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Polygamist Leader Warren Jeffs Dissolves Marriages While in Jail
CNN/KTLA NewsTYLER, Texas -- He's already banned many of the things his followers enjoy, including bicycles, ATVs and even children's toys. Now imprisoned polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs has announced that all the marriages of his followers are voided. That means...Tags: Christianity, Television Stations, Crimes, Cults and Sects, Family
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More GOP Caucuses Next Stop for Front-Runner Mitt Romney
CNNLAS VEGAS, Nev. -- With former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney coming off his second straight victory, the race for the GOP presidential nomination heads to three states holding caucuses this week. Romney's triumph Saturday in the Nevada caucuses,...Tags: Real Estate, Tea Party Movement, Harry Reid, CBS Corp., Bob McDonnell
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"The Book of Mormon" Wins Top Prize at Tony Awards
KTLA NewsNEW YORK -- "The Book of Mormon," a spoof musical about two traveling Mormon missionaries, won the Tony Award for best musical on Sunday, while British import to Broadway, "War Horse," won best play. Actress Frances McDormand won best actress in a...Tags: Christianity, Religious Texts, Ellen Barkin, Tony Awards, Music Theater
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Polygamist Leader Warren Jeffs Responsive, Should Recover
KTLA NewsTYLER, Texas -- Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs remains hospitalized in "critical, but stable" condition but is not in a coma, Texas prison officials said. Jeffs was hospitalized Sunday after lapsing into a coma while fasting, officials said. The...Tags: Health, Prosecution, Trials, Texas, Sex
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Jailed Polygamist Warren Jeffs Retakes Control of Church
CNNEl Dorado, TEXAS -- Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs is not only running the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, but he has also ousted up to 30 high-ranking members he considered a threat to his leadership, two well-placed sources...Tags: Christianity, Prosecution, Texas, Tom Green, Cults and Sects
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Suspect Sought in Fire at West L.A. Mormon Church
KTLA NewsWEST LOS ANGELES -- Police are looking for a man caught on tape trying to set fire to the Los Angeles Temple Church of Latter-Day Saints church. The man walked onto the church property, located at 10777 Santa Monica Boulevard in West Los Angeles,...Tags: Christianity, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Police Department, West Los Angeles
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Boy Scouts Hid Sexual Abuse in So-called "Perversion Files," suit claims
KTLA NewsPORTLAND, Ore. -- The Boy Scouts of America has long kept an extensive archive of secret documents that chronicle the sexual abuse of young boys by Scout leaders over the years. The "perversion files," a nickname the Boy Scouts are said to have used...Tags: Christianity, Oregon, Lawyers, Trials, Texas
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Mormon Temple Closed due to Suspicious Envelope
WESTWOOD -- Authorities are investigating after letters containing white powder were sent to Mormon temples in Utah and California. A temple that was the site of a recent gay rights protest in Los Angeles was closed Thursday after receiving the...Tags: California, Christianity, Same-Sex Marriage, Utah, Minority Groups
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The Bible is used to oppose gay marriage today, like it was used to deny women the right to vote and to justify slavery and segregation in previous human-rights battles. Now that prosperity preacher Joel Osteen has declared Mitt Romney is a Christian,...Tags: Stan Van Gundy, Christianity, Mitt Romney, Joel Osteen, Doc Rivers
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Mormon Temple, Massachusetts Neighbors Live In Peace
The Hartford Courant— Shrouded in trees, the hulking granite edifice at 86 Frontage Road is not a building passersby are likely to notice. But for about 15,000 Connecticut residents, it is considered the "most sacred place on Earth." The Boston Temple, as it's...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Christianity, Massacres, New York City, Rituals
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Orlando Fringe Festival announces Patrons' Picks
The Orlando Fringe Festival has announced all its Patrons' Picks — except for the Brown Venue. The show that sells the most tickets in each of the various Fringe venues is proclaimed the "Patrons' Pick" and presents an extra performance on...
Tags: Winter Park, Christianity, Comedy (genre), TheaterWorks, Music
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Tony Awards are coming, when will these titles?
It's just over a week until the 2012 Tony Awards. And my mailbox keeps filling with messages from readers wanting to know if, and when, they will be able to see the buzz-heavy shows in Chicago. You will be able to see most of them eventually. But the...
Tags: Ricky Martin, Christianity, Porgy and Bess (movie), Banking, Entertainment Events
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