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The holidays are a few days away – don’t miss out!Get ready with beautiful handcrafted gifts made by Holly House Ladies.  You will find unique gifts for family and friends. There are lovely crocheted baby blankets,  surprises for pets, quality jewelry, tree ornaments, Santas, villages, designer trees and wreaths,  aprons, quilted place mats and runners, decorations for the coastal home, and much more. See More

The holidays are a few days away – don’t miss out!Get ready with beautiful handcrafted gifts made by Holly House Ladies.  You will find unique gifts for family and friends. There are lovely crocheted baby blankets,  surprises for pets, quality jewelry, tree ornaments, Santas, villages, designer trees and wreaths,  aprons, quilted place mats and runners, decorations for the coastal home, and much more. See More

The holidays are a few days away – don’t miss out!Get ready with beautiful handcrafted gifts made by Holly House Ladies.  You will find unique gifts for family and friends. There are lovely crocheted baby blankets,  surprises for pets, quality jewelry, tree ornaments, Santas, villages, designer trees and wreaths,  aprons, quilted place mats and runners, decorations for the coastal home, and much more. See More

SO .   .   .   WHAT ISN’T SACRED?    Join others of diverse faith traditions to reflect on this question.   “Is SACRED set apart?   Is there a firm line setting apart the sacred from the more mundane aspects of our lives?”  Rev. Greg Rapier, Associate Pastor at First Presbyterian Church of Delray will share his thoughts on this subject and lead our discussion.          Persons of all faith traditions or no faith tradition are welcome to join the conversation and enjoy refreshments.See More

SO .   .   .   WHAT ISN’T SACRED?    Join others of diverse faith traditions to reflect on this question.   “Is SACRED set apart?   Is there a firm line setting apart the sacred from the more mundane aspects of our lives?”  Rev. Greg Rapier, Associate Pastor at First Presbyterian Church of Delray will share his thoughts on this subject and lead our discussion.          Persons of all faith traditions or no faith tradition are welcome to join the conversation and enjoy refreshments.See More

The common trope is that the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is ant-religion, specifically anti evangelical religion. Indeed, the ACLU has sued numerous times in support of the first clause of the First Amendment which forbids a state religion (the Establishment Clause). However, what too many are unaware the ACLU has been equally attentive to the second clause of the First Amendment, the Free Exercise Clause, which protects individuals from government interference in the practice of…See More

The common trope is that the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is ant-religion, specifically anti evangelical religion. Indeed, the ACLU has sued numerous times in support of the first clause of the First Amendment which forbids a state religion (the Establishment Clause). However, what too many are unaware the ACLU has been equally attentive to the second clause of the First Amendment, the Free Exercise Clause, which protects individuals from government interference in the practice of…See More

Confronting Gun Violence in America examines the link between gun ownership and homicide, suicide, and unintentional death. Based on a comprehensive review of research and original analyses, Thomas Gabor presents a series of measures to combat America’s gun violence problem.Thomas Gabor is an international consultant based in Florida, USA. He was formerly a Professor of Criminology at the University of Ottawa, Canada. He has a doctorate from Ohio State University. He has published over 150…See More

A general ethical and legal agreement has developed in the United States concerning the right to die. According to this agreement people have the right to refuse medical treatment. A number of cases have established this in the law. Thus in this sense the “right to die” has been affirmed. And most religious traditions agree with this. The Roman Catholic tradition, for example, allows for the refusal of life-sustaining treatment when the treatment is not of true human benefit to the patient.A…See More