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Whether one believes that Jesus Christ is the Son of God, part of God, Prince of Peace or Great Prophet, one idea is central. His words are part of the core value system of our world. It is sad when people ignore his words. It is shameful when ministers do.
Despite being wrongfully accused in the Star Banner for not having achieved in higher education, School Board candidate Bernard LeCorn was fully vindicated on the next front page as the Star Banner had to completely retract its accusation as highly inaccurate.
The Paycheck Fairness Act, HR1338 was just passed (247-178) by the House of Representative. However, our representatives were part of the minority that refused to vote for it. This bill was 45 years in the making and went through, thanks to the efforts of Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Rosa DeLauro, without amendments added to it.