in Brandon, Mary Help of Christians School and Riverview. A faithful member of the Catholic Church, Mr. Vaughn served on various parish and ...

  • Self-publishing: A good time for Island authors 24 Dec 2009 01:09 GMT
    ... marketing tools to promote "Breathing in the Buddha, Journeys in ­Indochina." Photo courtesy of Alan ... he published as a youngster in western Massachusetts. "I had about 800 subscribers," he recalled. ...

  • Alexander A. Chiuppi 24 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... graduated from the Middleboro High School, and was a member of the St. Philomena Catholic Church in Beaver Falls. While living in Massachusetts, Alexander raised Capon chickens for many years, and was a foreman at various shoe ...

  • Karen Gallup Lloyd 24 Dec 2009 06:14 GMT
    ... 2009, at her home in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts. She was 85 years old. Karen was ... 2010, at 11:00 a.m., at the Congregational Church, 17 Middle St., Padanaram Village, South Dartmouth, ...

  • Fifty years ago in the Wellesley Townsman 24 Dec 2009 01:21 GMT
    ... demonstration on Oct. 16, 1846, at the Massachusetts General Hospital. His estate was acquired by ... the choirs of the Universalist and Unitarian churches of Arlington in a Christmas concert at ...

  • Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters supports families, too 24 Dec 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... regardless of income, ethnic background, race or religion, while maintaining our original focus. JBBBS was ... the three BBBS agencies that serve Eastern Massachusetts — Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters; Big ...

  • City mansions go up for sale 24 Dec 2009 11:03 GMT
    ... homes -- at 144, 150 and 156 Church St. -- were in such a state ... much history," he said. According to the Massachusetts Historical Commission survey of the city, 144 ...

  • Vasilis "Babe" Lavrakas 24 Dec 2009 04:06 GMT
    ... birth is clouded by the Greek Orthodox Church's use of the Julian calendar. Family legend ... Public Library by the time he attended Massachusetts State College (later University of Massachusetts-Amherst), where ...


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