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Business:

1. The futility of boycotts | Planning to boycott Microsoft? Get in line (Geov Parrish, Seattle Weekly)
   
   
2. Broadcasters hope java and Jesus make a heavenly brew | It's an espresso stand and a Christian radio station! (Beth Bragg, Anchorage Daily News)
   
   

Israel and Jews:

1. Evangelical leader has no more ties to park plans | Jay Sekulow , an evangelical leader who is chief counsel of the American Center for Law and Justice, is no longer involved in an Israeli proposal to create a Christian tourism center in Galilee, an ACLJ spokesman said (The Virginian-Pilot)
   
   
2. Supersede me | Evangelicals rethink how to convert Jews (Mark Oppenheimer, Slate)
   
   

Books:

1. The passion of C.S. Lewis | Alison Lurie on Narnia and its historians (The New York Review of Books)
   
   
2. Not everyone is a believer in faith-based diets | Medical experts warn of false diet prophets (World News Tonight, ABC News)
   
   
3. Ready for his close-up? | Professor's book, mostly but not entirely flattering, looks at T.D. Jakes' rise to fame (The Dallas Morning News)
   
   

Other stories of interest:

1. Genocide in slow motion | Nicholas D. Kristof on Darfur (The New York Review of Books)
   
   
2. Italian court told to prove Jesus existed | Lawyers for a small-town parish priest have been ordered to appear in court next week after the Roman Catholic cleric was accused of unlawfully asserting what many people take for granted: that Jesus Christ existed (Associated Press)
   
   

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