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							<title><![CDATA[Religion Isn't Declining, It's in a State of Churn]]></title>
							<link>https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/09/18/dont-believe-everything-you-read-about-death-religion/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Thomas Kidd</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Some sectors are falling fast, while others show phenomenal growth.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Watch Your Religious Language, Mr. President]]></title>
							<link>http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/forum/2010-12-09-kidd10_ST_N.htm</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Thomas Kidd</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Sometimes it seems like President Obama just  can't catch a break, from the long-faltering economy to the Gulf oil  well explosion. But some problems are just of his own making. Nowhere is  this more clear than in his clumsy use of religious language. The  president cannot stop stumbling...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Needs to Strike Delicate Balance on Islam]]></title>
							<link>http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/forum/2010-11-18-kidd18_ST_N.htm</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Thomas Kidd</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In matters large and small, Obama has to strike a delicate balance regarding Islam. It is not that he has taken an unprecedented interest in Islam: President Thomas Jefferson had his copy of the Quran, and President George W. Bush discussed Islam just as much as Obama. But because of the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Founders Knew: Faith Enhances Freedom]]></title>
							<link>http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/forum/2010-10-16-kidd15_ST_N.htm</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Thomas Kidd</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Tea Party movement seems conflicted about religion. Prominent Tea Partiers, including Glenn Beck,  have steered away from the usual priorities of Christian conservatives:  restrictions on abortion, gay marriage, and the like. But in other  ways, we see evidence of religion's...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Mosque is No Way to 'Build Bridges']]></title>
							<link>http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/forum/2010-08-04-kidd04_ST_N.htm</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Thomas Kidd</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, the New York City Landmarks  Preservation Commission voted, correctly, to deny landmark status to a  fairly nondescript building that formerly housed a Burlington Coat  Factory retailer. The only reason that the notion of landmark status had  come forward (despite weak...]]></description>
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