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The furor between world Jewry and the Catholic Church appears to be on the mend since the church moved to distance itself from an ultra-conservative b...
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The Jewish Reaction to the Pope's Welcoming Back Holocaust Denying Bishop: Disproportionate!
Rabbi Irwin Kula | Posted 03.05.2009 | Living
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How is it that the view of some cranky powerless bishop evokes calls of a crisis in Catholic -Jewish relations, despite the revolutionary changes in Church teachings regarding Jews since Vatican II?
People of the Book are one Another's Trusted Friends
Harun Yahya | Posted 02.03.2009 | Living
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Islam is the religion of peace, love and tolerance. However, nowadays certain circles are trying to give Islamic morality the wrong image. The religio...
Changing the Image of Religion: The New Faith Coalition
Jim Wallis | Posted 02.19.2009 | Living
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The day after the inauguration, I will be joining religious leaders at the National Prayer Service for our new president. I will pray that this new era can change the image of religion in our country.
A Journey to Heal and Forgive
Tim Giago | Posted 02.18.2009 | Living
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I urge every Native American that has ever felt the repercussions of the boarding school experience to go to info@whitebison.org and find out about the CD, The Road to Wellbriety.
Church Threatens to Excommunicate Father Roy Bourgeois, Founder of the School of the Americas Watch
Rabbi Michael Lerner | Posted 12.20.2008 | Living
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What do we do if one of our religious communities is directly involved in racist, sexist, homophobic, or anti-Semitic doings?
The Obamagelical Reformation
Cristina Page | Posted 02.25.2009 | Politics
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The 2008 election may mark the moment religious voters put reason above rhetoric. The birth of the Obamagelical.
Frank Talk on Race and Prop. 8
Wayne Besen | Posted 12.13.2008 | Politics
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In moving forward, we must build a coalition that embraces a universal set of principles. If we stupidly divide ourselves by sexual orientation or race, we can only expect a race to the bottom.
Four Lessons Gay Marriage Activists Must Learn From Obama
Lee Stranahan | Posted 12.10.2008 | Politics
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I am in total agreement with those who want gay marriage to be legal -- they are right. But being right isn't enough.
Obama's Crowds Made the Difference
Kelly Nuxoll | Posted 12.07.2008 | Home
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The reason I voted for Obama had little to do with the candidate and everything to do with the crowd.
Eyes on the Catholic Vote
Chris Korzen | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics
Catholics account for 1 in 4 voters nationwide and have sided with the popular vote winner in the last nine presidential elections.
Prop 8: Preying on California
Tom Gregory | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics
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The church poking its nose into politics has too long been too pervasive and too powerful in Bush's America.
Catholics Shouldn't Trust McCain's Abortion Rhetoric
Kari Lundgren | Posted 11.17.2008 | Home
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In comparison to the plight of the unborn, what is the economy, poverty, labor rights, equal pay for equal work, or the war in Iraq? For some Catholic voters, it is crucial to choose a presidential candidate who would pick justices committed to overturning Roe v. Wade. But would McCain?
Another Major Pro-Life Scholar Endorses Obama Citing Pro-Prevention Policies
Scott Swenson | Posted 11.04.2008 | Politics
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It defies all logic that these staunchly pro-life luminaries of Catholic legal scholarship would take these positions if the ludicrous charges about Obama supporting "infanticide" were in any way true.
My Catholic Faith Pushes Me To Obama
Kari Lundgren | Posted 10.10.2008 | Home
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While I prayed for an end to abortion and the conversion of souls, I also saw the depressed ex-steel town in which the university resided, and I felt a disconnect between the spiritual fervency on campus and the poverty surrounding it.
Is Biden Ready For The Big Game?
Tom Douglas | Posted 09.25.2008 | Home
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Tim Kaine seemed like a no-brainer, but Obama is the Jordan on this team. He needs role players. It remains to be seen whether Biden is more like a Luc Longley or a Steve Kerr.
John McCain: Just How Pro-Life?
Chris Korzen | Posted 09.22.2008 | Politics
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Wednesday's announcement that abortion rights supporter Rudy Giuliani will deliver the keynote address at this year's Republican National Convention s...
Why is No One Calling the Anthrax Suspect a Terrorist?
Cenk Uygur | Posted 09.07.2008 | Media
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If you don't believe that they're not calling him a terrorist because he's white, let me ask you this question -- what if his name was Sheik al-Abdullah Muhammad?
Catholic Priest Officiates at Fully-Uniformed Nazi's Funeral
Julia Gorin | Posted 08.08.2008 | Politics
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Commander of the second-largest concentration camp complex of World War II -- Croatia's Jasenovac -- passed away last week and received a burial in hi...
Father Pfleger's Raging Sexism No Problem for Cardinal George
Angela Bonavoglia | Posted 06.09.2008 | Politics
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George never said one word about the misogyny that came through in Pfleger's cartoon-like caricature of a brilliant woman respected worldwide who has fought a long, hard battle.
Conservative Catholics Have Always Been in Play
Chris Korzen | Posted 06.06.2008 | Politics
Republicans and Democrats alike take note: Catholics - conservative or otherwise - have always been in play.
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