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...with a sense of entitlement that will never set them free to be everything they can be. The poor folks who belong to churches like Wright's have no idea that the hate and the damnation are dooming them to a hell of their own making. Trinity is a Christian church? Jesus never taught that stuff. Susan Abernethy, San Diego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...pastors like Wright who keep blacks down spiritually and economically. The poor folks who belong to churches like Wright's have no idea that the hate and damnation are dooming them to a hell of their own making. Wright's church is Christian? Jesus never taught that stuff. Susan Abernethy, SAN DIEGO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...most rapt expression of the Pope's enthusiasm for the U.S. came in a high-minded 2004 dialogue with the president of the Italian Senate, Marcello Pera, published as the book Without Roots. It bemoans the European Union's refusal to acknowledge Christianity in a draft constitution, and Pera wonders about bringing back some kind of multidenominational "Christian civil religion." In response, Ratzinger cites Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America and makes the case that America's Founding Fathers were pious men of different denominations who wrote the First Amendment prohibiting state establishment (that is, sponsorship) of religion precisely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The American Pope | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...citizens deserve, we also saw checkpoints located well inside the West Bank that seem to have the purpose of hassling Palestinians. It was encouraging, though, to meet with Father Elias Chacour, a Catholic Archbishop and three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee who runs a school for Jewish, Muslim and Christian children. We were also encouraged by life in Galilee, whose population is a fifty-fifty mix of Israelis and Palestinians. The city can be a model for peaceful coexistence in all of the Holy Land. Steve Hawkins, BOULDER, COLO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Please Help Yourself | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...next six months, the right thing to do would be to launch a hearts-and-minds campaign to win over society as a whole, to truly prove to everyone that they are democrats. That they are genuinely as much for the rights of Kurdish nationalists, gays or Christian missionaries, as they are for their own." If they do this convincingly, Altinay says, it could affect the trial outcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Face-off Over Turkish Democracy | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

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