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• No ordinary path | Columbia doctoral student Lauren Winner outs herself as a Christian (Susan Lee, The Wall Street Journal)
  
  
• If, biblically | Things would be different if Abraham weren't so obedient, or if Goliath had Samson's hair (Sam Orbaum, The Jerusalem Post)
  
  
• The gospel truth | The story of Thurmond Ruth, a man who lived for music & faith (David Hinckley, New York Daily News)
  
  
• God got me into this | An interview with the matriarch of Charismatic Catholics, Marilynn Kramar (LA Weekly)
  
  
• Don't count on census of faiths | Maybe the statisticians should do what modern theologians do about the number of angels on the pin (Charles W. Bell, New York Daily News)
  
  
• Debating 'miracle' in Jamaica | Many say there's no easy explanation for why spring water is mysteriously bubbling up from the ground in Porus, about 40 miles west of Kingston, the capital (The Washington Times)
  
  
• Christians want to 'exorcise' Devil's Peak | The African Christian Democratic Party wants the South African mountain to be re-named Dove's Peak (Ananova)
  
  
• Killer who will not confess is banned from theology course | Sion Jenkins, the former deputy headteacher convicted of murdering his foster daughter, has been refused permission to take a prison theology course because he continues to plead his innocence (The Daily Telegraph, London)
  
  
• Taking a hard look at organized religion | Does organized religion do more harm than good? (Allison Moore, The Bergen Record, N.J.)
  
  
• Report details child sex abuse in Congo | Preventive measures recommended; survivors' courage lauded (Presbyterian News Service)
  
  
• A new religious America | In a wonderful illustration of the phenomenon of unintended consequences, the radical social policy of color-blind open immigration is producing rich benefits for religion of a powerfully traditional bent (First Things)
  
  
• Whose holy day is it? | Employers cope with diverse religious observances (East Bay Business Times, Sacramento, Calif.)

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