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Ruling to remove gay pastor may rekindle Lutheran debate: Committee removes him while calling for reinstatement

Bible scholar–translator Bruce Metzger dies: Was general editor for the NRSV

Haggard's cure claim greeted by skepticism: Experts on both sides of debate doubtful

Bush library, institute for SMU get support: Opponents raise ethical concerns

Antiwar Christians set March 16 protest: March on the White House

Jerusalem mayor halts ramp renovation, but disputed dig goes on: Excavations at holy site

Survey: Conservative Jews back gay rabbis: Local bodies can make own decisions

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Episcopal Church given deadline to bar gay bishops definitively: A tense standoff in Tanzania

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Beyond Belief: All references to God in the Oscar-nominated movie The Queen have been bleeped out in a version distributed to Delta and some other airlines. The president of the distribution company said it was a mistake made by an overzealous employee who had been told to edit out all profanities and blasphemies (USA Today, January 25).

In gender debate, Jesus is 'subordinate' Evangelicals tinker with trinitarian doctrine: Evangelicals tinker with trinitarian doctrine

An enduring doctrine in Christianity: Coequal three persons of the Trinity

Justice, Homeland Security departments get religion training: Understanding religious minorities

Faith leaders to Rice: Boost peace process: Interfaith team and State Department begin talks

British Catholics must accept gay couple law: Adoption agencies may close

Clerics defend Obama amid smear campaign: Condemn "bitter, destructive politics"

Baptist professor offers her version of dismissal: Klouda says gender was the reason

Drinan, Catholic priest and member of Congress, dies: First Catholic voting member of Congress

Most college freshmen OK on gay marriages: Sixty percent support right to marry

IRS now demands receipts for even small church donations: New tax law affects charitable deductions

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