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St. Albert the Great (1206-1280)

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Jimmy Carter, Sunday School Teacher

The former president on why he believes Jesus will save everyone, and how his faith complicated--and sustained--his presidency.

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Breakdown: U.S. Relations with the Middle East

Which Middle Eastern countries are our allies? Which are enemies, or on the fence? This primer explains it all.

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John McCain on Character and Heroism

The Arizona senator and former POW tells us about some of the people he admires.

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Debunking 'American Theocracy'

The Bush administration isn't too Christian, says politics professor James Kurth--it's not Christian enough.

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When Prayer Warriors and Corporate Warriors Unite

Working for McCain in 2000, I witnessed the union of Bush's religious right and corporate allies. Now I'm voting for Kerry.

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A 'True Revolution of Values'

Martin Luther King, Jr., warned America about the danger of unquestioning national pride. How far have we come?

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Pagans Reject the Idea of Evil--
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We have nature as our teacher, and a set of rough ethics that value life, balance, and interconnection.

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Comes Wisdom to Us

Abraham Lincoln, a skeptic and lifelong depressive, never assumed that God was on the Union's side but accepted divine will.

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Our National Theologian

Our civil religious heritage does not boast lightly about God being on our side. In his inaugural speech, Bush shouldn't either.

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