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Rome Gives Details on "Church-within-a-Church" for Anglicans
By David GibsonThe devil is in the details, as they say, and the details were released today of the Vatican's new parallel church for traditionalist Anglicans upset with their the ordination of gays and women--a move first announced last month, as we wrote here. It looks as though you'd need a canon lawyer to ...
Cao Goes Rogue on Health Care! Will Conservatives Make Him Pay?
By David Gibson
One of the most remarkable story lines to emerge from the debate and vote that led to passage of the health care bill on Saturday night was that of Anh "Joseph" Cao, the freshman Republican from Louisiana who bucked the entire party hierarchy to become the lone GOP vote for the reform. On the ...
The Fort Hood Killings: Murder in the Name of Islam
By Jeffrey Weiss
In the wake of the terrible killings at Fort Hood, the New York Times printed a quote that I found particularly telling:"When a white guy shoots up a post office, they call that going postal," said Victor Benjamin II, 30, a former member of the Army. "But when a Muslim does it, they call it ...
Zoning the Flock: Are Megachurches the New Walmart?
By Bridget Macdonald
Environmental activists and community groups have rallied against a proposed construction project in Maryland's rural Piedmont region, but their opponent is not a typical developer. Silver Spring-based Global Mission Church plans to build a 138,000-square-foot facility in the foothills of the Blue ...
Director of '2012' Destroys Rome, Spares Mecca
By David Gibson
No one would ever accuse director Roland Emmerich of being subtle or shy. The German-born filmmaker has blown up or mowed down just about everything on Earth in movies from "Independence Day" (bye-bye, White House!) to "Godzilla" (sayonara, Manhattan!) to "The Day After Tomorrow" (welcome to our ...
American Muslim Groups Condemn Fort Hood Shootings
By Jeffrey Weiss
There's still so much that we don't know about the man who is accused of murdering 13 of his fellow soldiers and wounding so many more. But we know the suspect's name: Nadal Malik Hasan. And we are told his faith: Islam. Certainly since 9/11, that's enough to set many Americans' teeth on edge. That ...
Gay Marriage Split: Why Maine Is Mainstream
By David Gibson
The outcome of a referendum that has thwarted gay marriage in Maine was understandably celebrated by conservative Christian lobbies that had poured money and resources into the state to convince voters to vote "yes" on Question 1, a ballot initiative launched in September to undo a new law ...
Sex and the Celibate Priest: Vatican Hedges Offer to Anglicans
By David Gibson
When the Vatican announced that it would create a special Catholic haven for traditional Anglicans who are fed up with their own church's toleration of gay priests and women bishops, it was portrayed as an offer too good to pass up: Priests and bishops, pewsitters and parishes could all migrate to ...
Randall Terry, Larry David, and Pig Wrasslin'
By Jeffrey Weiss
Let's stipulate right up front that one person's idea of a political stunt is another person's shrewd idea about getting out a message. And that it's possible for one thing to be both. Randall Terry, an anti-abortion activist of long standing, came up with a doozy pegged to last week's Halloween ...
A Pagan Republican: Trick? Or Treat?
By David Gibson
Political junkies across the country are fixating on Tuesday's vote in otherwise unremarkable congressional district in upstate New York because of the ominous portents in the race -- chief among them the Republican split over whether to support the party's nominee in the special election, Dede ...
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