http://pewforum.org/ The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life seeks to promote a deeper understanding of issues at the intersection of religion and public affairs. en-us Copyright: (C) Copyright 2005 The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. All rights reserved. info@pewforum.org (PewForum Info) info@pewforum.org (PewForum Info) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:40:01 -0500 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:40:01 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://pewforum.org/images/rssfeeds.gif http://pewforum.org/ http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19001 James Dobson might be leaving Focus on the Family, but executives with the Colorado Springs-based evangelical organization say Tuesday’s vote in Maine on same-sex marriages proves his influence and message remain relevant. All http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19001 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18966 At the beginning of an evening worship service at the First Assembly of God church, the Rev. Ryan Harris pitted teens against adults in a trivia game called Battle of the Generations. All http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18966 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18990 By now, Sekou Jackson is used to the questions: Why does he need to leave a work meeting to pray? All http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18990 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18962 At Park Community Church, hymn lyrics are projected on glowing screens, links to biblical messages are sent out on Twitter, announcements are made on Facebook and church leaders take text-messaged questions from the congregation during services. All http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18962 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18963 The fire of Pentecostal evangelism is burning through the continent scorching "sins" and shaking the religio-political status quo to its very foundation. All http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18963 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18950 Beside ads beckoning believers to explore Islam, attend services at the Boston Chinese Evangelical Church, or learn about the healing powers of Christian Science, the walls of the city’s subway cars will make room this month for another creed: nonbelief. All http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18950 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18959 When the Catholic Church announced this week that the Vatican would make it easier for Anglicans to convert to Catholicism, much was made of the many similarities between the two faiths. All http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18959 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18960 ST. LOUIS, Missouri (CNN) -- "I'll take two chili, uh..." a hungry customer stammers at the front of a two-hour-long line. "Chile rellenos," the money-handler trills back in perfect Spanish. This is not a trendy Tex-Mex restaurant; and it's more than 1,000 miles from the Mexican border. All http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18960 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18896 A typical Muslim speaks Arabic and lives in the Middle East. Most of Europe's Muslims are migrants clustered in the Netherlands and France. Wrong on both counts. All http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18896 Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18869 President Barack Obama reaffirmed his campaign pledge to end the ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military in a speech Saturday, but offered no timetable or specifics for acting on that promise. All http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18869 Sun, 11 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST