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Monday, August 25, 2008 (By Associated Press)
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JAKARTA, Indonesia — Hundreds of Christian theology students have been living in tents since a mob of angry Muslim neighbors stormed their campus last month wielding bamboo spears and hurling Molotov cocktails. The incide...
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Saturday, August 23, 2008 (By AC Grayling)
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United Kingdom - When Labour cabinet members were asked about their religious allegiances last December, following Tony Blair's official conversion to Roman Catholicism, it turned out that more than half of them are not belie...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2008 (By Annie Linskey)
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Baltimore police have obtained warrants charging four more members of what authorities call a religious cult in the death of 2-year-old Javon Thompson, whose body was found in May in a suitcase in Philadelphia. The warrants b...
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Saturday, August 9, 2008 (By Barbara Bradley Hagerty)
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Camp Inquiry in upstate New York seems at first like an ordinary summer camp: the campfire blazes as camp-goers in shorts and sandals toast marshmallows in anticipation of s'mores. A few yards away, some teenagers take turns ...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2008 (By Brendan O'Neill)
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In the 21st Century, the term "flat-earther" is used to describe someone who is spectacularly - and seemingly wilfully - ignorant. But there is a group of people who claim they believe the planet really is flat. Are they real...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2008 (By Hilary Lewis)
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The cult-like perception of Scientology hits new heights: A former member of the church is suing the religion and Tom Cruise for being a criminal organization on par with the Mafia. New York Daily News: Tom Cruise is named...
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Thursday, July 31, 2008 (By Associated Press)
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A federal appeals court ruling that a Christian university in Colorado can receive state scholarship money is the latest in a string of legal victories for U.S. religious schools seeking public dollars. The most recent cas...
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Saturday, July 26, 2008 (By John Habgood)
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Belief in creation is a way of acknowledging that the fact of existence is not self-explanatory. That anything exists at all is an ultimate and unfathomable mystery, and it is this mystery at the point where explanations come...
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