Daily Archives: January 8, 2012

Totally Drug-resistant Tuberculosis

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Not multi-drug-resistant (MDR) TB, but TOTALLY drug resistant: The PD Hinduja hospital detected four people with total drug resistant (TDR) tuberculosis (TB), the first such cases in the country till November last year. In the last two months, eight others have been … Continue reading →

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Hamas TV: ‘Killing Jews An Act Of Worship’

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How do you talk peace with such people? Following are excerpts from statements made at a rally of the Palestinian Al-Ahrar movement in Gaza… Rally organizer: Praise be to you, our Lord. You have made our killing of the Jews an act … Continue reading →

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Jobless Clergy

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Recession has left churches with less money for hiring, more seeking slots. Columbus Dispatch: When ordained minister Rudy Alexeeff talks about his job search, it’s clear he’s looking for more than just a paycheck. He and his wife, Maggie, could … Continue reading →

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Tour of the Dead Sea Scroll Exhibit

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At the New York ‘Dead Sea Scrolls’ exhibition with Dr Lawrence Schiffman:  

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Novel Devotional Practices in Early Christianity

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Dr Ben Witherington points out: Here is a useful discussion by Larry Hurtado that makes clear the importance of early Christian worship practices in evaluating early Christianity. Give it a read here. … I tried to clarify why I have placed emphasis … Continue reading →

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We Three Kings

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