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The Surprising Message Behind 'God Is Love'

Benedict XVI's first encyclical sets the tone for his pontificate--and may raise eyebrows among liberal and conservatives alike

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Let's Not Preach to the Scientists, Catholic Theologian Küng Says

God is not a category for science, but there's room for faith in divine creation, says liberal theologian Hans Küng.

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Loose Canon Archive: July 2005

Charlotte Hays's daily weblog on religion, spirituality, and politics.

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Paul Wilkes: When In Rome

From mourning for John Paul II to looking ahead to a new pope, Beliefnet's correspondent reports from Rome.

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The Candidates

A dozen top contenders to replace Pope John Paul II.

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Charlotte Hays Loose Canon

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Italian Jews Protest Beatification of Pius IX

Does honoring a pope who repealed the civil rights of Jews contradict John Paul's apologies for anti-Semitism?

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