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  1. 'Presence' a graphic tale of wife and missionary | The honest details of their life bring the story home and inspire a compassion we can all learn from (Abe Levy , The Wichita Eagle)

  2. In the presence of her enemies | Gracia Burnham lost her husband and a year of her life after being kidnapped by Muslim rebels (Beliefnet)

  3. Who are the 'enemies' in Gracia's book? | What's interesting about the unfolding scenario is that it's the military generals who are spluttering into their malt whisky and going fast and furious on the defensive. And most of us thought the word "enemies" referred to the Abu Sayyaf! (ABS-CBN.com)

  4. DOJ to use legal pact with Washington to summon Gracia (Today, ABS-CBN.com)

  5. Gracia Burnham talks | She has one regret, a regret that she says could have saved Martin's life (KAKE, Wichita)

  6. Unchained memories | The theme of Gracia Burnham's book is morality. She only wanted a society than can show the best in man and not the worst. The leading players are not the kidnap victims but unseen military officers whose rapacity perhaps exceeded those of the Abu Sayyaf (Ben Lim, ABS-CBN.com)

  7. Gracia Burnham talks about year as hostage | Burnhams taken captive in May 2001 (KMBC, Kansas City)

  8. What she saw | Abu Sayyaf hostage Gracia Burnham talks about her ordeal in a new book (Time Asia)

  9. Muslim separatist guerrillas admit taking brief custody of American hostages in 2001 | Moro Islamic Liberation Front says it gave refuge to the Burnhams and other hostages for about two weeks in a rebel jungle stronghold near Basilan's Sumisip town for humanitarian reasons (Associated Press)

  10. Hostage: Captors negotiated for ransom (Associated Press)
The Matrix:
  1. The spiritual message of The Matrix | Authors find inspiration in film's mythology of fighting for truth (Morning Edition, NPR)

  2. They don't call him 'The One' for nothing | The first Matrix movie is seen by many Christians as a retelling of the story of Jesus. Whether the sequels will fit that theory remains to be seen (Siri Agrell, National Post, Canada)
Politics and law:
  1. George Bush and the social conservatives: A troubled marriage | A conservative president has more problems with one section of his party's right-wing than you might think (The Economist)

  2. GOP leaders warned to shun agenda of gays | "We urged party leaders not to put President Bush's re-election at risk in 2004 by shrinking from the cultural wars now," said Gary Bauer (The Washington Times)

  3. Evangelical fellowship, top leadership at loggerheads | Some members of the Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia have differed with their top leadership over the stance taken by the Oasis Forum on the constitutional review process (The Times of Zambia)

  4. Pope John Paul II criticizes Mugabe's land reforms | "Social and political violence will eventually increase, the gap between rich and poor will grow ever wider," says pontiff (Mail & Guardian, London)

  5. God's word is no defense for anti-war vicar | A magistrate yesterday rejected a vicar's defense that God had told him to block a road in protest (The Guardian, London)
Life ethics:
  1. Doctors oppose assisted suicide | More than half of doctors have been approached by a patient seeking medical help to die, an Internet survey suggests. However, most (74%) would refuse to perform assisted suicide if it were legalized (BBC)

  2. Gov. Jeb Bush to seek guardian for fetus of rape victim | Move has angered women's rights groups and reignited the debate over abortion in Florida (The New York Times)

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