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• Unorganized religion | Sociologists tend to blame religious slippage on the frenetic and self-indulgent lifestyles of the baby boom generation. But surely some of the blame must be laid on the churches themselves (David Yount, Scripps Howard News Service)

Prayer and spirituality:

• Finding his soul in a cell | From a teenage killer, San Quentin forges a spiritual man—awaiting parole after 25 years (San Francisco Chronicle)
  
  
• Family mourns woman hit by police car | The woman of God died while going from one church to another (New York Post)
  
  
• Also: Faith sustains family of police-car victim | Rodriguez, a 63-year-old widow who attended church nearly every day, was struck and killed by an unmarked police car Saturday night as she walked to a prayer service (New York Daily News)
  
  
• A revival under many tents in L.A. | The area's religiosity has new faces and speaks in multiple tongues. Yet Los Angeles is increasingly demonstrating how faith can be a common ground (Los Angeles Times)
  
  
• On Ozzy's behalf | Praying for celebrities (Terry Mattingly, Scripps Howard News Service)
  
  
• When privacy hasn't got a prayer | An Anglican bishop has warned that loneliness is in danger of worsening after new laws restricted the naming of people in weekly prayer lists (The Daily Telegraph, NSW, Australia)

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