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Why Attending Religious Services May Benefit Health

Weekly attendance to houses of worship is associated with lower mortality rates and healthier lifestyles.

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The Twelve Tribes of American Politics in the 2008 Election

Understanding the twelve religious voting blocs in America may be key to unlocking the 2008 election.

Related Topics: Politics, Election 2008, Campaign, Barack Obama, John Mccain, Conservative, voting age population, Social Issues, Moderate, Foreign Policy, biblical literalists, Ideology, government services, Traditional Marriage

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Catholic Rock Band Has Mass Appeal

Although Friday Mourning's goal is to help people grow spiritually, they're not out to modernize the Catholic Church.

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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.

Related Topics: News, Politics, Political, Religious, Church, mdash, Religious Right, political party, evangelical churches, Theocracy, Theology, churchstate separation

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Married, With Children--and a Priest

My dad said Mass at the dining table with pita bread and pink Zinfandel. Later my mom bundled us off to a real church.

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Idol Chatter: Religion and Pop Culture Blog

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Reed College, BYU Ranked as Nation's Most Secular and Religious Colleges

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I Shopped for a Church...and Found Spirituality Instead

I have begun to form answers to questions that pelted me like big, fat raindrops when I first left the Catholic church.

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"We Are Designed to Be Spiritual Creatures"

The founder of the mega-church movement talks about living with optimism and always holding out hope for tomorrow.

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