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What Latter-day Saints (Mormons) Believe

Central tenets of this faith, based on the questions in the Belief-O-Matic quiz.

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Responsibility Knocks

Jason DeParle, author of 'American Dream,' on the spiritual and moral side-effects of poverty and public policy

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'We Pray for My Opponent'

Sen. Rick Santorum talks about why so few politicians give compassion more than lip service.

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Righteous Anger

In "God's Politics" Jim Wallis battles between two different visions of faith.

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The Right to Welfare and to Work

The authors of a recent book argue for a new look at welfare reform.

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Most Inspiring Person of the Year Award

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Five Steps for Democrats to Keep the Faith

Democrats have profited from religious votes, now they have the chance to follow through.

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With Arms Wide Open

Islam teaches us that we should want for others what we want for ourselves. So we must pursue an open-door immigration policy.

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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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Religious Left is Fruitful and Multiplies

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