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During these tough budget times, schools don t often pass up a check for $10,000. But that s just what one Idaho charter school has done mdash; to set a moral example for students.The North Star Public Charter School turned down the money because it came from the Idaho State Lottery and school officials decided that takin
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Plenty of science fiction and fantasy stories have angels and demons wandering around. Or minor deities, like Glory in Buffy. But a few stories dare to introduce THE God. The Judeo-Christian Supreme Being. Here are the absolute wildest stories where God makes an appearance. Dogma In Kevin Smith Dogma, God comes to Earth as an old man to play ski-ball. Yes, God is a ski-ball enthusiast. Unfortunately, God gets put into a coma while the forces of evil try to seize the Heavenly throne. Once saved, God returns to earth in the form of a silent and playful Alanis Morrisette. Who gives comfort to the troubled descendant of Jesus. Bruce Almighty Bruce Almighty God is played by the actor who might have the closest thing to the voice of God, Morgan Freeman. Freeman God is a kind and benevolent being who, basically, comes to Earth in order to to help the titular Bruce 鈥?by giving him the power of God, so he can make everyone else life miserable. In the sequel, God turns Steve Care
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stanley cup 17 classic movie, Time Bandits, as played by Ralph Richardson, comes in at the end to explain that he guides everything, and that he gave the map to the group on purpose so that Evil may be destroyed. But somehow he doesn ;t notice the on
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