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Leon Kass, a Bioethics Legend, Steps Down
The man who led the President's Council on Bioethics brought protests from the industry and directed groundbreaking studies.
A Question of Repentance
Northern Ireland evangelicals: Laying down arms not enough.
Leader's Death Unsettles Nation
Can peace process work without the strong-arm Garang?
The Politics of the People of God
The Church has a unique role to play in our politicized culture.
The Court's Uncertain Trumpet
Unprincipled Commandments rulings leave a nation guessing.
Iraq's Worrisome Constitution
A future government will have to untangle the threads of a document that claims to be both Islamic and democratic.
The Daniel of Religious Rights
Nina Shea is not someone to tangle with. And the persecuted are mighty glad.
Quotation Marks
Recent quotes from Eric Rudolph, J.K. Rowling, the Pope, and Tammy Faye.
Planned Parenthood Affiliate Quietly Removes Cartoon Advocating Violence Against Pro-lifers
Christian and pro-life groups say attack is supported by tax dollars.
From Disgrace to Sage
Jonathan Aitken says having gone from political power to prison helped him write his extensive biography of Charles Colson.
What If They Threw a Judicial Confirmation Battle and Nobody Came?
Though Roberts nomination looks certain, groups say they'll spend resources on the debate—and set the stage for the next one.
Iraqis in U.S. Won't Vote on Constitution
Christian minorities fear Shari'ah law will force a continued exodus from Iraq.
Frist's Folly
Killing human embryos for research is not pro-life.
We Thought Frist Was One of Us'
Christian scientists and political conservatives are upset with Frist's support for expanded embryonic stem-cell research.
Top Story April 26, 2024
The plan would organize UMC churches in four global regions, with each given more leeway around same-sex marriage and other theological issues.
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