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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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Nov 24, 2010

The Benefits of Benedict's Fretting

Nov 21, 2010

The Pope's Rorschach Test

Nov 17, 2010

Amidst Dolan hubbub, easy to forget bishops are virtually powerless

Oct 26, 2010

You've Got to Give Them Credit

Oct 21, 2010

If You Can't See 'Em You Tend Not to Feel for Them

Oct 19, 2010

So You Want to Ride Homer Simpson's Coat-tails?

Sep 14, 2010

Today's Muslims Yesterday's Catholics?

Sep 09, 2010

Try This -- Pastor Terry Jones as Scapegoat

Sep 07, 2010

A Few Things About England for the Pontiff

Aug 25, 2010

If You're Muslim, Press One, If Christian Press Two

Aug 18, 2010

An Unsolicited Mosque Alternative

Aug 12, 2010

The Billionaires' Give-away

Aug 11, 2010

LCWR Leadership for What?

Aug 05, 2010

Targeting Obama at the Church Festival

Aug 05, 2010

Grasping at Straws?

Jul 26, 2010

How the Editorial Solutions Fit the Problem

Jul 23, 2010

Say It Isn't So Maryknollers

Jul 21, 2010

Changing Hearts and Minds

Jul 17, 2010

A Tribute to Nancy Frazier O'Brien

Jul 16, 2010

The Law of Unintended Consequences