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		<title>Religion and violence after Sept. 11: Divining the connections</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sept. 11 terror attacks seemed to confirm suspicions of some that there is an inherent connection between religion and violence. The 9/11 plotters cited Islam as their inspiration – case closed. But that explanation was considered too simple then, and 10 years later the debate on this controversial topic continues.]]></description>
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		<title>Muslims a decade after 9/11: Assimilation and Islamophobia</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:12:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 10th anniversary of the terror attacks of Sept. 11 inevitably puts a spotlight on Islam and in particular on the growing Muslim community in the United States. That spotlight reveals both ongoing problems as well as significant progress, and ReligionLink provides a roundup of resources for covering these topics.]]></description>
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		<title>Osama bin Laden killed: Assessing the aftermath</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 04:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[News that U.S. troops have killed Osama bin Laden, leader of Al Qaeda and mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, is a stunning development that is bound to spark a range of reactions — jubilation for many, anger for others, and for some believers, a debate over whether this was the moral and ethical course of action.]]></description>
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		<title>Middle East turmoil: A secular or religious revolt &#8212; or both?</title>
		<link>http://www.religionlink.com/topic_11021.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:10:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Popular protests continue to roil the Middle East, spreading from Tunisia and Egypt to Bahrain and Libya and elsewhere. Speculation is rife about what could come next, but also about the role Islam could play in reconfigured Arab countries -- and what role religion is playing in sparking the current revolts.]]></description>
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		<title>Afghan turmoil: War and peace &#8230; and faith</title>
		<link>http://www.religionlink.com/topic_100706.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 01:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama's decision to replace the leader of allied forces in Afghanistan has led to renewed questions on the U.S. strategy there -- and on whether the war is morally and militarily justified.]]></description>
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		<title>Crisis in the Holy Land: Israel and the Gaza blockade</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 13:22:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The crisis over the Israeli boarding of a ship filled with activists trying to challenge Israel's blockade of the Palestinian-run Gaza Strip is continuing, and the conflict has serious ramifications for religious groups in the Middle East and in the United States.]]></description>
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		<title>Oil spill apocalypse: Religion, the environment and BP</title>
		<link>http://www.religionlink.com/topic_100603.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 19:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is shaping up as an environmental and social disaster of epic proportions -- and one that is also prompting a great deal of national soul-searching. Ethical, moral and religious aspects of the catastrophe are playing a critical role in the debate. ]]></description>
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		<title>Torture and terror: From &#8217;24&#8242; to the underwear bomber</title>
		<link>http://www.religionlink.com/tip_100112.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The debate over torture is heating up on two fronts: politics and popular culture. The airline bombing attempt on Christmas Day brought renewed calls to use torture on terror suspects, and the Jan. 17 premiere of the new season of &#8220;24&#8243; again thrusts that drama&#8217;s frequent depictions of torture into the mix. The attempted terror [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Muslims at 9/11 &#8212; and beyond</title>
		<link>http://www.religionlink.com/tip_090909.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The anniversary of the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, always casts in sharp relief America&#8217;s relationship with the Muslim world, and the role of the growing Islamic community in the United States &#8212; issues that are covered in a new Pew survey and in a number of ReligionLink guides and resources, as shown below. [...]]]></description>
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