Sacred battles: questions for Martin E. Marty
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Martin E. Marty differentiates between American strains of religious fundamentalism and Islamic fundamentalism, saying that the World Trade Center and Pentagon attackers were skewed by a twisted version of Islam unrepresentative of the real Islamic teachings and traditions.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
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What secrets tell; in the age of transparency, the allure of the hidden remains stronger than ever
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The collapse of the Soviet Union, and the introduction of the Internet have, in their own ways, revealed a great number of secrets. However, it is fortunate that many secrets remain, for humanity seems to need them.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
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Top secrets; a catalog of of unanswered questions - and likely answers - from Shoeless Joe Jackson to Area 51
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Eleven popular secrets are discussed, ranging from the identity of Jack the Ripper to the formula for Coca-Cola. The description of each secret concludes with a 'Best Guess.'
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
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