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) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:20:01 -0400 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:20:01 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=16109 Mosques across the country are beginning to use a model similar to the one used by some suburban and downtown megachurches, operating multiple sites to serve a large and dispersed congregation. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16109 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16094 When Orlando-based missionary and author Grady McMurtry talks about science and the Bible today at St. Cloud Church of the Nazarene, one question is bound to come up: How should evangelicals respond to the burning issue of global warming? Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16094 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16085 In the steamy atmosphere of a tent revival meeting, Gov. Jon Corzine on Thursday (July 17) signed what proponents described as landmark legislation to help develop affordable housing. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16085 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16081 They filled the cafe night after night. To the casual observer, it might have appeared to be a roomful of 20-somethings with enviable amounts of idle time. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16081 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16040 Tayeeb Foods Inc. always enjoyed a modest profit, but Nazar Osman said running his six-year-old Sudanese grocery was never about the money. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16040 Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16044 Flor Crisostomo stands before the worn wooden pews of the storefront church and tells the visiting students that she doesn't regret paying a smuggler to get her across the border. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16044 Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=15983 Sen. Barack Obama said Tuesday (July 1) he would expand President Bush's initiative to fund religious charities and community ministries and make it central to his administration should he reach the White House. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=15983 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=15980 With an eye toward courting evangelical voters, Senator Barack Obama presented a plan here on Tuesday to expand on President Bush’s program of investing federal money in religious-based initiatives that are intended to fight poverty and perform community aid work. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=15980 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=15977 Reaching out to evangelical voters, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is announcing plans to expand President Bush's program steering federal social service dollars to religious groups and -- in a move sure to cause controversy -- support some ability to hire and fire based on faith. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=15977 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=15961 Life is hell, or so the expression goes, but, for many Americans, the afterlife is looking up. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=15961 Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST