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A self-described “agnostic at best,” Dershowitz was the first to explain the nuances of his “secular, perverse, and confrontational” Judaism.

Author: By Courtney A. Fiske, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Profs Discuss Jewish Identity | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

It's the only crack these people will ever acknowledge in a Sox player. As a Minnesotan exiled to this East Coast Elba, I was at best an agnostic in Red Sox Nation - a non-believer who found the franchise and its fans a little too precious. The local liquor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Married to the Red Sox | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

Go ahead and laugh, but I’m as serious as a heart attack. No offense to the Koreans, but they’re not my family, and I was in a country where familial ties are vital. I found myself—an agnostic half-Jew, at best?...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The One Jew in Wonju | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

But for most people, Teresa's ranking among Catholic saints may be less important than a more general implication of Come Be My Light: that if she could carry on for a half-century without God in her head or heart, then perhaps people not quite as saintly can cope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mother Teresa's Crisis of Faith | 8/23/2007 | See Source »

The son of an agnostic bootlegger, Jerry Falwell found Jesus at age 18 but didn't find politics until much later--and when he did, he was no fundamentalist. His great American invention was not the marriage of religion and politics, since they hadn't lived apart in the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jerry's Kids | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

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