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However, the National Prayer Breakfast does create an uncomfortable pressure for attendees to support religious groups and religion in general. Inherent in the word “prayer?? is the assumption that one’s spiritual choices involve supplicating a higher being. This is discomfiting to atheists and others whose religious beliefs do not involve praying to a God. This nominal objection is important because, in a country with a commitment to the separation of church and state, for any group to be disadvantaged or not included in the breakfast by virtue of their lack of faith...
...That was a prayer??God just guided it into the hoop, that’s the best way I can describe it,” Lin said...
...such as the CGIS South exhibition allow for a more complete understanding of Islam, which would foster better appreciation of Muslim culture by Western societies. Cajee says that photography and, more broadly, the media can and should be used to reveal similarities—such as religious devotion and prayer??between U.S. and Islamic societies. “People have this politicized image of Islam, but for the overwhelming majority of the Muslim umma [community], it’s simply personal, devotional. These photographs help us to understand what ordinary Muslims aspire to and how similar those aspirations...
...mellow night of takeout from the Kong and numerous episodes of Gossip Girl. After getting your feet toasty warm by the fireplace (aka the stack of Moo Shu chicken on the floor) and cheering for Team Serena, you hear a drunken rendition of “Living on a Prayer?? that would make even William Hung cringe. Apparently, not everyone shares your goal for ambience...
...black. Sure, he’s just a character on “30 Rock.” But he stands for the broader category of the race traitor: the African-American who went to Harvard, sang Madonna’s “Like a Prayer?? with the Kroks, and turned his back on black culture.The same category doesn’t really exist within the white community. A white kid wearing a G-Unit t-shirt may get snickered at on the street, but he’s still white. The fact that...