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A Standing Ovation for the Pope

'If Prophet Muhammad was alive today, I believe he would find much in common with the Pope.'

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Charlotte Hays Loose Canon

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Outsourcing Prayers

Christians, Hindus, and Sikhs in the West are saving money and trouble by sending their worship needs abroad.

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Swami Uptown Archive: June 2004

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

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B-log

Beliefnet's weblog of religion and spirituality in the news and on the internet

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Pope Hopefuls

Everyone assumes that John Paul II's successor will be a conservative. Don't bet on it.

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Anglican Same-Sex Covenant

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A God-Sized Hunger

Some of the people who returned to traditional worship realized they were entering spaces where much is required of them

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Official Catholic Church Teaching on the Jewish People

Excerpted from Nostra Aetate, the Catholic Church's teaching on the Jews and other non-Christians.

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'Spiritual Fertility': Celibacy as a Sign of Love

The pope's 1992 letter to priests explains the theological underpinnings of clerical celibacy as a "gift of self to others."

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