by Gary Leazer | Oct 25, 2001 | Opinion
Osama bin Laden has made no secret of his goals. They are clear and simple, but involve several desired outcomes. Bin Laden wants the United States to withdraw military forces from Saudi Arabia. “Now infidels walk everywhere on the land where Muhammad was born...
by Gary Leazer | Oct 9, 2001 | Opinion
Understanding people of all faiths is a valuable step in not only becoming a better citizen of the world, but in becoming a more understanding Christian as well. Islam is more than the faith of people on the other side of the globe. It is a growing part of...
by Gary Leazer | Oct 1, 2001 | Opinion
Mary Ann Morse Baker was the sixth and last child of Mark and Abigail Baker, members of a strict Congregationalist church. Founded: Mary Baker Eddy (1821-1910) Headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts Membership: Not reported, but believed to have peaked in 1960 at 350,000...
by Gary Leazer | Oct 1, 2001 | Opinion
The term refers to the view that God is one person only, thus denying the doctrine of the trinity, the divinity of Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. Headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts Membership: 220,000 Publisher: Beacon Press Periodicals: UU WORLD (6 times per...
by Gary Leazer | Oct 1, 2001 | Opinion
The term “Sikh” comes from the Sanskrit word shishya meaning disciple, learner, a seeker of truth. Founders: Guru Nanak Dev Ji (1469-1539) and nine successive gurus until 1708. Central Shrine: The Golden Temple in the Pool of Immortality at Amritsar, in...
