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St. Francis of Assisi (1182-1226)

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The Papacy: Answers to Your Frequently Asked Questions

Author Charlotte Allen answers your questions about the pope and the Catholic Church.

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Why the Church is the Conscience of the State

The church can't replace the state, but can point the way to justice. An excerpt from new book 'The Great Awakening.'

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What Do Mormons Believe?

Answers to your frequently asked questions about the Latter-day Saints

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Reformed Chicks Blabbing: Christianity, Politics and Blogging

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Six Surprising Things About Benedict XVI, 'The Puzzling Pope'

David Gibson offers a handy guide for getting to know Pope Benedict XVI.

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Should John Paul II Be Canonized?

I disagreed with some of the late pope's positions. But if he's not in heaven, there's little hope for the rest of us.

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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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The Unspoken Divide

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An 'Originalist' on the Law, and the Bible

Her church is strongly pro-life, but her pastor says they never talked about her views on abortion.

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