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Religion Dispatches

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Chips away at Vatican’s Diplomatic Immunity

Can a survivor of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy sue the Vatican for damages? The answer is complicated, but it’s looking better for survivors with every new court decision.
Frances Kissling
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Maryam Jamshidi

Political Research Associates
Maryam Jamshidi is the author of The Future of the Arab Spring: Civic Entrepreneurship in Politics, Art and Technology Startups and the founder of Muftah.org, a digital magazine on the Middle East and…
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Religion Dispatches

Blessed Be the Warmakers

The Left Behind films leave one Muslim wondering whether Satan wouldn’t more likely be multinational corporations than liberal secularism.
Svend White
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Let Them Be

Prostitutes, mail-order brides, dancers and bar girls: the radical mission of Sister Sol.
Sara Friedman
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Religion Dispatches

Aliens in America

A North American Muslim reflects on TV portrayals of Muslims…
Amir Hussain
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Senator Brownback Says Other Senators Aren't “Real” Catholics

How did a US Senator end up signing a letter condemning some of his Senate colleagues as bad Catholics?
Frances Kissling
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Time to Loosen the Bible Belt

A new poll says Southerners are more religious. But there are better markers of what makes a person religious than church affiliation.
Jonathan L. Walton
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The Text-Message Fast

What to give up for Lent? An Italian bishop thinks it would be good for Catholic youth to give up electronic communication.
Kate Childs Graham
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The C Word

Since when does only one group of believers get to use the word Christian to describe themselves?
Candace Chellew-Hodge
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Susan Katz Miller

Political Research Associates
Susan Katz Miller is a former Newsweek reporter and the author of Being Both: Embracing Two Religions in One Interfaith Family (Beacon Press, October 22, 2013). She is a former co-chair of the board…
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