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Annalisa Musarra
Annalisa Musarra writes for Religion News Service.
Little-known Swedenborg gets fresh look in new book
c. 2012 Religion News Service WASHINGTON (RNS) William Blake, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Martin Luther King Jr. and even Helen Keller all found something to like in Emanuel Swedenborg. Emanuel who?...
Vanderbilt faith groups vow to leave campus
A coalition of 11 Christian student groups at Vanderbilt University are insisting that their leaders should be chosen based on shared faith—the newest fr...
Religious leaders press Village Voice on sex ads
c. 2012 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON (RNS) Religious leaders on Thursday (March 29) delivered more...
Mississippi, Vermont score at opposite ends of religious spectrum
c. 2012 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON (RNS) If you're searching for the most religious Americans,...
Report says church giving on the rebound
c. 2012 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON (RNS) The recession and a sluggish recovery have made for a lighter...
Film traces real-life story of abortion 'survivor'
c. 2012 Religion News Service
(RNS) A new movie confronts a controversial topic by highlighting two words that don't typically go together: "abortion" and "survivor."...
Saints compete for top ranking in 'Lent Madness'
c. 2012 Religion News Service
(RNS) As college basketball fans prepare for March Madness, a holier
tournament already has Christians rooting and cheering this Lenten season....
Minnesota church learns price of supporting gays
A small Minnesota church is finding out the high cost of standing up
for same-sex equality—while also receiving an unexpected lifeline from...
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Nonprofits oppose change in charitable deductions
For the fourth year in a row, President Obama is proposing lower tax
deductions for the wealthy on donations to churches and other nonprofit...