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...thing these days. For years corporations have helped meet blood shortages by rewarding employees who roll up their sleeves with extra time off. At least one church has resorted to such techniques. In April, after the Frederick Christian Fellowship Church in Maryland offered newcomers a $10 bill for attending worship services, more than 50 fresh faces appeared in the pews...
...cover it up. He instead offers an aside (`I'm not amusing you at all, am I?") or a conciliatory rep of push-ups to let viewers know, "We are in this together." As a result, Conan's mail is surprisingly tribal, filled with artwork and worship from a broad array of viewers--the mail board on an average week holds devotion from an 11-year-old who makes a habit of sneaking downstairs to watch, and respectful requests for autographed publicity shots from corporate types who unwind with the show each night...
...then the average person does not live in an atmosphere where his or her sacred places of worship are desecrated. It is not uncommon to find mosques in the Gaza Strip splattered with paint--the work of vandals. The mosque in the Jabalya refugee camp in the Gaza strip has a red dome, and orange and green walls. This embarrassing piece of art was done mostly by Israeli soldiers shooting paint from fire engines. Somehow we never read about this in the newspaper...
...illustrate the point one only needs to look at the media's coverage of the recent Hebron incident. Last Friday, Dr. Baruch Goldstein, an extremist Jewish settler from the Kiryat Arba settlement walked into the Hebron mosque while Muslims were kneeling down in worship and sprayed the prayer hall with bullets, killing 40 to 50 Muslims on the spot and wounding many others. Many news agencies, however, shifted the focus from the massacre to other topics, like the retaliation that may ensue...
Nonetheless, Muslims are unified by the nature of their worship and by a single fundamental doctrine, which is voiced in daily prayer, Asani said...