Larry Copeland

Larry Copeland is an author at Religion News Service.

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Doctor from Samaritan’s Purse catches lethal Ebola virus

By Larry Copeland — July 28, 2014
(RNS) The Ebola epidemic in the West African nations of Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea has caused more than 670 deaths and more than 1,000 infections, according to the World Health Organization.

Suit makes Georgia the last in South to face gay-marriage ban challenge

By Larry Copeland — April 23, 2014
ATLANTA (RNS) Seventy-six percent of Georgia voters in 2004 ratified a state constitutional amendment prohibiting same-sex marriages, but a recent poll found that 48 percent of the state's residents now favor gay marriage.

Pealing bells to mark 50 years since MLK’s rousing speech

By Larry Copeland — July 31, 2013
(RNS) The King Center in Atlanta says it is coordinating bell-ringing events in the U.S. and around the world on Aug. 28 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
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