Religious and secular groups have joined this Christmas seasonin urging parents not to buy toys of violence as gifts for theirchildren.
The United Methodist Board of Church and Society, in its"Parents' Guide to Nonviolent Toy-buying," cites Captain Power andGotcha gun as examples of undesirable items being sold.
That church also suggests gifts to its aid projects, such asfunds for nine bicycles for youth coordinators in Nigeria, waterpumps in Sumatra and scholarships for nurses in Liberia.
SYNOD GOES TO D.C.: Unlike most religious bodies, theconservative Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod generally has avoidedinvolvement in political and governmental …
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