Religion

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#	Title	Date	Summary
101	Free speech is worth fighting for Northern Iowan 106:11, p.5	10/06/2009	Fallout from the events and chalking of Blasphemy Day included threats, disappointment, and attempts to destroy the chalked messages. Everyone believes in free speech until it starts to offend them.
102	Them's fighting words: a debate about freedom of speech at UNI Northern Iowan 106:11, p.5	10/06/2009	Theory behind Blasphemy Day respected, but the tactics used to demonstrate were not appropriate. The day promoted making fun of others and not a way to promote free and open discussion.
103	Blasphemy day becomes troll day Northern Iowan 106:10, p.3	10/02/2009	Believes sidewalk graffiti on "Blasphemy Day" crossed the line; crude and fallacy-filled reasoning has no place on a college campus; instead of opening minds about different religions or opening free discussion, false statements prevailed.
104	UNI to host historian of American Catholicism Public Relations News Release 2009:94, p.1	10/01/2009	"Relics, Statues, Rosaries and Other Objects" will be the topic of a lecture given by Robert Orsi at St. Stephen's Catholic Student Center. Orsi is a noted historian of American Catholicism.
105	Demand respect, but deny it to others Northern Iowan 106:9, p.6	09/29/2009	Believes that radical religions want respect for their prophets, but do not respect the prophets of other religions. "People have rights. Ideas do not."
106	In response to "The Impotence of Prayer" Northern Iowan 106:9, p.6	09/29/2009	Reminder that prayers are not always answered; but do provide hope and strength to get through a particularly difficult time of life.
107	Ingrid Mattson to discuss 'Islam: an American Religion' at UNI Public Relations News Release 2009:59, p.1	09/16/2009	The Meryl Norton Hearst Lecture Series will take place in Davis Hall in the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Art Center.Mattson earned her Ph. D. in Islamic studies from the University of Chicago in 1999.
108	Commonalities more important than differences Northern Iowan 105:55, p.3	06/12/2009	Discussions of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism bring out differences, but all three teach tolerance of others. Thoughtful discussions help people focus on the idea of one God being interpreted in different ways.
109	Former NFL MVP embodies Christian values; Kurt Warner brings teachings with him on the field and in personal life Northern Iowan 105:34, p.18	02/10/2009	Profile of alumnus Kurt Warner; examples of his deep faith; photo.
110	Living with hypocrisy Northern Iowan 105:20, p.3	11/07/2008	Believes that religion, and Christianity in particular, has many examples of hypocrisy, where words do not match actions.
111	Buddhism provides different ethical views Northern Iowan 105:16, p.3	10/25/2008	Chris Frakes, philosophy professor at the University of Colorado, spoke on the topic of Buddhist ethics.
112	Finding your faith is as easy as looking at a map Northern Iowan 104:54, p.	05/02/2008	Map of area churches.
113	Culture Corner: knocking polygamy before we try it Northern Iowan 104:52, p.7	04/25/2008	Commentary on the current issue with the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; photo.
114	Common ground: because religion conflict sucks Northern Iowan 104:48, p.2	04/11/2008	Panel discussion and interactions among participants were the highlights of a meeting to explore the differences in religions; photo.
115	Freedom of religion Northern Iowan 104:48, p.7	04/11/2008	Believes that people must be aware of differences in beliefs and respect those who believe differently.
116	UNI Holocaust Remembrance and Education Program presents "Mosaic of Victims" film series Public Relations News Release 2007:547, p.1	04/02/2008	The "Mosaic of Victims" film series will be shown April 7-9.
117	Hillary Clinton faces sexist media Northern Iowan 104:32, p.1	02/05/2008	Media coverage of Hillary Clinton examined; photo.
118	Parents should talk to their kids Northern Iowan 104:26, p.7	12/04/2007	Parents urged to teach children about sex, drinking responsibly, and not just take their children to Sunday School, but attend church services.
119	More students view religion as optional Northern Iowan 104:17, p.6	10/23/2007	College is a time of self discovery. This includes religion in the minds of college students; photo.
120	College Bound: Have faith in your child's faith Public Relations News Release 2007:186, p.1	10/01/2007	Today's college students view religion as more optional and fluid than before.
121	Grab a brew, share your view Northern Iowan 104:8, p.5	09/21/2007	Members of a new Cedar Falls church and members of a group of free thinkers and inquirers met at the VooDoo Lounge; photo.
122	Students create space for solitude, prayer Northern Iowan 103:45, p.4	03/23/2007	Lutheran Student Center is home to the twenty four seven prayer room. The idea came from Europe and has been adopted on college campuses in the United States; photo.
123	Scientology stories Northern Iowan 103:18, p.8	10/27/2006	Support for scrutiny of scientology.
124	The science of this 'ology' Northern Iowan 103:18, p.7	10/27/2006	Comments on previous articles on Scientology from a member of the church.
125	Tristan Abbott writes: Northern Iowan 103:18, p.8	10/27/2006	Scientology debate continues.
126	Scientology spies Northern Iowan 103:17, p.9	10/24/2006	Commentary on previous article on scientology.
127	Real people believe in Scientology Northern Iowan 103:16, p.5	10/20/2006	Scientology examined as a religion.
128	GOP loves the media Northern Iowan 103:13, p.10	10/10/2006	NI accused of being one sided in their reporting.
129	Censorship removes religion from cartoon Northern Iowan 103:10, p.5	09/29/2006	Parents Television Council upset by NBC's attempt to cut the religion from the television show "Veggie Tales". The PTC is taken to task for its views on censorship.
130	Thursday, May 4 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2	05/01/2006	CEEE will feature film, 'The Great Warming', with discussion to follow.
131	UNI CEEE to host 'The Great Warming' May 4 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	04/28/2006	Film aims to raise awareness about global warming and how reverse the damage.
132	Christianity on campus Northern Iowan 102:42, p.1	03/03/2006	A look at the activities of Brothers and Sisters in Christ, the Navigators, and other Christian groups on campus; students comment on their religious faith.
133	The media paradox Northern Iowan 102:39, p.7	02/21/2006	Wonders if people in the media know how much they can influence people.
134	Muhammad promoted tolerance and respect of others even when they insulted him Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	02/13/2006	Faculty member discusses views of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
135	Some priests missing from sex offender list Northern Iowan 102:33, p.6	01/31/2006	Daniel Kortenkamp publicly accuses priest that sexually abused him when he was younger.
136	Wednesday, Dec. 28-Thursday, Dec. 29 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	12/12/2005	Many people are expected to attend "Onefest" hosted by the Orchard Hill Student Organization.
137	Robinson talks religion, history, philosophy at final Last Lecture Northern Iowan 102:24, p.3	11/18/2005	Professor James Robinson spoke as part of the Last Lecture Series. His talk was entitled "History, Religion and Humanity: A Summary of 30+ Years of Teaching"; photo.
138	Peacemaking seminar held Sunday will discuss beliefs about war Northern Iowan 102:16, p.10	10/21/2005	Conference will talk about conscientious objection to the war which allows people to avoid going to war because it is against their religious beliefs. It will be held at the Cedar Falls Mennonite Church.
139	One nation under God Northern Iowan 102:8, p.8	09/23/2005	Student Adam Rinkleff notes that the words "under God" were added to the Pledge of Allegiance in 1954, and believes it should be removed.
140	Remove God, remove history Northern Iowan 102:7, p.7	09/20/2005	Argues that removing the words "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance would bring more scrutiny of religious references in things like the Constitution.
141	Sinners in every religion Northern Iowan 102:6, p.8	09/16/2005	Tries to correct what he feels is a blanket statement towards Christians.
142	Atheists are people too Northern Iowan 102:4, p.7	09/09/2005	Writer encourages people to explore their religious beliefs and chose an affiliation that is right for them.
143	Holy union performed at local church Northern Iowan 101:61, p.7	07/22/2005	United Church of Christ is taking steps towards recognizing same sex unions; photo.
144	Pick up the pace in your walk with Jesus Northern Iowan 101:54, p.8	04/26/2005	Encourages students to take a firm stance on religion rather than remain in the middle of the road.
145	Founding fathers Christian beliefs apparent Northern Iowan 101:50, p.10	04/12/2005	Provides examples that attempt to show that America's founding fathers were not Deists.
146	Some Christians only talk the talk Northern Iowan 101:48, p.7	04/05/2005	Believes all religions need to focus more on kindness towards others.
147	Unifying religions Northern Iowan 101:48, p.7	04/05/2005	Gives the impacts Pope John Paul II has had on all world religions.
148	WWJB: who would Jesus bomb? Northern Iowan 101:29, p.5	01/14/2005	Offers his opinions on the influence of religion on the decision to go to war with Iraq.
149	Morality and religion discussed through politics Northern Iowan 101:25, p.7	11/23/2004	UNI-ACLU, the Department of Political Science, and the Women's Studies program host a forum regarding morality and the recent Presidential election.
150	Answering life's questions Northern Iowan 101:18, p.5	10/29/2004	Addresses science versus religion debate.
151	Political preachings stem from arrogance Northern Iowan 101:14, p.6	10/15/2004	Speaks out against those who advocate extreme positions on issues.
152	Scorn for those labeling AIDS "punishment" Northern Iowan 101:13, p.7	10/12/2004	Denounces those who believe AIDS is a form of divine retribution.
153	Columnist publicly relives a painful night Northern Iowan 101:7, p.7	09/21/2004	Columnist describes his attempt at suicide.
154	Probing anti-gay arguments Northern Iowan 101:5, p.7	09/14/2004	Analyzes the question of gay marriage and the arguments against it.
155	Religion shapes path of humanity Northern Iowan 101:4, p.5	09/10/2004	Speaks on the profound influencing nature of religion and what can happen when it is misused.
156	Traveling is a Fool's Paradise Northern Iowan 101:2, p.6	08/31/2004	Responds to Ryan Crane's column regarding freedoms and attitudes in America as compared to Spain.
157	UNI professor disputes polls that divide churchgoers/non-churchgoers into political parties Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	06/21/2004	Believes there are more factors at work and that the question of "values" is little more than a buzzword.
158	DeBerg takes leave to research religion Northern Iowan 100:55, p.1	04/30/2004	Betty DeBerg takes leave of absence in order to research the effect of campus ministry programs; Jerry Soneson will fill in as head of the Philosophy and Religion Department; photo.
159	Passion panel strikes Hollywood chord Northern Iowan 100:44, p.1	03/12/2004	Panel of UNI professors speaks on Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ"; photo.
160	Speaker warns against religious discrimination Northern Iowan 100:43, p.1	03/09/2004	Angelique Walker-Smith speaks against religious discrimination; photo.
161	UNI to host panel discussion on 'The Passion of the Christ' Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	03/01/2004	Philosophy and Religion professors, Ken Atkinson, Harry Brod, Betty DeBerg, and James Robinson, will discuss different aspects of the film; the discussion will take place Monday, March 8.
162	On anniversary of first witch trial, UNI professor defends Wiccan religion Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	02/23/2004	Professor James Robinson describes what it means to practice the Wiccan religion.
163	UNI professor explains controversy surrounding Mel Gibson film, 'The Passion of the Christ' Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	02/18/2004	Professor Ken Atkinson believes that while the film may not be anti-Semitic it could be perceived as being so.
164	House of Saud -- the house of cards? Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.2	11/24/2003	Religious and political turmoil evident in Saudi Arabia discussed.
165	Church hypocritical to condone homosexuality Northern Iowan 100:23, p.11	11/18/2003	Responds to columnist's claim that church is hypocritical not to accept a homosexual bishop.
166	MSA kicks off Islam Awareness week Monday Northern Iowan 100:22, p.1	11/14/2003	The Muslim Student Association's goal is to inform people about their religion.
167	Student questions mission, approach of campus visitors Northern Iowan 100:17, p.10	10/28/2003	Finds religious advocates on campus annoying.
168	National Separation of Church and State Day Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.2	10/27/2003	Controversy regarding religion in schools discussed.
169	UNI professor says there's a reason network TV has found God Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	09/29/2003	Explanation of why many new television programs are spiritually based.
170	Student rejects columnist's views Northern Iowan 100:7, p.10	09/23/2003	Disagrees with Steve Athay's column about science being based on faith.
171	Science, religion and the classroom Northern Iowan 100:5, p.7	09/16/2003	Religion vs. science debate should not take place in a classroom; instructors should not waste student's time with personal opinions.
172	Student responds to campus group Northern Iowan 100:5, p.9	09/16/2003	Considers the Campus Coalition of Christian Republicans closed-minded and ignorant.
173	Untitled Northern Iowan 100:3, p.5	09/09/2003	An evangelist preaches to the students near the Union; photo.
174	Ten Commandments removal threatens American way of life Northern Iowan 100:2, p.11	09/05/2003	Encourages students to join the new organization, Campus Coalition of Christian Republicans.
175	College students choose spirituality over religion Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.2	09/02/2003	Research shows religious identities to be more fluid among college students.
176	Silencing religious discussion in the university classroom Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	09/02/2003	Separation of church and state doctrine tends to silence religious viewpoints in the classroom.
177	Buelow column unjustified Northern Iowan 99:51, p.6	04/18/2003	Criticizes columnist Katie Buelow for statements made concerning moral relativism and Christianity.
178	Panel to discuss controversial play 'Corpus Christi' Public Relations News Release 2002:474, p.1	04/17/2003	Panel will discuss "Corpus Christi and Academic Freedom," on April 24.
179	Buelow's column and ideology lack proof Northern Iowan 99:50, p.9	04/15/2003	Disagrees with statements made by columnist Katie Buelow concerning moral relativism and Christianity.
180	Rohret's letter lacked class and intelligence Northern Iowan 99:50, p.10	04/15/2003	Criticizes Elizabeth Rohret for letter to Jesus concerning war in Iraq.
181	An open letter to Christ: help Bush Northern Iowan 99:48, p.9	04/08/2003	Criticizes George W. Bush's references to God and the war as being a crusade.
182	Outlining flaws of moral relativism Northern Iowan 99:48, p.7	04/08/2003	Claims that with her Christian values she cannot display moral relativism because it goes against the basis of her religion.
183	UNI experts available to discuss religion, terrorism and politics Public Relations News Release 2002:389, p.1	03/18/2003	UNI faculty and staff members are listed that can talk about the war in Iraq.
184	UNI professors to explain the concept of war from various perspectives Public Relations News Release 2002:391, p.1	03/18/2003	Faculty members and students available to discuss war are listed.
185	Lent Public Relations News Release 2002:387, p.1	03/17/2003	Religious observance of Lent will be discussed.
186	UNI history lecture to discuss Spanish Inquisition in Colonial Mexico Public Relations News Release 2002:374, p.1	03/07/2003	Nora Jaffary will discuss "Indians, Africans and the Creation of 'Deviant' Catholicism in Colonial Mexico" on March 12.
187	Next session of UNI's 'Leaders on Leadership' series features panel of religious leaders Public Relations News Release 2002:360, p.1	02/27/2003	Panel discussion will be held focusing on religious and spiritual leadership.
188	Daily weapons of mass destruction Northern Iowan 99:39, p.5	02/25/2003	Claims that abortion clinics, prejudice, and the decline in religious fervor can also be considered "weapons of mass destruction."
189	Serendipity Safari Northern Iowan 99:36, p.5	02/14/2003	Depicts the hate felt toward some religions.
190	UNI professors explain the concept of war from various perspectives Public Relations News Release 2002:285, p.1	01/27/2003	Professors available to discuss war topics are listed.
191	UNI hosts 'Celebrate the Seasons' Public Relations News Release 2002:240, p.1	12/05/2002	"Celebrate the Seasons" will showcase winter and religious celebrations of several cultures.
192	Mary Magdalene topic for UNI lecture Tuesday, Dec. 3 Public Relations News Release 2002:227, p.1	11/27/2002	Susan Hill will speak on "Mary Magdalene: Apostle to the Apostles or Penitent Prostitute?"
193	Columnist concerned over anonymous offering Northern Iowan 99:21, p.7	11/12/2002	Confronts the anonymous person who left religious propaganda under his doormat.
194	Untitled Northern Iowan 99:16, p.11	10/25/2002	Discusses his religious beliefs in response to an article on atheism written by Jeremy Whitaker.
195	Saints by the dozen Public Relations News Release 2002:132, p.1	10/21/2002	The numbers of sainthood given by Pope John Paul II will be explored.
196	Religion picks up after 9-11 Northern Iowan 99:14, p.1	10/18/2002	Student religious organizations have seen an increase in attendance of their activities.
197	An explanation of religious faith Northern Iowan 99:13, p.7	10/15/2002	Claims that people rely on assumptions in their everyday activities.
198	Atheistic point of view: why I don't believe in God Northern Iowan 99:13, p.7	10/15/2002	Gives reasons why he is an atheist, and claims that religious advocates should not go door-to-door to "sell" their beliefs.
199	Creation Science and Christianity Northern Iowan 99:12, p.8	10/11/2002	Supports the creationist view of how the earth began.
200	Conservative churches fastest growing in the last decade Public Relations News Release 2002:92, p.1	09/23/2002	Recent changes in churches will be talked about.