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Should the Bible Be Taught in Public Schools?

Religious literacy is at an all-time low, says author Stephen Prothero. His solution: teach religion in public schools.

Related Topics: News, Politics, Religion, Bible, religious literacy, School, religious knowledge, Public Schools, American Politics, world religions, Religious, American religious

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Is Religion 'Built Upon Lies'?

Best-selling atheist Sam Harris and pro-religion blogger Andrew Sullivan debate God, faith, and fundamentalism.

Related Topics: Faiths, Secular Philosophies, Faith, Religious, human, Religion, God, Truth, Science, Reason, Mind, religious moderates

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Hamas and Hezbollah: The Religion Fallacy

Islam is at the heart of Hamas and Hezbollah's worldview, but it can't explain the current conflict with Israel.

Related Topics: Faiths, Movement, Political, Hezbollah, religious dimensions, Israeli occupation, social services, foreign occupation, Islam, Israeli intelligence establishment, illegal Israeli occupation

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Jefferson, Madison & Their Evangelical Pals

Religious freedom resulted from an unlikely alliance: evangelicals and skeptics

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What's at Stake With Justice O'Connor's Replacement?

People of faith favor a new justice who honors the founders' original intent above personal ideas of right and wrong.

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Swami Uptown Archive: March 2005

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

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Swami Uptown Archive: June 2004

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

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Let's Have 'Holy Days of Celebration'

Catholics have lost touch with the festive beauty and poetry of holy days--thinking of them merely as days of 'obligation.'

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Festival, Celebration, Mortal Sin, Catholics, pragmatic American culture, fertility festivals, Sin, human life cycle, Rules, festival dimensions

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The Golden Age of Freethought

How freethinkers broadened the appeal of their secularist message in the late 19th century.

Related Topics: Faiths, Secular Philosophies, Religious, freethinkers, Political, Education, Public Education, American freethought, Parochial Schools, freethought movement, woman suffrage, religious contentFreethought periodicals

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Bring Back the A-Word

Why conservatives shouldn't be shy about citing the 'abomination' Bible verse when objecting to gay marriage.

Related Topics: Faiths, Marriage, Bible, Gay Marriage, homosexual marriage, profound moral questions, Society, final moral dissolution, unethical business practices, Practice, homosexual intercourse isnt

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