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Episcopal Church Repudiates Doctrine of Discovery | Indian Country Today | Content
Society & Culture  (tags: Native Americans, Native American Rights, episcopal, INDIGENOUS rights, repudiate the doctrine of discovery, christian, church )

Stormoak
- 130 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
In a first-of-its-kind action in the Christian world, the national Episcopal Church has passed a landmark resolution repudiating the Doctrine of Discovery and urging the U.S. government to endorse the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
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Nez Perce Idaho Tribal Church Destroyed in Fire
Society & Culture  (tags: church, nez perce, fire, tribal )

Dagmar
- 339 days ago - montanasnewsstation.com
Members of a tribal church congregation in northern Idaho are mourning the loss of more than a century of religious history after their sanctuary burned down.
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Exorcisms `More Dangerous Than Pagan Beliefs' - Australia/World
Society & Culture  (tags: world, roman catholic, church, pagans, excorcism, priest, scaremongering )

Chrissy
- 658 days ago - news.com.au
PAGANS have hit out at the Catholic Church after a church spokesman blamed an increase in exorcisms on people dabbling in paganism. One priest, who asked not to be named, said he was carrying out at least one exorcism a fortnight.
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Huge Fine for Anti-Gay US Church
Society & Culture  (tags: activists, gayrights, gay, church, americans, culture, ethics, freedoms, gayrights, humans, police, religion, rights, society, usa )

Angel
- 766 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Thursday, 1 November 2007 A church whose members cheered a soldier's death as "punishment" for US tolerance of homosexuality has been told to pay $10.9m (£5.2m) in damages. The Westboro Baptist Church was taken to court by the father of Lance Cpl Matth
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Police: Man Yelled 'Liars' Before Killing 3 in Church, Pleads Not Guilty
Society & Culture  (tags: death, humans, crime, usa, church )


- 846 days ago - cnn.com
NEOSHO, Missouri (CNN) -- A man with a machine pistol stormed a southwestern Missouri church where his relatives were praying, shouting "liars, liars" as he opened fire and killed three people, police said Monday. Police identified the gunman as Eiken
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Man Faces Charges in Church Shooting That Kills 3
Society & Culture  (tags: shooting, deaths, church, gunman, humans, usa, police, crime )


- 847 days ago - news.aol.com
NEOSHO, Mo. (Aug. 13) -- Prosecutors filed three murder charges Monday against a Micronesian man accused of opening fire in a church, killing three people and wounding five others during a service for a mostly Micronesian congregation.
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Church Learns Vet Was Gay, Cancels Memorial
Society & Culture  (tags: Texas, Church, memorial service, Navy, veteran, LGBT )

Kristmas
- 849 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Texas congregation - nondenominational megachurch canceled a memorial service for a Navy veteran 24 hours before it was to start because the deceased was gay!
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Sex Crimes and Vatican   video
Society & Culture  (tags: children, violence, abuse, church, vatican, priest, crime, rape )

Klaire
- 935 days ago - video.google.com
Investigation into allegations that a secret church directive, issued by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger before he became Pope Benedict XVI, is being used to silence the victims of child sex abuse by Roman Catholic priests. Colm O'Gorman, who was
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145 Priests 'Suspected of Abuse'
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, children, crime, police, rape, sex, violence, church, religion )


- 950 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The biggest Catholic Archdiocese in Ireland has revealed how many priests are suspected of abusing children.
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