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The End (of Religion) Is Near, Scientists Say

Louis Ruprecht, Religion Dispatches. April 27, 2011.

Scientists often have a funny way of talking about religion.

Judge Nixes 'National Prayer Day' But Obama Administration Will Fight to Protect Christian Right

Daniela Perdomo, AlterNet. April 22, 2010.

A federal judge ruled that National Prayer Day's 'sole purpose is to encourage citizens to engage in prayer, an inherently religious exercise.'

Turkey: A Struggle Between the Old and New Centers?

Dogu Ergil, MIT Center for International Studies. June 11, 2007.

The principal threat to democracy in Turkey comes not from the Islamic-tied Justice and Development Party but from its secular opponents.

There's One Thing the US Presidential Contenders All Have in Common: God

Timothy Garton Ash, Comment Is Free. June 9, 2007.

While watching the Republican debates, the British author writes, "Jesus -- I found myself inwardly exclaiming, as a post-Christian European -- Jesus, what century are we in?"

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