Today's young evangelicals are socially conscious, cause-focused and controversy-averse, and they are quickly becoming a growth market for secular service organizations.
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In a first-of-its-kind study, the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life announced that 70% of the world's religious people are "highly restricted" in their home countries.
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The arrest of the Michigan-based Hutaree Militia has focused attention on the knotty question of how a free society should think and talk about religiously motivated violence.
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Going to church this Sunday? Look around. The chances are that one in five of the people there find "spiritual energy" in mountains or trees, and one in six believe in the "evil eye"...
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When President Obama was elected, some black pastors expected meetings with the president or that he would seek their advice, and those expectations have fallen flat.
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Evangelical leader Dobson leaving radio show. Lutherans ask for forgiveness for persecutions. UN says faith leaders have 'widest reach' on environment. Christian prison proposed in small America.
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So far, journalists covering the hellish scenes in Haiti have done a good job of showing the degree to which religion — or religions — color life in that haunted, yet intensely spiritual nation.
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French court finds Scientology guilty of fraud. Catholic Bishops tell African leaders to come clean. African Bishop backs jail for gays.
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Muslim Americans are more opposed to violence than are Muslims in other Western nations, says a new nationwide survey.
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"The opening pages of this paper give us an excellent historical overview of man’s efforts to define ‘truth’ -starting with ethical rationalism through Nietzsche’s attack on it," - David Young
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