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Military Chaplains Heed Call to Serve God and Country
Originally Posted: 02/07/2012 - 12:37pm | Type: Blog -
"God, I think, had better plans for me," Balbale said, looking back. And so it is for a number of military chaplains who, by twists of fate or perhaps divine Providence, found their calling to become c ...
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The war is over. Welcome home.
Originally Posted: 12/15/2011 - 12:45pm | Type: Blog -
To loud applause, the president declared: "We’re here to mark a historic moment in the life of our country and our military. For nearly nine years, our nation has been at war in Iraq. … So as your commander ...
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Egypt's Coptic Christian Community Faces Harsh Persecution
Originally Posted: 11/15/2011 - 1:04pm | Type: Blog -
The Coptic Christian community in Egypt is facing harsh persecution. The Coptic Christian community in Egypt is facing harsh persecution. Just days before the country’s first democr ...
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A Decade of War (and Football)
Originally Posted: 10/05/2011 - 2:49pm | Type: Blog -
Let’s face it — while lawmakers are picking their own battles in Washington, they aren’t fighting on the ground in Afghanistan. Not to date myself, but I was in middle schoo ...
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The Moral Default
Originally Posted: 09/24/2011 - 5:14pm | Type: Blog -
The debate we have just witnessed has shown Washington, D.C. to be not just broken, but corrupt. The debate we have just witnessed has shown Washington, D.C. to be not just broken, but ...
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Smart Bomb Hype and the Christian Conscience
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:35am | Type: Blog -
As the U.S. As the U.S. government continues to try to sell the new war in Libya as a "humanitarian intervention," Christians should beware of the smart bomb hype that helped ...
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Prayer of the Day: Women's History Month
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:35am | Type: Blog -
We remember that March is Women's History Month. Thank you for all the cherished women in our lives and in our histories: mothers, sisters, friends and neighbors. We remember th ...
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The Solution in Afghanistan: Get Out
Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 4:40pm | Type: Blog -
<p><a href="http://www.sojo.net/index.cfm?action=magazine.contents&issue=soj1103" target="_blank"></a>In as clear a statement as has been made, Rep. Jim McGovern (D- ...
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Afghanistan: Light at the End of the Tunnel?
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:35am | Type: Blog -
President Obama released the Afghanistan-Pakistan <a href="http://www.politico.com/static/PPM182_101216_apar_overview.html" target="_blank">annual review</a> on Thursday morning, ...
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This Veterans Day, Honor the Consciences of Our Veterans
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:35am | Type: Blog -
Today, on Armistice Day, 18 American military vets will commit suicide. Today, on Armistice Day, 18 American military vets will commit suicide. This weekend, military veterans are gath ...