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More fundamentally, the discomfort of some progressives with any hint of religiosity has often inhibited us from effectively addressing issues in moral terms. Some of the problem is rhetorical: Scrub language of all religious content and we forfeit the imagery and terminology through which millions of Americans understand both their personal morality and social justice. Imagine Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address without reference to "the judgments of the Lord," or King's "I Have a Dream" speech without reference to "all of God's children." Their summoning of a higher truth helped inspire what had seemed impossible and move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barack Obama: My Spiritual Journey | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...other hand, faith-based groups had actually been getting chunks of that money for decades, and the regulations we put in place really didn't tackle the biggest problem facing secular and religious nonprofits. That problem was the general bureaucratic unfriendliness of the Federal Government to small, local organizations--precisely the kind that compassionate conservatives like Bush (and I) thought could do the best job tackling ingrained poverty and hopelessness on the community level. We were supposed to give these small groups their first shot, but without any money, our office was resigned to making mostly symbolic changes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why a Christian in the White House Felt Betrayed | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...having this problem. I keep making these very childish and immature sexual advances towards a girl who may or may not be spunky and may or may not be from Texas and may or may not be blonde. Of course she keeps rebuking these advances. My sex life is really in the toilet right...

Author: By Sara J. Culver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR SARA | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...Conservative Face-Off in Kentucky Voters in this state's 4th congressional district have no problem with the values of Republican incumbent Geoff Davis. They have a problem with his party, and that's why his equally conservative Democratic challenger just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: No Politics Is Local in Ohio | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...more than deceiving.The play-caller put up 210 yards and two touchdowns, as nine different receivers caught passes.But after completing 54 percent of his passes in his first three starts, Pizzotti was good for just 42.5 percent on Saturday. “I’ll tell you [the problem today was] definitely execution as an offense,” Pizzotti said. “We had a lot of open receivers today and personally I didn’t have my best game.”Even the passes he did complete were frequently low and off target. Pizzotti...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Band, Dawson Make Marks | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

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