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September 3rd, 2008
Marc Adams Video Blogs from the RNC and speaks with a young delegate about the mixture of politics and religion.
Contributing Editor Marc Adams Video Blogs from the RNC and speaks with a young delegate about the mixture of politics and religion. |
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September 2nd, 2008
Why John McCain’s running mate has changed the game
While watching Barack Obama's speech at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night, my conservative-leaning heart sank a little. "There's no way," I thought, ... |
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August 29th, 2008
Marc Adams Video Blogs from the DNC and speaks with an Arab-American delegate from Democrats Abroad.
Contributing Editor Marc Adams Video Blogs from the DNC and speaks with an Arab-American delegate from Democrats Abroad. |
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August 27th, 2008
Contributing Editor Marc Adams Video Blogs from the DNC and speaks with Politico.com's Chief political writer Mike Allen. |
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August 23rd, 2008
Decades after he gave the Illinois senator his first job in community organizing, Jerry Kellman talks about Obama, his own religious conversion and both men's approaches to creating change
In the early 1980s, when Jerry Kellman interviewed a young, idealistic Ivy League graduate for a $10,000 a year job with Chicago's Developing Communities Project (DCP) ... |
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August 12th, 2008
Amish teens flirt with modernity before deciding to embrace the church
Joseph Miller says he likes driving Italian sports cars, drinking tequila and partying all night—and, oh yeah, he’s an Amish teenager. “But that ... |
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August 12th, 2008
The songwriter behind "Wild Thing," "Angel of the Morning" and "I Can't Let Go" on music, gambling and the Church of the Train Wreck
If he'd done nothing more than pen the seminal "Wild Thing," Chip Taylor would still be a force to be reckoned with. The garage stomp classic that The ... |
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July 3rd, 2008
Being Catholic and Being American
In a cultural climate such as the United States— where the sense of polarization along social, economic, political and religious lines seems to be the default posture — maintaining unity amidst ... |
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June 19th, 2008
The Gift of Friendship Across Faith Lines
Ever since re-engaging with my faith a few years back, I've found myself hanging out with a growing number of other Catholics. They support me in my spiritual growth; they understand ... |
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June 14th, 2008
Tim Russert (1950-2008)
"When he saw those values reflected back to him in the people he came across like the Jesuit priests who taught him, his dad’s drinking buddies or Senator Moynihan who he once worked for, Russert ... |
