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		<title>Homelessness: What You Can Do to Help</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Humanizing the Homeless: I met a man who was homeless in Memphis who told me “I can handle being yelled at, being spit on, being told to get a job, but what I can’t take is people acting like I’m invisible.” The first thing we can do to help is to make sure an individual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Critiquing Perennial Philosophers: Prothero Proves &#8220;God is Not One&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In Stephen Prothero’s latest book “God is Not One” he attempts to push forward his project to make Americans religiously literate one-step further by daring to name the ways we all don’t get along. In order to do this Prothero takes aim at the so-called “Perennial Philosophers,” under this umbrella he includes such lauded ghosts [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ajgita.com/?p=244</link>
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		<title>New Pew Poll Should Say &#8220;22% Say Democrats Unfriendly to Christianity&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Pew Research Center released a poll today stating "22% - Say Democrats Unfriendly Toward Religion." But, if you look at what faith backgrounds the participants came from, they were all from Christian denominations. ]]></description>
		<link>http://ajgita.com/?p=216</link>
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		<title>Beliefs vs. Common Values in Muslim-Christian Dialogue</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At first, the challenge of the concept of Christian and Islamic theology was whether it existed or not. “There is no Islamic theology,” says Tariq Ramadan. “It is meaningless, and in actual fact wrong” to compare the Islamic scholars’ conversations with Christian theology (Western Muslims and the Future of Islam 11). What is specifically wrong [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ajgita.com/?p=202</link>
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		<title>Jesus as an Ishta-Devata</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Considering the Future of Hindu-Christian Dialogue In November of 2005 the British government released a sixty-eight pence stamp depicting a 17th century painting of two Hindus worshiping an image of the infant Jesus. Many UK Hindu organizations were outraged and called for the repeal of the stamp. In examining this situation is this an example [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ajgita.com/?p=173</link>
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		<title>How Religious Is Your State?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a cool new study/infographic on U.S. religiosity&#8211;always one of my favorite subjects! The Pew Forum on Religion &#38; Public Life just released their &#8220;state by state religious commitment analysis&#8221; on all 50 states, and, not surprisingly, a state in the &#8220;Bible Belt&#8221; came up on top: Mississippi. Eighty-two percent of Mississippi residents said &#8220;religion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creating a Punk Christianity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Selection taken from a larger work titled: A Voice of One Crying from the Underground: From Calvary to CBGB – Resurrecting the Punk Jesus By Andrew J. Rosenthal Many Liberal Christians like to cite Constantine as the force behind Christianity selling out. But Constantine was a savvy politician who steered the empire according to prevailing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ajgita.com/?p=166</link>
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		<title>A Diversity of Diversities in Interfaith Dialogue</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Leigh Rogers In the New York Times, Stanley Fish writes on the complexity of political correctness in academia. He notes that the liberal slant on many college faculties can be extreme. In discussing a new book on the subject, Fish cites Cary Nelson’s, uber-PC example: “His own example of absurdity (it occurred in his [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ajgita.com/?p=159</link>
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		<title>AJGita.com has gone blog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Stating today AJGita.com has become a co-written blog by friends, colleagues, and fellow heretics Andrew J. Rosenthal and Leigh Rogers. We will share our thoughts on contemporary religio-political issues and also the blog as a forum for our ever developing theology and research. Currently Leigh and I are working on a article on the relationship [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ajgita.com/?p=155</link>
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		<title>The release of the long awaited new book from Paul Knitter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the review of the October 9th edition of the New York Time: A Look at Christianity, Through a Buddhist Lens By PETER STEINFELS Published: October 9, 2009 Five decades ago, Paul F. Knitter, then a novice studying to become a Roman Catholic priest, would be in the seminary chapel at 5:30 every morning, trying [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ajgita.com/?p=129</link>
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