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A Religious Ritual Wrapped in a Civic Event

The LDS Church is changing, and as a result, so is the definition of being a Mormon 'pioneer' on Pioneer Day

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The Unspoken Divide

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Swami Uptown Archive: July 2004

Jesse Kornbluth's daily weblog on religion, spirituality, and politics.

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The Enlightened Diet

Integrative nutrition offers an holistic alternative to counting calories.

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Pope Approves Beatification for John XXIII, Sainthood for Katharine Drexel

Despite his popularity, John XXIII's cause was opposed by some who said he was too cozy with communists and Orthodox Churches.

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