A Patriotism of Compassion, Not Pomp and Glory
Richard Mouw reflects on the moral and spiritual work of loving your country.
Is Jesus Camp Objective? Or Unfair?
Christians debate the documentary Jesus Camp; even Ted Haggard joins the fray. The Black Dahlia takes us to the dark side, while Gridiron Gang and Everyone’s Hero make sports fans and families cheer. Plus: The Last Kiss, and more reviews of Lassie and Hollywoodland.
Another U.K. Jewelry Row
Also: Supreme Court rulings, Canadian Anglicans vote on same-sex blessings, and indulgences as ‘lasting souvenirs.’
K.A. Paul Gets Attention After Hastert Meeting
Plus: The New York Times and The Boston Globe look at special treatment for religious groups, Amish forgiveness shocks the nation, Billy Graham’s grandson preaches his first crusade, and other stories from online sources around the world.
Take the Weblog Challenge
Our bet: You’ll never make it through this ridiculously long compilation of religion news. But at least we’ve organized it into categories.
U.S. Military Interrogator Persecutes Muslim
Plus: Planned Parenthood president resigns as abortions rise and clinics drop, and other stories from online sources around the world.
Jesus Didn’t Walk on Water, Judas Was a Hero, Evolution ‘Proved,’ Prayer Doesn’t Work …
The week’s top hyperboles, plus links to more than 350 religion news and opinion stories from online sources from around the world.
Why Evangelical Leaders Aren’t Joining Muslim Protests
Plus: “Evolution Sunday,” crumbling black churches, India’s anti-missionary rally, Indiana’s “life begins at conception” bill, and other stories from online sources around the world.
San Francisco’s Gay Marriages Ruled Invalid
Plus: N.J. gov’s religious resignation, wheat-free-free Communion, blaming the victim in Iraq, and more articles from online sources around the world.
‘Womb Walking’ Ultrasound, Stats Prompt U.K. Abortion Rethink
Plus: Order removed for ex-gay mom told to avoid exposing child to homophobia, philosophy prof says he was punished for identifying himself as a Catholic, the Sabbath returns to Virginia, and other stories from online sources around the world.