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Paul Vallely: Going public or staying private What did the Pope and Prince Charles discuss, a BBC reporter asked rhetorically outside the Vatican Subscriber only	Giles Fraser: Why blogs can be bad for the soul In her excellent blog, Ruth Gledhill raises the question of why religious people are so nasty to each other on the internet. Subscriber only	How can people obey the scriptures? The authority of scripture is emerging once again as a topic for theological reflection after a long eclipse. Subscriber only

Simon Parke: Carry on speaking FRIENDS, Romans, countrymen — lend me your ears. Subscriber only	Modern-day Boston Tea Parties Tax Day, the event that fell two weeks ago in the liturgical calendar of the United States, is the deadline for filing federal income-tax forms. Subscriber only	‘This church is not for sale’ Churches, homes, businesses — burnt, roofless — destroyed, but not abandoned. Subscriber only

Leader: World specialises in diseases of the rich A MUTANT VIRUS is unpredictable, and for this reason the first reaction to the prospect of a swine-flu epidemic was naturally fearful. Subscriber only	100 years ago: The Red Sultan deposed THE July Revolution in Turkey has fructified at last in the deposition, by decree of the National Assembly, of the Sultan, Abdul Hamid Subscriber only	If people have ears to hear, let them listen TOO FEW public speakers realise the necessity of learning how to make themselves heard, especially when using a microphone. Subscriber only

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