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Category: Religion
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Obama’s statement on marriage equality is a model of religious reasoning. Jay Michaelson explains.
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What should happen when a Muslim walks into an airport? Chris Stedman responds to a fellow atheist’s troubling answer to that question.
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Scientologist, husband and father, tranny, sailor, slave, playwright, dyke, gender outlaw—these are just a few words which have defined Kate Bornstein during her extraordinary life.
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When does the Christian Right not like prayer? When those praying are faithful supporters of a woman’s right to choose.
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Our blog is on a bit of a vacation for the holidays, since the blog editor is celebrating Pesach with her in-laws while also putting together Easter baskets for her kids. This from Susan Katz Miller's On Being Both blog really struck a chord. The author of a forthcoming book on interfaith family life offers her family's solution…
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We’ve all heard the cliché, and we all know its meaning. But Jay Michaelson suggests a different reading of the creation story.
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Lewis Baldwin reflects upon how studying Martin Luther King, Jr.’s prayers provides guidance and illuminates King’s teachings.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.’s prayers provide instruction for communities of faith seeking inspiration.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. revealed in his prayers his conception of a global spiritual connection between faiths.
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The prayers of Martin Luther King, Jr. prayers acknowledge a meaning to existence that transcends the self and its immediate circumstances.
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