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Beyond the split
by Nicole GreenfieldJonathan Partridge highlights the gaps in media coverage of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh's recent split from the national church.
Privatized beliefs
by Nicole GreenfieldAndrew Brown argues that neither religion nor atheism can be privatized in a democracy.
The young and the faithful
by Nicole GreenfieldSome highlights from a new Faith in Public Life poll on faith and the political views of young people in the United States.
Challenging secularism in Turkey
by Nicole GreenfieldFrom the seventh article in a New York Times series examining young lives across the Muslim world.
The great commission
by Nicole GreenfieldThe Wall Street Journal questions the effectiveness of Christian mission programs abroad.
Judaism’s business ethics
by Nicole GreenfieldFrom Time, Jewish law's answer to the financial crisis.
A new perception of Muslims
by Nicole GreenfieldTara Graham looks at "Muslim-slinging" in both presidential campaigns.
Christian persecution in India
by Laura DuaneThe New York Times reports on a growing trend of the persecution of Christians in India.
A kosher sustainable-food movement
by Laura DuaneThe New York Times Magazine recently ran an article about the intersections between Jewish kosher laws and the sustainable movement.