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Backtracks
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Guest post by Mark Silk, who is filling in for Steven Waldman. When the pope, ah, misspeaks, the Vatican press office will adjust his remarks to express what it was that he really “said”–a move facilitated by the fact that it’s often possible to claim that the translation from whatever language he happens to be…
The New England Way
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For weekend blogging by Mark Silk visit his blog, Spiritual Politics. He will continue filling in for Steven Waldman on Monday, March 23. Guest post by Mark Silk. Gay marriage is on the march in New England. On Friday, Vermont’s state senate judiciary committee unanimously approved a bill to permit same-sex couples to wed. If…
The Abortion Challenge
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Guest post by Mark Silk, who is filling in for Steven Waldman. Efforts on the part of the Obama administration and its allies to create some kind of common ground on abortion continue to stumble along. On Monday, evangelical intellectual David Gushee took to the pages of USA Today to declare his disappointment with the…
Praying with the President
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Guest post by Mark Silk, who is filling in for Steven Waldman. Dan Gilgoff, who used to run the God-o-Meter hereabouts and now blogs at God and Country for U.S. News, reported last month that President Obama, in a departure from past presidential practice, was opening his town hall-type meetings around the country with, as…
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