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Earning commissions on ‘The Great Commission’
In the Wall Street Journal, Rob Moll discusses the growing number of business missionaries, working outside traditional missionary organizations, as…
The Mormon move
Andrew Sullivan commends the LDS Church's decision to support legislation in Salt Lake City banning housing and employment discrimination against…
“Horribly predictable Islamophobia”
At The Nation, John Nichols criticizes the media's immediate focus on, and negative portrayal of, Major Malik Nadal Hasan's religion…
Beyond faith versus reason
At Newsweek, Lisa Miller reviews Collision, a new film featuring a series of debates between Christopher Hitchens and Idaho pastor Douglas…
Tracking religious change
Peter Steinfels comments on a new report released by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, which…
University blasts in Pakistan and the future of Islam
In the Christian Science Monitor, Mark LeVine considers the significance of the recent Taliban bombing at the International Islamic University in…
The Pope’s Anglican plan
At Politics Daily, David Gibson wonders whether the Pope's plan to allow Anglicans to join the Catholic Church without renouncing their…
The canonization of Tim Russert
At Slate, Jack Shafer comments on the Newseum's decision to "make a shrine" of Tim Russert's office.
Dalai drama
At the American Prospect, Michelle Goldberg questions the extent to which we should read into President Obama's decision to not…