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Broward County

October 7, 2004
Broward County 07 October 2004 From Killing the Buddha: A Heretic’s Bible, by Peter Manseau and Jeff Sharlet Broward County,...

Daily Links October 7 2004

October 7, 2004
NYT Just Plain Wrong Turns out the NYT Jodi Wilgoren piece on Kerry and Catholics (blogged below) was not only so boring...
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Elizabeth Edwards Responds

October 6, 2004
Elizabeth Edwards Responds 06 October 2004 Vice-presidential candidate John Edwards’ wife, Elizabeth Edwards, responds to The Revealer’s Jeff Sharlet. Elizabeth Edwards...

Daily Links October 6 2004

October 6, 2004
Church v. State, Israeli Style “‘Even if the constitution includes the Ten Commandments, we will oppose it,'” said Israeli...

Daily Links October 5 2004

October 5, 2004
Forensic Theology, Ideological Surveillance Would Osama bin Laden call his enemies foreign “agents” or “infidels”? Would he speak of...

Daily Links October 4 2004

October 4, 2004
Freedom of Civic Religion (i.e., People Should Vote): Thousands of Ohio voters are at risk of not having their ballots...

Daily Links October 3 2004

October 3, 2004
A Portrait of the Suicide Bomber as a Young Man Ismail Maasawabi was 8 years old when the first...

Daily Links October 1 2004

October 1, 2004
Erotica and LaHaye Richard Bartholomew, of Bartholomew’s Notes on Religion, finds a New York Observer article about Left Behind author Tim LaHaye’s move into...
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Ammo for his Enemy

September 30, 2004
Frank Rich accidentally writes a Republican’s dream review. It’s a shame the job of disassembling George W. Bush: Faith in...

30 September 2004 Daily Links

September 30, 2004
Creationism in a lab coat: “better to appear scientific than holy.” Wired News‘ Evan Ratliffreports on the “Intelligent Design” (ID) movement...

29 September 2004 Daily Links

September 29, 2004
“‘In a sense we’ve been having Sukkot the last two weeks!'” Florida Jews experience a more literal celebration of...

28 September 2004 Daily Links

September 28, 2004
Chris Walton of Philocrites points us to religion reporter Cathleen Falsani’s Chicago Sun-Times interview with Hugh Hefner. Falsani gets the obvious over with first:...
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The Gay Shall Inherit the Church

September 27, 2004
If you’re gay and Christian, you have one of two choices. By Jana Prikryl The intersection of homosexuality and...

27 September 2004 Daily Links

September 27, 2004
Banning gay marriage is, like, awesome! The In Defense of Marriage Coalition — many member churches of which have...

Too Much Pot, Too Much Beer

September 26, 2004
Revealer contributor Patton Dodd gets a starred review from Publishers Weekly for his first book, My Faith So Far: A Story of Conversion and Confusion....

26 September 2004 Daily Links

September 26, 2004
The Last Temptation of Shazia: Salon.com’s Priya Jain interviews controversial female Muslim stand-up comic, Shazia Mirza, whose act — often focusing on...

25 September 2004 Daily Links

September 25, 2004
Dream with the fishes: A Georgia company, Eternal Reefs, has fused memorials with sea conservation to make “reef balls”:...

24 September 2004 Daily Links

September 24, 2004
The Republican Party admits to sending mass mailings to Arkansas and West Virginia residents warning that “‘liberals'” seek to...

23 September 2004 Daily Links

September 23, 2004
“‘If one'” — that’d be a gay person — “‘ever looks at me'” — and that would be Jimmy...
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We See Empire

September 22, 2004
America finds a new all-purpose metaphor for discontent. By Kathryn Joyce Pat Buchanan sees the dusty ghost of the...

22 September 2004 Daily Links

September 22, 2004
Deal Hudson has announced that he will resign as publisher of Crisis magazine at year’s end as a result of the...

Indonesia: "How We Did It"

September 21, 2004
You can learn a lot about a person by looking at their bookshelf, The New York Timeswould have us believe. Jane...

21 September 2004 Daily Links

September 21, 2004
Exasperated by cell phones ringing during mass, four Catholic churches in Mexico are illegally jamming the cell phone signals with Israeli-made...

20 September 2004 Daily Links

September 20, 2004
The first round of stories about the Smithsonian’s new museum of the American Indian is over, and The Revealer awards first...

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