Belief Blog Archive: February 2008
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Jordan: A no-go zone for evangelicals
King Abdullah of Jordan will be in town Monday, just in time to deal with the news that Jordan ha... Published February 28 2008
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Buddhists, Philip Glass and Gandhi
I get reams of magazines but I do try to make room for Tricycle, the glossy Buddhist review that... Published February 26 2008
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A legacy for the president: Iraqi Christians
Here's something for President Bush to accomplish that will be a true legacy: Instruct the U.S. m... Published February 21 2008
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Green... Bibles?
I get tons of press releases every day, but this one really irked me. Thomas Nelson, a mega-publi... Published February 21 2008
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Which churches are the country's largest?
It's always intriguing to see which churches have grown and which denominations have faded in the... Published February 18 2008
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John Roberts vs. the Conservative Rabbis
When is an award not an award?\ \ When a conservative Catholic Supreme Court justice meets up wit... Published February 14 2008
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The martyred nun
Tuesday was the second anniversary of the death of Sister Dorothy Stang, who at the age of 73 was... Published February 13 2008
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Picking on the wrong Muslims
Here is a note to the folks out in Hagerstown who voted last week to bar a Muslim group from buil... Published February 11 2008
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The last prayer breakfast
"At this final prayer breakfast as your president, I thank you for your prayers," President Bush... Published February 7 2008
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Red, white & blue religion books
Now that we're all taking a breather from Super Tuesday, I wanted to mention I have four new book... Published February 6 2008
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Sex, immigration and Shrinemont
\ \ \ OK, so we're a little late in filing some observations on last week's council meeting of th... Published February 4 2008