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June 17, 2011: Don’t Ask Don’t Tell
BOB ABERNETHY, host: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates told the Associated Press this week that if the top military officer recommends an end to the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy relating to...
View ArticleNovember 18, 2011: Penn State and Clergy Sex Abuse Parallels
DEBORAH POTTER: As the US Conference of Catholic Bishops gathered in Baltimore this week, the group’s president, Archbishop Timothy Dolan, said the sex abuse scandal at Penn State “reopens a wound”...
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February 3, 2012: HEAL Africa
Editor’s Note: Lyn Lusi died of cancer on March 17, 2012. FRED DE SAM LAZARO: There are few images of war’s destruction in the eastern Congolese city of Goma. Little was built in the first place....
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February 24, 2012: Gay Rights in Uganda
PASTOR JOSEPH TOLTON (preaching at memorial service): “David’s murder was meant to cause all of us who support human rights to live in fear…” FRED DE SAM LAZARO, correspondent: David Kato was...
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May 25, 2012: Catholic Institutions v Obama Administration
BOB ABERRNETHY, host: In a coordinated effort, 43 Catholic institutions filed federal lawsuits to stop the Obama administration’s plan to require free coverage of contraceptive services. Among the...
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June 8, 2012: Catholic Bishops: What’s at Stake?
KIM LAWTON, Managing Editor, Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly: After a two-year-long investigation, the Vatican strongly condemned a 2006 book on sexuality written by a prominent American nun. The...
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June 15, 2012: Healthy Visions
JUDY VALENTE, correspondent: Meet Russell Proctor, better-known as R.P., an engaging 26-year-old self-described “ginger head” who could have been a stand-up comic. RUSSELL PROCTOR: Dang it, dang it,...
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June 29, 2012: Religious Responses to Supreme Court Decisions
BOB ABERNETHY: Several major decisions from the Supreme Court this week: Five of the nine justices voted to uphold President Obama’s health care law, saying the law’s individual mandate is legal....
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October 19, 2012: Father Shay Cullen
FRED DE SAM LAZARO, correspondent: Angeles City is one of the Asia’s most notorious sex districts. Even on a rainy evening, dozens of young women were outside their establishments on the look out...
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November 2, 2012: Black Churches and Same-Sex Marriage
BETTY ROLLIN, correspondent: Joel and Scott Tinsley-Hall combined their names when they married in Iowa three years ago. They were both brought up in conservative religious homes, which made their...
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May 17, 2013: Boy Scouts and Gay Ban
DEBORAH POTTER, correspondent: The Boy Scouts of America has long argued that homosexuality is incompatible with its basic principles. As a private organization, its right to exclude gays was upheld...
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