July 3, 2008
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Accommodating Faith in the Military
The proper role of religion in the armed forces has increasingly been questioned after complaints of proselytizing at U.S. military academies. In a Q&A with Pew Forum Research Associate Jesse Merriam, church-state expert Robert Tuttle discusses the constitutional rights of cadets, officers and military chaplains. Read the Q&A »
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June 30 - USA Today
An Exodus From Iraq
In a USA Today op-ed, Senior Research Fellow Brian Grim explains how many of Iraq's religious minorities have been driven out of the country.

June 29 - The Boston Globe
What Lies Beneath
Senior Fellow John Green examines a finding in the Forum's U.S. Religious Landscape Survey that more Americans believe in the existence of heaven than hell.

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Top Religion Headlines
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July 1 - Religion News Service
Obama Says He Will Expand Bush's Faith-Based Program

July 1 - The New York Times
Obama Courting Evangelicals Once Loyal to Bush

July 1 - The Associated Press
State Backs Down on Shrine Issue as Muslims and Hindus Protest in Indian Kashmir

July 1 - The Times of London
Church of England Clergy Plan Mass Exit Over Female Bishops

July 1 - Los Angeles Times
California's Death Penalty Process Is 'Dysfunctional,' Panel Finds

June 30 - The New York Times
McCain Gets Praise, Not Backing, From Grahams
 
June 30 - Religion News Service
Anglican Head Rebuffs Challenge to His Authority

June 29 - Los Angeles Times
Number of Abortions Rising in Middle East, Experts Say

June 29 - The Miami Herald
Chávez-Linked Church Decried

June 27 - Religion News Service
Va. Judge Sides with Breakaway Episcopal Churches

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