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Topic: Ethics

March 13, 2009

Friday's News & Ideas

  • What would you do to keep your job?
  • More Sheilaism
  • Photos show the environmental crisis in a way words cannot
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April 13, 2009

Monday's News & Ideas

  • Questioning assumptions about leadership (should we really set goals?)
  • Endowed professorships focused on teaching alone
  • Allowing to die
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June 1, 2009

Monday's News & Ideas

  • What do we make of the Ken Lays and Bernie Madoffs being so . . . religious?
  • What keeps Jehovah's Witnesses knocking on doors?
  • The rise of encore careers
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August 12, 2009

Wednesday's News & Ideas

  • The delusions of Rome
  • Christ at the center
  • 3 a.m. shepherd
  • What’s going on in that baby head?
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March 16, 2009

Monday's News & Ideas

  • Don't overstate the research promise of embryonic stem cells
  • Churches over-borrowed too
  • Religious freedom on James Madison's birthday
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April 20, 2009

Monday's News & Ideas

  • Bono: our souls need Easter
  • Not Low Sunday, but the Sunday of the Easter Laugh
  • Learning business from the Trappists
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June 4, 2009

Thursday's News & Ideas

  • Ethical "issues" take flesh: end-of-life care and abortion debate go personal
  • Maybe Twitter isn't all bad?
  • Local church engages in "faith" (and cash) stimulus
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August 17, 2009

Monday's News & Ideas

  • Church papers struggle
  • ELCA vote: ‘Too close to call'
  • No recession for prosperity gospel
  • Positively Medieval
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March 17, 2009

Mark Chaves: Congregational Tolerance

As much as we hear about how intolerant religious people are, you may be surprised to know what sorts of behaviors and beliefs congregations will tolerate not only in their members, but in their lay leaders.

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April 29, 2009

Wednesday's News & Ideas

  • Being a "tireless" leader just makes you tired
  • A former evangelist for atheism slowly turns to faith
  • A visionary of higher education reflects on the economic mess
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