Faith Focus
Vandalism at mosque condemned
Many Ahmadiyya Muslims left Pakistan because of harassment, so the vandalism of their unfinished mosque in Chantilly was not entirely unfamiliar. But they are pleased that a diverse group of area religious leaders has come to their support.
(Tracy A. Woodward / THE WASHINGTON POST)
A Catholic case for marriage equality
Public opinion as well as scripture provide little reason to oppose marriage equality in Maryland.
Judaism for a new generation
The Md. teen who wore his Kippah to school represents the success of making Judaism cool.
This week's message from the pulpit
Birth control compromise still presents grave moral concerns
(© Paul Fetters 2010)
The Obama administration’s health-care compromise still contains needless government intrusion into religious institutions.
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- Devotees celebrate Buddhism and hope at Myanmar shrine where festival was banned 20 years
- Why Ash Wednesday belongs out of the church and out on the streets
- Purim recipes for hamantashen cookies and Turkish red lentil balls
- Why Baptists stand with Catholics on birth control mandate
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