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Otabil Is The Only True Man Of God 4

By Francis Kwarteng MARCUS GARVEY & BOB MARLEY: “REDEMPTION SONG” There is so much the African world has to do to divest itself of ignorance, negative thoughts, dependency and inferiority complexes...

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Carol Williams and her love for the deaf

With her infectious smile and bubbly personality, Carol Williams could have easily fitted well within many organisations but her passion for working with the deaf led her to the place she felt she...

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Ah, finally some good news for the Maple Leafs

Brendan Shanahan hoped fans of the Maple Leafs would get a jolt of good news when the numbers came out of the NHL draft lottery hopper. At precisely 7:11 p.m., a fortuitous strike of the clock,...

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China’s Leader Xi Jinping Reminds Party Members to Be ‘Unyielding Marxist...

Li Jiangong and his wife, Ding Cuimei, stood in front of the bulldozer in a last-ditch protest. A government-backed firm had ordered the demolition of the small church they ran in Zhumadian, in eastern...

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She said it all so clearly

I received this letter from a middle-aged lady after visiting her in her home. This simple letter managed to sum up so many feelings of people who I have met and talked with that I felt it should be...

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Govt line on religions wins support from faith leaders

Religious leaders and scholars in China have voiced support for the government's stance on religions outlined by President Xi Jinping at a top-level conference. Religious communities were advised to...

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Government line on religions wins support from faith leaders

Religious leaders and scholars in China have voiced support for the government's stance on religions outlined by President Xi Jinping at a top-level conference. Religious communities were advised to...

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Otabil Is The Only True Man Of God 3

By Francis Kwarteng BOB MARLEY “The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.” THE DAY OF RECKONING We shall...

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‘It hurts’ Community grieves for slain female cop

THE gruesome killing of 54-year-old police Corporal Judith Williams has left her family and residents of the troubled community of McIntyre Villa numb and in disbelief. Williams, who was assigned to...

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"That's the most disappointed I've been all year. We didn't show enough fight...

(Source: Coventry City Football Club Ltd) Coventry City suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Doncaster Rovers at the Keepmoat Stadium, as goals from Tommy Rowe and Andy Williams secured the points for...

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'I Always Felt That Connection'

When Suzanne Vega tweeted a photo on Monday of a sweet letter she received from Prince, praising her 1987 song “Luka,” she thought her fans would enjoy it. She never expected it to receive worldwide...

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China’s New Security Robots Are the Robocops You Have Been Waiting For

China has unveiled a robotic crime fighter known as the AnBot. Developed by the National Defense University, this 1.49-m, 78 kg droid patrols at a leisurely 1km/hour (albeit with a touted top speed...

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Alex Collins could be Patriots' type of running back

As a lacrosse aficionado, Bill Belichick has a soft spot for anyone who plays the sport. That’s really no secret. Now, if you’re a decent football player with a lacrosse background, chances are the...

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Comment: Religious Literacy: what is the future for religion and belief? (The...

(Source: The University of Sheffield) Professor Adam Dinham, Honorary Stephenson Professor at the University of Sheffield, discusses religious literacy. By Professor Adam Dinham, Honorary Stephenson...

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Why Christianity Is Not A Religion

By Sedodo Favour The way to be right with God in the religions of the world is by earning your way; it is based on works, that is what to say you have to follow some principles. Christianity is...

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In Search of African Women Who Question Religion

By Leo Igwe She is from Zimbabwe in Southern Africa but currently lives in Canada. Rudo, 30 is a skeptic with a mission, a salient ‘silent’ mission to foster skeptical rationality among African women....

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See all the ways that religion and faith have been forces for good

I feel sadness for William Steen (“Faith That Harms,” April 20 letters) and those who do not see the goodness brought about by faith and religion. ......

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Apple is being forced to share the iPhone name in China with a handbag maker

Apple no longer exclusively owns the iPhone name in China. The California tech giant recently lost a trademark suit against a Chinese company, which now holds the right to make and sell handbags and...

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Joseline Tells Wendy Williams That She and Stevie Have Been Separated for Months

Embedded from www.youtube.com. Joseline Hernandez was in great form on the The Wendy Williams Show, even calling the host...

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@BillCiers confirmed. Thanks for the tips. Supports what I've been doing and...

@BillCiers confirmed. Thanks for the tips. Supports what I've been doing and good way to move. Thanks! The Escapist: Encaen's Profile | Send PM Twitter: encaen | Reply ......

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Bawumia’s Comment Not Offensive - Religion Lecturer

A lecturer of Church History at the Department of Religion at the University of Cape Coast, Dr. Worlanyo Bansa, has said the comment about perceived religious imbalance at the presidency made by Dr....

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'The Good Wife': Julianna Margulies reflects on seven seasons

To make peace with the end, Julianna Margulies went back to the beginning. With The Good Wife airing its series finale, Sunday, May 8, on CBS and Global, Margulies admitted she did some serious...

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I've justified captain's faith in me, says Pant

Delhi Daredevils batsman Rishabh Pant, who made his maiden IPL half century against Gujarat Lions in his first match as an opener, said he just looked to play his natural game. “Obviously, it’s a good...

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Reliance On Religion As A Political Tool Should Not Be Encouraged- Rt Rev...

Respected politicians like Dr. Bawumia and Hon. Dzifa Attivor have received barrage of attacks for making certain comments some believe are inflammatory and could have dire consequence on the democracy...

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Here’s What You Need To Know About Growing Extremist Violence In Bangladesh

On April 25, a group of men posing as couriers murdered a Bangladeshi gay rights activist and his friend at a Dhaka apartment building. The killing of 35 year old Xulhaz Mannan, who edited Bangladesh’s...

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Breakups at the Beginning and End of Marriage

These two entries for our ongoing reader series are bookends of sorts—one at the end of a long marriage and the other just before one. This first reader has a grim anecdote, which she frames as “the...

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The US spent $1.4 billion in Africa telling people not to have sex and it...

The United States has spent $1.4 billion over the last decade on promoting abstinence in Africa as a way to slow the spread of HIV. It hasn’t helped, according to a study published this week in...

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This Rampaging Dis-Ease Called Religion!

By Olalekan Adigun One of the most challenging things to write about is religion. This is because, religion-an institution created by man-has been so abused by the class of animals that created it in...

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Marlies' Brown has 'come a long way' since injury

When Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Connor Brown was one of the final cuts in training camp in October, he didn’t let it bother him. When he fractured his ankle blocking a shot with the Toronto Marlies...

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Down 3-1 to Penguins, Capitals looking to Williams for leadership, Kuznetsov...

ARLINGTON, Va. — For those who perceive Justin Williams to be the type of franchise saviour who can walk on water, don’t expect to see him striding across the rippling surface of the nearby Potomac...

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See Miranda Lambert's Fiery Southern-Rock Jam 'Covered Wagon'

Miranda Lambert’s got a thing for playing quirky covers during her live concerts, but usually they’re well known songs like the Eagles’ “Desperado” or even No Doubt’s pop-punk...

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Rupa Mooker: Work and religion – never the twain shall meet?

In the words of Rhianna, should we stick to only talking about "work, work, work, work, work, work” in the workplace? Many UK businesses now have diverse and global workforces bringing together workers...

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Who Was David Hume?

Edinburgh University Library, University of Edinburgh/Bridgeman Images David Hume; portrait by Allan Ramsay, 1754 David Hume, who died in his native Edinburgh in 1776, has become something of a hero to...

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Turning to Jesus, Not Religion

That’s the path Fred followed when his life was hitting rock bottom: I read a few of the reader stories in your religious choice series and, to me, it looks like a lot of empty hearts trying to find a...

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My Torah-based Teachings on Salvation Explained in Reply to a Reader’s Questions

By NngmingBongle Bapuohyele Dear MD: Thank you for the questions you ask me relating to my articles published on the Modern Ghana internet site. I quote them here in your own words for easy reference,...

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Blues' Steen a chip off the old block

St. Louis — “Unlike many professional hockey players, Steen was known throughout his career for his thoughtful responses to interview questions.” That’s a line from the Wikipedia biography of Thomas...

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May 6, 2016: Letters To Editor

Gas pipelines hazardous The 30-inch diameter gas pipeline explosion last week in western Pennsylvania is an example of the irreparable harm brought upon innocent victims that is part of the inherent...

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The positive role religion plays in furthering foreign policy goals

Religion is a powerful tool in global political negotiation, but many policymakers don't acknowledge how it works to promote good in the world, according to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry....

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I feel sorry for Democrats, who have poor choices for president

In response to Liane Ellison Norman’s April 17 letter (“Politics and Gender”), feeling that the Democratic Party is blessed and lucky for having two intelligent candidates for president of the United...

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Justin Bieber's New Face Tattoo 'Represents His Faith In Jesus'

After apparently running out of space on his torso, Justin Bieber has unveiled a brand new tattoo on his face. As face tattoos go, The Biebs’ latest addition is actually pretty subtle, with a simple...

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A Trap Has Been Laid For Ghana - Duncan-Williams

Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has said there is a trap laid for Ghana, in the maritime dispute with its western neighbour Ivory Coast. “…That thing, I keep talking talking talking and people are...

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Otabil Is The Only True Man Of God 2

By Francis Kwarteng BOB MARLEY: “BABYLON SYSTEM” “We refuse to be what you want us to be… “We are what we are: That’s the way it’s going be. You don’t know!... “You can’t educate I, for no equal...

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Turkey’s Islamists: A Drama (Part 1)

Their drama began at the start of the 20th century, like in many other predominantly Muslim countries. But Islamists of the former Ottoman Empire, and especially in the Republic of Turkey since 1923,...

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Nov. Polls: Otumfuo Devises New Way To Promote Peace

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei II has hinted of plans to summon flagbearers of the various political parties to a weekend of golf aimed at fostering unity as the country readies itself for the November...

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Joe Biden Says He Would Have Been the ‘Best President’

Vice President Joe Biden said he “would have been the best president” if he had entered the 2016 presidential race. In an interview that aired...

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George Afriyie Concedes Defeat In Good Faith

By El Amisty Nobo Sporting Director of Liberty Professionals George Afriyie has admitted that Aduana Stars deserved their win over the scientific soccer lads in their week 10...

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Omade’s journey to Jamaica House

OMADE Williams is a grade six student at the Brown’s Hall Primary School in St Catherine, who dreams of becoming a pilot. Recently moved by happenings in his community, he penned a letter to Prime...

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CHVRCHES releases song written for and inspired by Mirror's Edge Catalyst...

EA and DICE have announced they have collaborated with Scottish electronic group, CHVRCHES, for an original song for its upcoming game, Mirror’s Edge...

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These are all the US TV shows that have been axed: Castle, Agent Carter and more

Each year we have to say goodbye to some of our favourite TV shows - whether they jumped or got...

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