Religion, spirituality, and sacrilege.

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• Tumultuous Noise Why are religious conservatives still the squeaky wheels?
  The Rev. Chloe Breyer Oct. 28, 2004
  
• All Ye Faithful Is George Bush the Christians' Christian?
  Steven Waldman Oct. 27, 2004
  
• Speak Softly ... The archbishop of Canterbury is stuck between the Rock of Ages and a hard place.
  Michael McGough Oct. 25, 2004
  
• Mixed Blessings Are secular life ceremonies the wave of the future?
  Michael Kress Sept. 22, 2004
  
• Heaven Sent Does God endorse George Bush?
  Steven Waldman Sept. 13, 2004
  
• End of Days The mission of al-Sadr's Army of the Mahdi.
  Reza Aslan Aug. 13, 2004
  
• The Religification of John Kerry How the candidate found his soul.
  Steven Waldman Aug. 2, 2004
  
• Pilgrim's Progress? John Kerry's dubious approach to religion.
  Steven Waldman June 29, 2004
  
• Keeping the Faith Is the faith-based initiative too politicized?
  Steven Waldman June 16, 2004
  
• Once and Future Islam A Sufi imam challenges moderate Muslims to fashion a new, American faith.
  Lee Smith June 4, 2004
  
• No Wizard Left Behind Harry Potter and Left Behind are more alike than you might think.
  Steven Waldman May 18, 2004
  
• Caste Aspersions Is prejudice in India about religion or social standing?
  The Rev. Chloe Breyer May 14, 2004
  
• By Their Fruits How to be a Catholic president in the 21st century.
  Steven Waldman March 11, 2004
  
• Ecce Homo? The new celluloid Jesus doesn't seem real.
  Siân Gibby Feb. 26, 2004
  
• Lost in Translation A cautionary tale of rebuilding in a Muslim country.
  The Rev. Chloe Breyer Feb. 20, 2004
  
• In the Footsteps of the Martyrs A religious procession expresses more than historical frustrations.
  Reza Aslan Feb. 16, 2004
  
• Jews Choose Will George W. Bush get their vote come November?
  Carl Schrag Feb. 10, 2004
  
• The Path of Righteousness Can a Democrat win the hearts of black voters? Yes, here's how.
  Steven Waldman Jan. 22, 2004
  
• Where Anglicans Fear To Tread Will a schism destroy the Episcopal Church?
  Deborah Caldwell Jan. 14, 2004