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...center on the “intersection of the life of the mind and the life of faith.” A similar student discussion program was phased out about 10 years ago, French said. Topics for discussion have ranged from the definition of faith to the role of prayer in daily life to the role of Christianity at Harvard. According to French, who is also a third-year student at the Harvard Divinity School, the group provides a different take on religion from other faith-based groups on campus. “Most of these are of a more...
...Those who have the most to lose are the millions of Indonesians who are either non-Muslim or belong to heterodox Islamic sects. In 2005, the nation's ruling clerics prohibited interfaith marriage and prayer. The Indonesia Ulema Council also renewed an edict deeming heretical the Islamic sect Ahmadiyah, which claims up to 500,000 members. In the past year, several Ahmadiyah mosques have been forcibly closed or destroyed by mobs, as have dozens of Christian house churches. Separately, a Muslim cleric in East Java was jailed for preaching in Indonesian, as opposed to the normal Arabic. In West Java...
...jilbab is an expression of gratitude for God's blessings." When Anisa and her classmates finish their studies, they will not be donning miniskirts for a cruise around campus. Instead, like millions of other Indonesians also heeding a new call to conservatism, they will bow their heads in prayer...
...report also recommends popular recreational exercises, such as yoga, tai chi, and Qi Gong, as well as repetitive prayer and “cognitive restructuring,” or thinking more rationally about daily problems...
...attacks and name calling that we have witnessed in past elections. We need realistic solutions to real problems. They should fire their campaign managers and speechwriters if all they want to do is tear down the other candidates or propose pie-in-the-sky nostrums that haven't a prayer of becoming law. We want character and intelligence. Otherwise, they should drop out now and save us all a lot of irritation. Wanda Jones San Francisco...