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Robert Hanks: ‘In the beginning, Darwin was soaked in Christianity’ (Independent)

Darwin to start off the new year, and you'd better get used to it, because there's a lot more where that came from, at least between now and his birthday in February. The main event this week is four programmes following Darwin's progress, misleadingly labelled In Our Time (Monday-Thursday, Radio 4), misleading because although the series is presented by Melvyn Bragg and has the usual band of ...

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Priest stands by his actions at Gaza protest (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)

A Catholic priest who splattered a mixture of his blood and paint on an Israeli memorial plaque during a protest yesterday said it was a symbolic act and nothing compared to the killing taking place in Gaza.

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Anwar admits Pakatan members have problems (The Star)

KUALA TERENGGANU: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has admitted that the three members of Pakatan Rakyat have differences of opinion. However, the PKR adviser said it was normal to have such differences and a healthy debate over issues.

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Why Tim Kaine Will Upset the Democratic Base (US News & World Report)

There were lots of irate comments on my post about Tim Kaine.

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Forde: Appreciate the Tim Tebow experience, Sporting America (ESPN)

Even though Tim Tebow represents everything we say we want our athletes to be, he understands a segment of society instead will be probing for flaws. Sporting America should appreciate him, writes Pat Forde.

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Expert: Teacher defied request to remove Bible, scripture posters from classroom (The Columbus Dispatch)

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio - An expert in employee investigations, whose report is the chief evidence against John Freshwater, said the 8 t h grade science teacher was defiant in not removing religious items from his classroom and persistent in not following the curriculum.

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Why Tim Kaine Will Upset the Democratic Base (US News & World Report)

There were lots of irate comments on my post about Tim Kaine.

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Rome Eyes Russian Orthodox Church Vote (Time Magazine)

The Vatican may not have any influence over who leads Russia's main religion, but it still cares about the looming decision

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Richard Dawkins launches ‘There is no God’ adverts on buses across Britain (Times Online)

The archsceptic professor Richard Dawkins today launched Britain's first athiest campaign posting the message: "There's probably no God. So stop worrying and enjoy your life" on the side of 800 British buses.

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Religion: Shembe pilgrimage to holy mountain (The Natal Witness Group)

Members of the Shembe faith (Nazareth Baptist Church), a religious hybrid of Christianity and African traditions, walk toward the Nhlangakazi Mountain during their annual pilgrimage near Inanda, north of Durban, on Monday.

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