This week, 27 protestors with the N.C. NAACP were arrested while speaking against voter I.D. legislation outside the N.C. General Assembly in Raleigh. Last week, 17 were arrested. Many of those arrested were clergy.
Would you protest or possibly get arrested for what you viewed as an ethical cause?
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May 21
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May 21, 2013 at 11:17am EDT
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BRIEF: Nuns on the Bus heading to NC on southern tour
As part of their tour through the Southern United States, the Nuns on the Bus will make two stops in North Carolina on May 31.
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May 1 - How to handle bullies God’s way, lecture series, on each Wednesday through May 29
May 1, 2013
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May 18 - Citywide Youth Day
May 17, 2013
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“Christos Anesti”
Parishioners at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church lit candles during their Holy Saturday service and followed their priest, Father Jon Emmanuelson, outside the church off South College Road to announce "Christos Anesti"- Christ is Risen early on May 5 for Pascha or Easter. Photo by Amanda Greene
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POLL: Does prayer heal?
In the 2008 U.S. National Religious Landscape Survey, the Pew Forum on Faith and Public Life revealed that 34 percent of Americans had either experienced a divine healing or had witnessed one. In the last decade, more National Health Institute studies have included prayer as part of healing in their trials. Do you believe prayer can heal?
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Said on Sunday: Global Day of Prayer Brings Denominations Together
This Sunday was Pentecost for most Christians, but for the people attending First Baptist Activity Center on Sunday afternoon (May 19), it was also Global Day of Prayer, a day to repent and pray with fellow Christians.
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"All life has emptiness at its core; it is the quiet hollow reed through which the wind of God blows and makes the music that is our life. Without that emptiness, we are clogged and unable to give birth to music, love, or kindness. All creation springs from emptiness: In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form, and void . . . ."
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