Scout Jayson

I am a husband. I go to church. I also teach kids. The end.

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Twins Charged After Taking Topless Photos in Front of Child

Family – Twin sisters were charged with disorderly conduct on Tuesday after taking topless photos in front of a 5-year-old boy. Pam and Penny Crane, 29, are accused of snapping topless pictures in front of the child, a relative of the sisters.The women were wearing thong underwear and hosiery, while the 5-year-old appeared in some of the photos.

Voted for on March 29, 2007 09:19am

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Pastor's Wife Disappears After Attending Christian Conference

Religion – Police investigating the disappearance of an Alabama minister's wife at a religious conference in Louisiana over the weekend say there's nothing to indicate that foul play was a factor in her disappearance. "It's still a possibility and we haven't ruled that out, but I'm making the point that we have nothing to indicate foul play was a factor.

Voted for on March 29, 2007 09:13am

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Muslim Somalians are told to act like Americans

Religion – "GET OVER IT," urged the posting on an online bulletin board, "you are in America act like an American!!" The anger was directed at Somalian immigrants who have roiled this city by declaring certain jobs offensive to their Muslim faith.

Voted for on March 29, 2007 08:53am

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Study Finds Food Is Top Product Advertised to Kids

Family – Sex and violence are what many parents fear their children will consume too much of on television. But a new study finds that food is the top product served up to kids and teens on screen. Released today by the Kaiser Family Foundation, the study is the largest ever conducted of television food marketing to children and teens.

Voted for on March 28, 2007 09:53am

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Israel group nixes pot on Passover

Religion – In bad news for its religious Jewish supporters, an Israeli pro-marijuana party announced Tuesday that pot is forbidden on Passover.Cannabis is among the substances Jews are forbidden to consume during the week-long festival, which begins Monday, said Michelle Levine, a spokeswoman for the Green Leaf party.

Voted for on March 28, 2007 09:50am

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Minister beaten for praying for the sick

Religion – A pastor from Good Shepherd Community Church who traveled to a nearby region to pray for the sick was beaten by an anti-Christian mob, and since police then refused to accept his complaint, the area's doctors would not treat him, according to a new report from Voice of the Martyrs about persecuted Christians.

Voted for on March 28, 2007 09:44am

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Christian Woman fired for sharing faith during work off-hours

Religion – A Christian woman is battling a California university and state social agency for terminating her internship because she shared her faith with co workers during off hours. Jacqueline Escobar was completing a master's degree in social work at California State University Long Beach when she interned with the Department of Children and Family Service

Voted for on March 28, 2007 09:41am

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Your Own Personal Milk Chocolate Jesus

Religion – He's appeared on pancakes and toast but for his next heavenly engagement, Jesus Christ has turned to chocolate. On April 1, an artist will unveil a 6-foot-tall, anatomically correct rendering of Jesus in milk chocolate at a midtown Manhattan hotel. Billed as "My Sweet Lord," the sculpture took 200 pounds of chocolate to create.

Voted for on March 28, 2007 09:26am

Pope Reaffirms that Hell Is a Real Place
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Pope Reaffirms that Hell Is a Real Place

Religion – Addressing a parish gathering in a northern suburb of Rome, Pope Benedict XVI said that in the modern world many people, including some believers, had forgotten that if they failed to "admit blame and promise to sin no more," they risked "eternal damnation - the Inferno."

Voted for on March 28, 2007 09:18am

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Sharing Spiritual Values With Children

Family – Sharing spiritual values with children is one of the most important and joyful tasks of being a parent. But it's not always easy. In a recent survey, Beliefnet partnered with Parents Magazine to ask about the challenges of raising a spiritual child today. Here's what we found out about the parents in our survey.

Voted for on March 27, 2007 10:24am

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How Barrack Obama's Mother Shaped His Life

Family – Chip Wall can't help but zero in on the little stuff whenever he watches Sen. Barack Obama on TV. For Wall and a few dozen others, Obama on the campaign trail often brings to mind Stanley Ann Dunham, Obama's mother and a strong-willed, unconventional member of the Mercer Island High School graduating class of 1960.

Voted for on March 27, 2007 10:08am

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Research tries to measure how we find life's meaning

Religion – The day after the Sept. 11 terror attacks, Harvard psychologist Dan Wegner found himself dashing from store to store trying to buy an American flag.Then he realized that what he was doing could be predicted by a new field of psychology that had been considered fringe science. His patriotic urge was an attempt to counterbalance the thought of his o

Voted for on March 27, 2007 10:01am

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Proud church symbol awaits fate

Religion – The story of how St. Martin of Tours fell off his horse began as any good yarn might: on a dark and stormy night.The morning after that early October windstorm, the roofline sculpture of St. Martin had vanished from its perch over the Chicago Embassy Church. Concerned church workers found it crumpled farther down the roof.

Voted for on March 27, 2007 09:54am

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Rabbi, 83, set for his bar mitzvah

Religion – Rabbi Arnold Jacob Wolf never experienced the rite of passage common for boys in his faith as they make the transition from adolescence to adulthood: a bar mitzvah. At the time he turned 13, the age for the ritual, it was out of favor among Reform Jews. So at age 70, the end of a biblical life span in Jewish tradition, the rabbi reset the clock.

Voted for on March 27, 2007 09:47am

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Celebrity Depression, Spiritual Lessons

Religion – When it comes to depression, I search everywhere for guides, people who can teach me how to live with it. And when a celebrity, some Hollywood type or important politician, joins the crusade to end discrimination against the mentally ill, I take copious notes on how she has managed to stay both sane and successful.

Voted for on March 26, 2007 10:11am

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