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women's issues, role of women in religion  

People Who Loved Tammy Faye, Religion in the News, Summer/Fall 2007, by Christine McCarthy McMorris.
In the end, the gay community returned her embrace.

Apostasy in Afghanistan , Religion in the News, Summer 2006, Colin Adams.
How to square democracy with traditional Islamic values. Or not.

"Bush and the Burqa", Religion in the News, Spring 2002. [The plight of Afghan women helps sell the war on terror.], by Christine McCarthy McMorris, Editorial Associate.

"Redressing a Grievance", Religion in the News, Spring 2002. [A Christian top gun shoots down the Air Force's rules for female military personnel off-base in Saudi Arabia.], by Michael E. Naparstek, editorial assistant

"Mormon Women in the Real World", Religion in the News, Summer 2000, [two Latter-day Saints take on their universities], by Jan Shipps, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

"Excommunication in Rochester", Religion in the News, Spring 1999, [inner-city parish gets caught in crossfire of Catholic priest controversy involving issues of the role of women and gays in the church], by Anthony Burke Smith, associate editor

"Submission in Salt Lake", Religion in the News, Summer 1998, [Southern Baptist convention held in Utah], by Jan Shipps, Indiana University-Purdue University in Indianapolis

"Promise Keepers and Culture Wars", Religion in the News, Summer 1998, [faith motives of Promise Keepers], by David Hackett, University of Florida at Gainesville