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Human Fetuses Found in Luggage at Miami Airport
KTLA NewsMIAMI, FLA -- Customs agents at Miami International Airport made a disturbing discovery in a piece of luggage -- human remains apparently for use in a Santeria ritual. According to Miami-Dade police spokesman Roy Rutland, agents found two human fetuses...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Television Industry, Travel Channel (tv network), Arts and Culture
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Human Hearts with Couples' Pictures Found at Cemetery
KTLA NewsCOLMA, Calif. -- A maintenance worker at a San Mateo County cemetery made a gruesome discovery when he found two human hearts inside jars pinned with the photographs of two couples. The jars were found sticking out of the ground at Holy Cross Catholic...Tags: Rituals, Cults and Sects, San Mateo County, San Mateo
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Preacher Accused of Killing, Freezing Wife
KTLA NewsMOBILE, Ala. -- People who heard traveling evangelist Anthony Hopkins deliver sermons in the rural Southern towns where he preached sometimes called him a psychic or even a prophet. But prosecutors say the former soldier kept dark secrets while spreading...Tags: Clarke County (Georgia), Juvenile Delinquency, Celebrity Parents, U.S. Army, Anthony Hopkins
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Video of "Gay Exorcism" Sparks Outrage
Associated PressBRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The video shows the 16-year-old boy lying on the floor, his body convulsing, as elders of a small Connecticut church cast a "homosexual demon" from his body. "Rip it from his throat!" a woman yells. "Come on, you homosexual demon!...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, YouTube, Crime, Law and Justice, Baptist, Christianity
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Dismembered Animals Found in Newport Beach
NEWPORT BEACH - Police are reporting another series of apparent animal sacrifices in a local beach community. The most recent incidents occurred Monday, when workers in Newport Beach discovered a duck and a chicken stuffed in a bag near the 28th Street...Tags: Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, Rituals, Animals, Death
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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: Fires, Joseph Smith, Jr., Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Disasters and Accidents, Massacres
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Allan Powell: Roger Williams, a lone visionary
One can only hope that John M. Barry’s scholarly and compelling book, “Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul,” will become a literary success. It is fair to say that Williams’ contribution to American culture is...Tags: Church and State Relations, Human Interest, Rituals, Thomas Jefferson, Anglicanism
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Jose Bedia: The artist as anthropologist
When painter Jose Bedia answers the phone on a Monday afternoon, he's standing inside a bustling marketplace in Lima, Peru, about to buy exotic food and souvenirs for his brother and son in Miami. The Cuban-born artist considers this journey to South...
Tags: Arts, Caribbean Islands, Anthropology, Mexico, Arts and Culture
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Florida Baptist Convention found liable for former pastor who abused Eustis boy
TAVARES — A Lake County jury today found the Florida Baptist Convention liable for a former pastor who sexually abused a 13-year-old boy in Eustis. Jurors decided that the convention didn't do enough to investigate the background of Douglas W....
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Sexual Assault, Baptist
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Richard Land retreats from comments about Trayvon Martin – again
The Religion WorldReligionNews Service reporter Adelle M. Banks writes about yet another mea culpa from Southern Baptist leader Richard Land for his remarks about the Trayvon Martin case: Southern Baptist leader Richard Land has issued a lengthy public apology for his... -
Thai Buddhists to celebrate Water Festival
Songkran, the water festival for the Thai New Year, is planned for April 15 at Wat Buddharangsi. The festival is planned for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the temple, 15200 SW 240th St. Both a religious and folk festival, Songkran is celebrated with food,...
Tags: Rituals, Religion and Belief, Entertainment, Festive Events, Entertainment Events
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