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Prayer “In Jesus’ Name” Banned by Appeals Court
Published by July 24th, 2008 in Culture and Spiritual Warfare. 1 Comment
WASHINGTON -- The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals today ruled that the city council of Fredericksburg, Virginia had proper authority to require "non-sectarian" prayer content and exclude council-member Rev. Hashmel Turner from the prayer rotation because he prayed "in Jesus' name."
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, writing the decision, said:
"The restriction that prayers be nonsectarian in nature is designed to make the prayers accessible to people who come from… Keep reading | 1 Comment
God is Gender Neutral In New Jewish Prayer Book in UK
Published by May 20th, 2008 in Breaking News and World News. 0 Comments
Lancashire Evening Post Reports: A majority of people think God is male with nearly half of the population in Britain believing that all religions discriminate on grounds of gender.
Only 1% of people think of God as female, with 62% considering God to be male, the online survey conducted earlier this month of 1,050 adults in Britain found.
The survey showed around three quarters, or 73%, of… Keep reading
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