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Weblog: Supreme Court Will Take on 'Blaine Amendments'

Court lets stand ban on sectarian city council prayers, and other stories from online sources around the world

Ted Olsen | posted 5/01/2003 12:00AM

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East-West Church tension grows | The Russian Orthodox Church has reacted angrily to a number of moves by the Vatican which it considers an encroachment on its territory (BBC)
Flock fires pastor over credit card use | C.L. Stallworth used card for personal expenses, including $2,000 spent on diamond rings (The Birmingham News, Ala.)

Books:

'God's Secretaries': Blessed Are the Phrasemakers | Adam Nicolson recounts the story of a committee that actually accomplished something: the King James Version (Christopher Hitchens, The New York Times Book Review)
Also: A great music | Committees and creativity in the making of the King James Bible (James Wood, The New Yorker)
Countdown to the end times | The world's demise gets lots of ink—and debate (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Also: And more thrillers on the way (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Help to find your spiritual home | Carmen Renee Berry has compiled a resource that is both historical and contemporary—examining the roots of Christian traditions while urging readers to make their decisions based on their needs today (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)

Music:

Afroman getting high on religion | Joseph Foreman, the Hattiesburg rapper who shot to stardom in 2001 with the hit party song "Because I Got High," has a new message for his fans (Hattiesburg American, Miss.)
June Carter Cash's Christian faith, love for family remembered | Singer, songwriter, and actress died May 15 at age 73 following complications from heart surgery (Baptist Press)

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