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Sex and marriage:

• Stand firm against divorce | The indissolubility of marriage is not a burden. It is not an imposition to be borne only by strict Christians, nor an old- fashioned restriction on personal liberty, but a protection - something that provides security for spouses and children. (George Pell, The Daily Telegraph, Australia)
  
  
• Gay priest fights to change church | Jose Mantero has become a celebrity in Spain (Associated Press)
  
  

Clark Bowers, former hostage?

• Kidnap details murky, but a resume stands up | Clark Bowers wanted to show the plight of Afghans and help fight the war against terrorism. Instead, he found his resume questioned and his kidnapping story ridiculed in the media. (The Boston Globe)
  
  
• Also: Alleged ex-Afghan abductee is quiet | At meeting of Hawaii Christian Coalition, Clark Bowers doesn't talk about Afghanistan abduction (Associated Press)
  
  

Other stories of interest:

• Interfaith gatherings build trust, goodwill | Requests for forums double since Sept. 11 (The Detroit News)
  
  
• The spiritual job search | More Americans are turning within for career guidance (The Denver Post)
  
  
• Spiritual psychotherapy a path around a stigma | New clinics take cultural tack to change lives (The Washington Post)
  
  
• Whose god is God? | Although religious freedom is expressed wonderfully in this country, Americans are still under pressure to toe the line in favor of differing philosophies, beliefs and disciplines. (Roger M. Dumais, San Diego Union-Tribune)
  
  

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