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) Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:20:01 -0500 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:20:01 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=17280 The Church of the Saviour was never a conventional church. It has no pews, no Sunday school, not even a Christmas service. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17280 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17265 Just before the end of 2008, the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life released a report indicating that a significant percentage of American evangelicals are rejecting the biblical claim that Jesus is the only way of salvation. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17265 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17271 American Muslims are finding it more difficult to donate money to help Palestinian refugees and other Middle Eastern causes because of court decisions showing that some charities were using the money for terrorism. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17271 Sun, 04 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17260 Thorniest issue is over staffing for religious groups whose programs get federal funding. Can hiring be limited to adherents of their own faith? Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17260 Sun, 04 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17274 Young people in U.S. find it hard to find suitable mates following Islamic principles. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17274 Sat, 03 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17264 In June, the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life published a controversial survey in which 70 percent of Americans said that they believed religions other than theirs could lead to eternal life. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17264 Fri, 26 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17211 The auctioneer told the small crowd huddled outside the Talbot County Courthouse that the property would be sold "as is" -- rectory, bell tower, oak pews and rose-tinted stained glass windows included. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17211 Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17193 A majority of American Christians believe that at least some non-Christian faiths can lead to eternal life, says a new survey by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17193 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17175 New York’s Museum of Jewish Heritage recently cut its staff by 12 percent as it projects smaller donations following the worst year for U.S. stocks since 1931. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17175 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17194 With only a few weeks remaining in President George W. Bush's term, his administration is preparing new guidelines that would help religious organizations that hire only employees of their own faith to bypass prohibitions on public funding. Religion & Social Welfare http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=17194 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST