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- Wing and a prayer | For U.S. soldiers in Iraq, religion becomes the response to unanswerable questions and helps them make it through the day (AlternNet)
- Breach of faith | Muslims and Christian conservatives are both deeply religious. But since last November, that's the only thing they have in common (The American Prospect)
- India honours widow of Australian missionary | India yesterday conferred a prestigious civilian honour on Australian Gladys Staines, a social worker and widow of missionary Graham Staines who was killed by a Hindu mob along with their two sons in 1999 (AFP)
- The rise of Kirill | Metropolitan Kirill, the odds-on favorite to succeed Aleksii II as Russian patriarch, said this week that Orthodoxy Christianity represented a "spiritual" shield against outside influence and an important defense of Orthodox Christians beyond the borders of the Russian Federation (UPI)
- After the brothel | If you think the sex trafficking in Cambodia doesn't qualify as slavery, I've got a story for you (Nicholas D. Kristof, The New York Times)
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