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Campus Media Response: Holiday Materialism Serves Spiritual Needs

By Valery Publius     Dec 23 2009 - 4:45 pm

Consumerism masks true significance of Christmas
The Daily Nebraskan, December 7, 2009

Dear editors,

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Murdered Abortion Doctor’s Clinic Closes

By Rebecca Knapp     Jun 10 2009 - 7:29 am

Remember George Tiller, the recently murdered Kansas abortion doctor? Today we learned that his entire clinic, one of only a few in the country to provide late-term abortions, is closing down.

An opponent of abortion has succeeded in killing and intimidating yet another pocket of brave doctors who committed their professional lives to a woman's right to choose the course of her own body-even in the hard cases.

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The Republican Party's Identity Crisis

By Jared Seehafer     Feb 22 2009 - 12:14 pm

America: A Christian Nation?In the aftermath of the substantial Democratic victory in last November’s election, Republicans nationwide are reported to be doing a great deal of “soul searching." Indeed they should. After all, times are not looking good for the Republican Party.

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Ayn Rand's Non-Religious Conception of Morality

By The Editors     Feb 22 2009 - 12:14 pm

In our parents’ generation, academia was a bastion of secularism, and a threat to religion. Amid peace and love, political activism, one small step for man and several giant leaps in science and technology, college campuses had little room for faith.

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Science and Faith: Enemies

By Rituparna Basu     Aug 3 2008 - 5:15 pm

Billionaire investor Sir John Templeton passed away last month. A devout Presbyterian, Templeton devoted much of his fortune to the study of the relationship between religion and science. He believed that faith and the scientific method could work harmoniously to advance knowledge about the world.

Such a position may seem plausible at first. After all, many scientists today actively practice religion while still performing their research superlatively.

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