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2. UHP memorial crosses in the cross hairs | Professor agrees with atheists that 'religious symbols' should not be on public land (The Salt Lake Tribune, Ut.)
   
   

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Other stories of interest :

1. Heavens, Asia's going Christian | Singapore is one of the fastest-growing Christian communities in Asia, along with Hong Kong, Taiwan and mainland China. (Michael Vatikiotis, Asia Times)
   
   
2. 1 cafe, 1 gas station, 2 roads: America's emptiest county | At last count, 16 people make Mentone, Tex., their home and 55 more are spread throughout the rest of Loving County (The New York Times)
   
   
3. The march of the Mormons | The Latter-day Saints are on the rise in the US, and a Republican named Mitt Romney has hopes of becoming the first Mormon president. But the church has one serious image problem: polygamy. Which is why HBO's new drama, about a man with three wives, is stirring up controversy (The Guardian, London)
   
   
4. Miraculous metal? | Hardware store workers say piece of sheet metal shows face of Jesus (Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Ct.)
   
   
5. Atheist Packer buried by Anglican | Kerry Packer may have been an avowed atheist but he was buried by one of the nation's most powerful church leaders (The Australian)
   
   
6. Inside Scientology | Unlocking the complex code of America's most mysterious religion (Rolling Stone)
   
   
7. Study: Few Americans know First Amendment | Only one in four Americans can name more than one of the freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment. Just one in 1,000 can name all five (Associated Press)
   
   

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