Vatican Condemns the Pill, is OK with Plastics
Catholic leadership gets green when it comes to birth control—sort of.
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Muslim Anti-Semitism
Responses to the taking of innocent life vary according to whose innocent life has been taken.
Read MoreFiring a Woman for Her Choice of Husband
OK, so gays are not the only ones with marriage issues.
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This Year’s Best Books in African American Religion
New books by Anthea Butler, Willam Hart, Edward Blum, and Victor Anderson, among others, deepen the discussion of race and religion in the US.
Read MoreEid ul-Isa Mubarak. Happy Hanukah. Merry Christmas. Khushiali Mubarak. Eid Mubarak. Happy Kwanzaa
What does a Muslim from a predominantly Jewish-American neighborhood think about during the Christmas holiday?
Read MoreIs Rick Warren Gay?
Doth the inaugural pastor protest too much? (With pages on lesbians and gays “scrubbed” from Saddleback Church Web site)
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Rick Warren’s Purpose-Driven Libido
If Warren is correct to conflate promiscuity with homosexuality how does he explain the gay community’s desire for marriage equality?
Read MorePope Says No To In Vitro
The Vatican condemns assisted reproductive technology, everything from surrogacy to in vitro pregnancy, but says nothing about the thousands of children who have been born as a result of it.
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Missing the Anger for the Shoes
In the wake of the Bush/Shoe incident, much has been said about the shoe in the Muslim world. The important thing is that a man sought to express anger.
Read MoreThe Pope’s Interfaith Issues
Perhaps the Holy Father’s questions highlight the most critical issue.
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