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Ken Briggs

Ken Briggs has reported on religion for Newsday and The New York Times, contributed articles to a variety of publications, written five books and taught for 18 years as an adjunct professor at Lehigh University and Lafayette College. He lives in Indiana and continues to be a freelance writer.

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Jan 30, 2012

Who Controls Birth Control?

Jan 30, 2012

Though It Glitter, It May Not Be Gold

Jan 11, 2012

Republican Candidates Add Artificial Religious Sweeteners

Dec 22, 2011

Seeing Through Crystal Glass Darkly

Nov 25, 2011

When the Poll is Called Up Yonder

Nov 22, 2011

Cornel West Chooses the Road Seldom Taken

Oct 18, 2011

A Case for Manners

Sep 30, 2011

Solidarity and the Red Sox

Sep 22, 2011

If We're So Smart

Sep 10, 2011

Saying No to Civil Religion

Aug 23, 2011

What the Pope Could Have Done to Feel More Welcome

Aug 08, 2011

The Non-Persons in the Debt Ceiling Talks

Aug 02, 2011

The Many Faces of Fundamentalism

Jul 23, 2011

It's Unthinkable But It Might Be Christian

Jul 21, 2011

Archbishop Chaput and Clericalism

Jul 17, 2011

Reminders of those who afflicted the comfortable

Jul 05, 2011

The Golden Age of the Casino

Jun 29, 2011

Cuomo Catholicism

Jun 10, 2011

Listening: A Prelude for Change or a Strategy for Appeasement?

May 25, 2011

The Queen on the Emerald Isle