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...Task Force on General Education appears to have experienced a crisis of faith. The “reason and faith” requirement, which had been the boldest and most talked about element of the original report, was summarily consigned to whatever afterlife there may be for dead curriculum proposals...
...would have thought, however, that we would be fighting against our own ownership, a partnership of faith-based organizations that, after years of management headaches, seems tired of their responsibilities as owners and operators of the place which we call “home” and they apparently call “too much work.” Seemingly unwilling to put forth the effort to pursue the rehabilitation or redevelopment of Charlesview in its current location, they decided about three years ago (and without the benefit of any real comprehensive study or hard data) that the easiest road...
...these truths is that Charlesview is a one-of-a-kind affordable housing development in the U.S. It is a community of 213 working families, comprising nearly 600 residents, established and owned by a non-profit organization consisting of three faith institutions: Kadimah-Toras Moshe, St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church, and Community United Methodist Church. It stands today on the corner of North Harvard Street and Western Avenue as a living monument to community empowerment, interfaith cooperation, and public-private partnership in the creation of affordable housing...
...have become a great nation. And yet centuries later, we are still mired in the mistaken idea that a person's spiritual beliefs have anything to do with whether he or she is a good American. We should judge our leaders by their competence and character, not by their faith. JOHN BOYLAN Los Angeles...
Romney can take heart in one regard: having no faith would be far more damaging, as indicated by polls on the chances of nonbelieving candidates. I find that ironic, given that Mormon leaders are apparently scurrying to emphasize their commonality with mainstream Christians, while nonbelievers simply ask for evidence to support belief. As a voter, I want to know just how grounded in reality a potential candidate is. Claims of direct links to the will of God have caused more harm than good of late. JEANNE DYER Foxboro, Mass...