Religion

Displaying 101 - 150 of 1214 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
101 Them's fighting words: a debate about freedom of speech at UNI
Northern Iowan 106:11, p.5
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.
102 Blasphemy day becomes troll day
Northern Iowan 106:10, p.3
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.
103 UNI to host historian of American Catholicism
Public Relations News Release 2009:94, p.1
"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.
104 In response to "The Impotence of Prayer"
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.6
Reminder that prayers are not always answered; but do provide hope and strength to get through a particularly difficult time of life.
105 Demand respect, but deny it to others
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.6
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 Ingrid Mattson to discuss 'Islam: an American Religion' at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2009:59, p.1
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.
107 Commonalities more important than differences
Northern Iowan 105:55, p.3
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.
108 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
Profile of alumnus Kurt Warner; examples of his deep faith; photo.
109 Living with hypocrisy
Northern Iowan 105:20, p.3
Believes that religion, and Christianity in particular, has many examples of hypocrisy, where words do not match actions.
110 Buddhism provides different ethical views
Northern Iowan 105:16, p.3
Chris Frakes, philosophy professor at the University of Colorado, spoke on the topic of Buddhist ethics.
111 Finding your faith is as easy as looking at a map
Northern Iowan 104:54, p.
Map of area churches.
112 Culture Corner: knocking polygamy before we try it
Northern Iowan 104:52, p.7
Commentary on the current issue with the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; photo.
113 Common ground: because religion conflict sucks
Northern Iowan 104:48, p.2
Panel discussion and interactions among participants were the highlights of a meeting to explore the differences in religions; photo.
114 Freedom of religion
Northern Iowan 104:48, p.7
Believes that people must be aware of differences in beliefs and respect those who believe differently.
115 UNI Holocaust Remembrance and Education Program presents "Mosaic of Victims" film series
Public Relations News Release 2007:547, p.1
The "Mosaic of Victims" film series will be shown April 7-9.
116 Hillary Clinton faces sexist media
Northern Iowan 104:32, p.1
Media coverage of Hillary Clinton examined; photo.
117 Parents should talk to their kids
Northern Iowan 104:26, p.7
Parents urged to teach children about sex, drinking responsibly, and not just take their children to Sunday School, but attend church services.
118 More students view religion as optional
Northern Iowan 104:17, p.6
College is a time of self discovery. This includes religion in the minds of college students; photo.
119 College Bound: Have faith in your child's faith
Public Relations News Release 2007:186, p.1
Today's college students view religion as more optional and fluid than before.
120 Grab a brew, share your view
Northern Iowan 104:8, p.5
Members of a new Cedar Falls church and members of a group of free thinkers and inquirers met at the VooDoo Lounge; photo.
121 Students create space for solitude, prayer
Northern Iowan 103:45, p.4
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.
122 Tristan Abbott writes:
Northern Iowan 103:18, p.8
Scientology debate continues.
123 Scientology stories
Northern Iowan 103:18, p.8
Support for scrutiny of scientology.
124 The science of this 'ology'
Northern Iowan 103:18, p.7
Comments on previous articles on Scientology from a member of the church.
125 Scientology spies
Northern Iowan 103:17, p.9
Commentary on previous article on scientology.
126 Real people believe in Scientology
Northern Iowan 103:16, p.5
Scientology examined as a religion.
127 GOP loves the media
Northern Iowan 103:13, p.10
NI accused of being one sided in their reporting.
128 Censorship removes religion from cartoon
Northern Iowan 103:10, p.5
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.
129 Thursday, May 4
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
CEEE will feature film, 'The Great Warming', with discussion to follow.
130 UNI CEEE to host 'The Great Warming' May 4
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Film aims to raise awareness about global warming and how reverse the damage.
131 Christianity on campus
Northern Iowan 102:42, p.1
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.
132 The media paradox
Northern Iowan 102:39, p.7
Wonders if people in the media know how much they can influence people.
133 Muhammad promoted tolerance and respect of others even when they insulted him
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Faculty member discusses views of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
134 Some priests missing from sex offender list
Northern Iowan 102:33, p.6
Daniel Kortenkamp publicly accuses priest that sexually abused him when he was younger.
135 Wednesday, Dec. 28-Thursday, Dec. 29
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Many people are expected to attend "Onefest" hosted by the Orchard Hill Student Organization.
136 Robinson talks religion, history, philosophy at final Last Lecture
Northern Iowan 102:24, p.3
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.
137 Peacemaking seminar held Sunday will discuss beliefs about war
Northern Iowan 102:16, p.10
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.
138 One nation under God
Northern Iowan 102:8, p.8
Student Adam Rinkleff notes that the words "under God" were added to the Pledge of Allegiance in 1954, and believes it should be removed.
139 Remove God, remove history
Northern Iowan 102:7, p.7
Argues that removing the words "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance would bring more scrutiny of religious references in things like the Constitution.
140 Sinners in every religion
Northern Iowan 102:6, p.8
Tries to correct what he feels is a blanket statement towards Christians.
141 Atheists are people too
Northern Iowan 102:4, p.7
Writer encourages people to explore their religious beliefs and chose an affiliation that is right for them.
142 Holy union performed at local church
Northern Iowan 101:61, p.7
United Church of Christ is taking steps towards recognizing same sex unions; photo.
143 Pick up the pace in your walk with Jesus
Northern Iowan 101:54, p.8
Encourages students to take a firm stance on religion rather than remain in the middle of the road.
144 Founding fathers Christian beliefs apparent
Northern Iowan 101:50, p.10
Provides examples that attempt to show that America's founding fathers were not Deists.
145 Unifying religions
Northern Iowan 101:48, p.7
Gives the impacts Pope John Paul II has had on all world religions.
146 Some Christians only talk the talk
Northern Iowan 101:48, p.7
Believes all religions need to focus more on kindness towards others.
147 WWJB: who would Jesus bomb?
Northern Iowan 101:29, p.5
Offers his opinions on the influence of religion on the decision to go to war with Iraq.
148 Morality and religion discussed through politics
Northern Iowan 101:25, p.7
UNI-ACLU, the Department of Political Science, and the Women's Studies program host a forum regarding morality and the recent Presidential election.
149 Answering life's questions
Northern Iowan 101:18, p.5
Addresses science versus religion debate.
150 Political preachings stem from arrogance
Northern Iowan 101:14, p.6
Speaks out against those who advocate extreme positions on issues.