Volume 48, Number 8
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Recent quotes on Friends sexual harassment, EU Constitution, stem cells, and the psychotic self-righteous evangelicals.
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Partial-birth abortion ban banned, registering Turkmenistan's churches, and Baylor's Robert Sloan.
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More important than keeping the phrase 'under God' is the reason for keeping it.
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Has the nation finally abandoned its Judeo-Christian heritage, or is there still hope?
By Leith Anderson
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Has the nation finally abandoned its Judeo-Christian heritage, or is there still hope?
By Harold O.J. Brown
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This African American pastor made headlines when he offered whites cash to attend his church.
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In the popular imagination, conservative evangelical fathers are power-abusing authoritarians. A new study says otherwise.
An interview with W. Bradford Wilcox
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Here Am I Lord … Send Somebody Else uses Moses to discover God's power in weakness.
Reviewed by Cindy Crosby