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• Australia's Anglican bishops question U.S. action | But Sydney's Jensen lends support (The Sydney Morning Herald)
• What comes after 9-11? Two. | Singles without soul mates are seeking them. Parents without wills are writing them. Couples with conflicts are resolving them. (The Washington Post)
• Some 9/11 donors say they'll give less elsewhere | More than one-quarter of those who donated to relief efforts say they won't give as much to other charities (Chicago Tribune)
• Photograph brings unwanted attention | More than 10,000 have e-mailed photographer who shot "devil in the smoke" image (Dave Lieber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Islam and Christianity:

• Is the father of Jesus the God of Muhammad? | Reflections on the Trinity and Christian distinctives (Timothy George, Breakpoint)
• Easy-going ecumenism | Is the father of Jesus the God of Muhammad? (Charles Colson, Breakpoint)

Politics & Law:

• Nothing like that good old state religion | Too bad Texas's gubernatorial candidates don't know students can already pray in schools (Freedom Forum)
• Missionary zeal, political savvy | Jay Katzen's values rile foes, spark loyalty in Virginia's lieutenant governor race (The Washington Post)

Sexuality:

• Faith, hope and chastity | Across the US, teenagers are being taught an old lesson: that saying no to sex is the way to go and waiting until your wedding day is a good thing. And it's a message that falls all too neatly into George Bush's new rightwing Christian agenda. (The Guardian, London)
• Gay or straight, donations should go to all those in need | There's something terribly small in the idea that, in this time of communal unity, we should make our compassion contingent upon sexual orientation. (Leonard Pitts, syndicated columnist)
• Out lesbian minister ordained in PCUSA | Katie Morrison is denomination's first openly gay minister ordained since 1978 ban (More Light Presbyterians, a gay lobby within the PCUSA)
• United Methodists to debate homosexuality cases | Judicial Council will examine cases of three clergy denied appointment because they are practicing homosexuals (The Tennessean)

Advertising:

• Church to spend £2m on sex and lies advert | Ethical questions campaign hopes to draw people to church (The Daily Telegraph)
• Street cred for the Gospel | How can the Church reach the indifferent and the lapsed? Hard-hitting messages through advertising is one method being tried. Its promoters are confident they are on the right track, but others have other ideas. (The Tablet, via RelapsedCatholic.com)

Persecution:

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