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Three former presidents honor mega-preacher Billy Graham at the dedication of his library. Days later the three top Democratic contenders for the White House openly talk about faith in a televised forum. read more…

Against the backdrop of civil war, Abraham Lincoln stirred Americans by appealing to their “better angels”. Now some of those angels appear in an unprecedented study about Muslims in the US, and they may show us how to prevent civil war in Europe. read more…

Scientists in the United States and Japan announced yesterday that they have developed artificial stem cells from adult mouse cells. If the approach can be retooled for humans, they say, it would avoid the ethical quicksand that surrounds the use of stem cells drawn from nascent human embryos. read more…

Shiite Muslims are leading an ‘axis of resistance’ that unnerves Sunnis and challenges the US and Israel. read more…

Speaking Monday at a conference on Islam, British Prime Minister Tony Blair promoted “the still, small voice of reason and moderation” that speaks out in opposition to extremism. A new government study paints a picture of Islamic studies departments at British universities as out of touch.

Speaking Monday at a conference on Islam, British Prime Minister Tony Blair promoted “the still, small voice of reason and moderation” that speaks out in opposition to extremism. A new government study paints a picture of Islamic studies departments at British universities as out of touch.

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After marrying in 1997, Randy and Augusta Roman struggled to conceive. They eventually decided that in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) was their best hope. Ms Roman had 13 eggs removed, and six were fertilised with her husband’s sperm. read more…

Civilians shuffle in line at a checkpoint, waiting nervously in the bright sun to get to the end of the fenced-in tunnel. When they do, they find themselves confronted by M16-wielding soldiers who tell them they’re not allowed to pass – they don’t have the proper permits. read more…

Ken Ham’s $27 million Creation Museum project was built entirely with private money. Yet it was bound to attract skeptics and detractors. And protesters will be out in force Monday. What might people find objectionable about the exhibits?

Ken Ham’s $27 million Creation Museum project was built entirely with private money. Yet it was bound to attract skeptics and detractors. And protesters will be out in force Monday. What might people find objectionable about the exhibits?

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Civilians shuffle in line at a checkpoint, waiting nervously in the bright sun to get to the end of the fenced-in tunnel. When they do, they find themselves confronted by M16-wielding soldiers who tell them they’re not allowed to pass – they don’t have the proper permits. read more…

Those who want an all-out ban accuse some of the biggest groups in the movement of moral bankruptcy for focusing on incremental change. read more…

The Rev. Jerry Falwell, who rose from a small town to the national stage, left a major impact on conservative politics. Republican candidates are paying homage to the Baptist preacher who became a potent political force.

The Rev. Jerry Falwell, who rose from a small town to the national stage, left a major impact on conservative politics. Republican candidates are paying homage to the Baptist preacher who became a potent political force.

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New studies show various ways to make ordinary cells act like embryonic stem cells. read more…

Republican presidential candidates wrestled with issues of war, God and science in a freewheeling two-hour debate on Tuesday night, at times battling over which of them are conservative enough for the party’s primary voters while still sufficiently distant from a GOP president suffering low approval ratings. read more…

Ken Ham’s $27 million Creation Museum project was built entirely with private money. Yet it was bound to attract skeptics and detractors. And protesters will be out in force Monday. What might people find objectionable about the exhibits?

Ken Ham’s $27 million Creation Museum project was built entirely with private money. Yet it was bound to attract skeptics and detractors. And protesters will be out in force Monday. What might people find objectionable about the exhibits?

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David Kuo, the former deputy director of the office of faith-based community initiatives in the Bush administration, says that the Rev. Jerry Falwell’s most enduring and most troubling legacy is that he almost single-handedly blurred the line between Christianity and conservative politics — to the detriment of both. Kuo is the author of Tempting Faith.

David Kuo, the former deputy director of the office of faith-based community initiatives in the Bush administration, says that the Rev. Jerry Falwell’s most enduring and most troubling legacy is that he almost single-handedly blurred the line between Christianity and conservative politics — to the detriment of both. Kuo is the author of Tempting Faith.

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The three leading Democratic presidential contenders — New York Sen. Hillary Clinton, Illinois Sen. Barak Obama and former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards — sat down with liberal religious leaders Monday evening to talk about faith.

The three leading Democratic presidential contenders — New York Sen. Hillary Clinton, Illinois Sen. Barak Obama and former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards — sat down with liberal religious leaders Monday evening to talk about faith.

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The Falwell Faithful Consider His Political Legacy
The Rev. Jerry Falwell is remembered fondly on the campus of Liberty University, which he founded — but there is also some doubt that anyone could gain the fame and influence Falwell did. The political legacy of Falwell, who helped define political activism among evangelicals, is still being written.

The Rev. Jerry Falwell is remembered fondly on the campus of Liberty University, which he founded — but there is also some doubt that anyone could gain the fame and influence Falwell did. The political legacy of Falwell, who helped define political activism among evangelicals, is still being written.

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2 Polls, Opposite Opinions on Sex Ed
Two dueling polls say they have the definitive word on how parents want schools to teach their children about sex.
Source: pewforum.org

The Religious Left Lifts its Voice in Campaign 2008
A Democratic presidential forum on ‘faith, values and poverty’ is a counterpoint to traditional faith-based campaigning.
Source: pewforum.org

Kevorkian Speaks After His Release From Prison
Jack Kevorkian, the former pathologist once known as Doctor Death, says he will never again counsel a terminally ill person on how to die.
Source: pewforum.org

Will Poverty Make Political Comeback?
Since the 1960s, few candidates have focused on plight of the poor.
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Praying in the Rosary Rose Bowl
Thousands of Roman Catholics have signed up for an event called the Rosary Rose Bowl, held Saturday at the actual Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. It’s a church-led effort to encourage the faithful to return to the practice of praying the rosary.

Thousands of Roman Catholics have signed up for an event called the Rosary Rose Bowl, held Saturday at the actual Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. It’s a church-led effort to encourage the faithful to return to the practice of praying the rosary.

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Creation Museum Pits the Bible Against Evolution
The $27 million Creation Museum opened it’s doors in Northern Kentucky on Monday. Hundreds of people lined up to the building, which argues that the Bible is more accurate than evolutionary science.

The $27 million Creation Museum opened it’s doors in Northern Kentucky on Monday. Hundreds of people lined up to the building, which argues that the Bible is more accurate than evolutionary science.

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Blurring the Church-State Line: Falwell’s Flaw
David Kuo, the former deputy director of the office of faith-based community initiatives in the Bush administration, says that the Rev. Jerry Falwell’s most enduring and most troubling legacy is that he almost single-handedly blurred the line between Christianity and conservative politics — to the detriment of both. Kuo is the author of Tempting Faith.

David Kuo, the former deputy director of the office of faith-based community initiatives in the Bush administration, says that the Rev. Jerry Falwell’s most enduring and most troubling legacy is that he almost single-handedly blurred the line between Christianity and conservative politics — to the detriment of both. Kuo is the author of Tempting Faith.

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Volume 24, 2004
Buddhist-Christian Studies: Volume 24, 2004
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Salvation Army Serves 20000 Meals in Response US Storms
The Salvation Army has served more than 20000 meals in response to the devastating tornadoes that hit Greensburg Kansas in the USA over a week ago
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Reform Jewish Leader Urges Support for Supplemental Timetable for Troop Withdrawal from Iraq

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Reform Jewish Movement Praises House Passage of Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act

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European Protestant Hymn Book Launches 2nd Edition
The Community of Protestant Churches in Europe Leuenberg Church Fellowship has published the second edition of the European Protestant hymn book Colours of Grace
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