In response to protests and riots that tend to follow the trail of the Olympic torch, the Dalai Lama welcome's China's offer to meet.
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from: al.com
The Hunstville Times of Huntsville, Ala., reports on the overall growth of church membership in the area, including growth in the LDS Church. To read the story online please click here.
from: getreligion.org
Interesting post on the GetReligion.org Web site that explores the way the media has handled the use of the word "Mormon" in talking about the raid on the FLDS Church in Texas. Lots of quotes and references. To read the story online please click here.
from: online.wsj.com
This Wall Street Journal article looks at the religious and academic changes that have taken place in Catholic universities in America over the past few decades, particularly changes within Notre Dame. To read the entire story, please click here.
Before he became known for promoting holistic health and
spirituality, Deepak Chopra adhered to traditional Western medicine as
an endocrinologist in Boston. He eventually questioned this approach.
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Pope Benedict XVI visits the states this week, including two LDS apostles. Elders M. Russell Ballard and Quentin L. Cook have been assigned by the Church's First Presidency to attend the interfaith meeting scheduled in New York to coincide with the Pope's visit.
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According to Daniel C. Peterson, professor of Islamic studies and Arabic at BYU, the only way Joseph Smith could have written the Book of Mormon is the way he said he did.
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