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A skeptics guide to space exploration

Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about Apollo worship, the perceived lack of public interest in spaceflight, and what motivates large-scale projects like space exploration during a May 29 speech in Washington. (credit: J. Foust)

BlackBerry Thunder Touch Keyboard Aims to Be Best Ever: Like a Giant Button With Haptics

The BlackBerry's keyboard is an object of worship, and RIM CEO Mike Lazaridis has publicly said the iPhone's touch keyboard sucks. So, the BlackBerry Thunder's touch keyboard had better be the best one you've ever smeared your fingerprints on. According to Crackberry, it has two big tricks: The screen itself is "sort of like a big button," so it pushes in a little bit with a clicky sound, and it buzzes where you push it (localized haptics). There is one big limitation though.

Hindu God Krishna Celebrated At Metropolitan Museum

A new installation at The Metropolitan Museum of Art – Krishna: Mythology and Worship – celebrates the Hindu god Krishna, perhaps the most popular of all the appearances (avatars) of the Indian Hindu deity Vishnu.

Hagia Sophia stays as museum

The Council of State unanimously refused a demand by a historical association to open Hagia Sofia to worship for Muslims, the Anatolia news agency reported yesterday.

Groundbreaking choir Pilgrim People to celebrate anniversary: Spurred by reforms

Navigating uncharted liturgical waters in a different church each Sunday, the ecumenical choir introduced many Catholic and mainline Protestant congregations across southeastern Wisconsin to Masses and worship services enlivened by guitars, a keyboard, drums, a harmonica and other instruments.

Religion Briefs: Hope for Africa Choir to Perform Sunday

Jul. 12--The Hope for Africa Children's Choir -- 23 former war orphans from Uganda making their first international tour -- will perform at the 10:30 a.m. worship service Sunday at the United Methodist Church of Whitefish Bay, 819 E. Silver Spring Drive. The public is welcome. The choir received standing ovations and demands for an encore when it performed twice in April at the 2008 United Methodist General Conference in Fort Worth, Texas.

Religion Briefs: Hope for Africa choir to perform Sunday

Jul. 12--The Hope for Africa Children's Choir -- 23 former war orphans from Uganda making their first international tour -- will perform at the 10:30 a.m. worship service Sunday at the United Methodist Church of Whitefish Bay, 819 E. Silver Spring Drive. The public is welcome. The choir received standing ovations and demands for an encore when it performed twice in April at the 2008 United Methodist General Conference in Fort Worth, Texas.

Ecommerce And The Blue-Collar Peasants?

(Prudent Press Agency)---In medieval times the common laborer was thought to be less able to understand certain elements of civilized society. These men and women were not allowed to learn to read nor could they attend houses of worship because they were considered incapable of understanding what they heard.

Vatican looks to modern artists for divine inspiration

Pope Benedict XVI has launched a campaign for a new era of religious art to rival the works of the Medicis. As religious themes become increasing influential among contemporary artists, the Holy See, which governs the Catholic Church, is searching for rich patrons to sponsor works in new houses of worship designed by cutting-edge architects.

Vatican looks to modern artists for inspiration

VATICAN CITY, June 8: Pope Benedict XVI has launched a campaign for a new era of religious art to rival the works of the Medicis. As religious themes become increasing influential among contemporary artists, the Holy See, which governs the Catholic Church, is searching for rich patrons to sponsor works in new houses of worship designed by cutting-edge architects.

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