Flickr photo of book burning by Jamelah
Richard Hays reports on a small church in Gainesville, FL which plans to burn copies of the Quran on Sept. 11, in “vengeful commemoration of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington nine years ago” . Hays notes the irony, given that he wrote his column while ...
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Drake Bennett has an interesting piece in the Boston Sunday Globe entitled “Ewwwwwwwww!: The surprising moral force of disgust.” Bennett cites various psychologists...
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Writer Anne Rice evokes Mark Twain’s quip about smoking: “Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it...
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Chelsea Clinton, a Methodist, wed Marc Mezvinsky, a Jew, on July 31, 2010 in Rhinebeck, NY.
BeliefNet’s Windows & Doors asks: “Will it last?” and cites “statistics” that show that...
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Young Muslim Girls - Flickr photo by Ron Aldaman
On Friday, President Obama unleashed an unintentional firestorm. At a Ramadan Dinner (a practice started by President George W. Bush...
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David Campbell, Professor at Notre Dame, and co-author of American Grace: How Religion Is Reshaping Our Civic and Political Lives, is...
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