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Harnessing the Future of Islam

For Daisy Khan, gathering young Muslim leaders was more than a meeting of intellect. It was a crucial step in taking back Islam.

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Witness to History in Burma

Monks in Burma are being silenced, beaten, and murdered for their peaceful protests. Here's what happened and how we can help.

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The Emerging Republican Theocracy?

The GOP has succeeded in mingling theology, popular culture, and theocracy, says a former architect of the Republican majority.

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St. John Fisher (1469-1535)

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How Pope Benedict Can Improve Catholic-Jewish Relations

As the pope prepares to meet Jewish leaders, Christians and Jews must go beyond past bondage to focus on building a free future.

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Saddam Hussein: Justice is Served

Saddam Hussein is to die, and justice is finally done. But will we ever learn from the mistakes that allowed Hussein to reign?

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America's Religions Come Together to Overcome Global Poverty

It's time to rally the world's leaders to act on what our religious traditions teach about helping the weakest among us.

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Was Dracula a Christian Hero?

Elizabeth Kostova's new best-seller offers readers a Dracula concerned not just with blood, but with the fate of his soul.

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The Backyard Bodhisattva

A car mechanic's over-the-top generosity taught Lama Surya Das that bodhisattvas come in all guises.

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