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'Til faith do us part : how interfaith marriage is transforming America
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ISBN: 129945674X 0199873755 9780199873753 9781299456747 9780199873746 0199873747 0199978093 Year: 2013 Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press,

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Naomi Schaefer Riley offers a compelling look at the struggles of interfaith marriages in the United States.


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Opportunity and hope
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ISBN: 1442226102 9781442226104 9781442226098 1442226099 Year: 2014 Publisher: Lanham, Maryland

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In Opportunity and Hope, prominent journalist Naomi Schaefer Riley chronicles the lives of 10 representative stories of how Children's Scholarship Fund alumni who-because of the educational opportunities afforded them-were able to turn less than perfect childhood circumstances into successful lives and careers. The stories of these children, now grown, and their families are nothing less than inspirational. They are proof that all any of America's children need to achieve their dreams is a chance, and someone to believe in them


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Got religion? : how churches, mosques, and synagogues can bring young people back
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ISBN: 9781599474632 1599474638 9781599473918 Year: 2014 Publisher: West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania : Templeton Press,

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Why are young people dropping out of religious institutions? Can anything be done to reverse the trend? In Got Religion?, Naomi Schaefer Riley examines the reasons for the defection, why we should care, and how some communities are successfully addressing the problem.The traditional markers of growing up are getting married and becoming financially independent. But young adults are delaying these milestones, sometimes for a full decade longer thantheir parents and grandparents. This new phase of "emerging adulthood" is diminishing the involvement of young people in reli


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The faculty lounges : and other reasons why you won't get the college education you paid for
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ISBN: 9781566638869 1566638860 9781566638883 1566638887 Year: 2011 Publisher: Chicago : [Lanham, Md.] : Ivan R. Dee ; Distributed by National Book Network,

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Acculturated
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ISBN: 1283260654 9786613260659 1599473852 9781599473857 9781283260657 9781599473727 1599473720 6613260657 1599474042 Year: 2011 Publisher: West Conshohocken, PA Templeton Press

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"Sizing up and taking down the things we read, watch, and play, this all-star team of analysts provides a series of delightsand surprises that will make you ponder anew the deep structures that inform our lives, even when we think we're off-duty."-Kyle Smith, movie critic, New York PostContemporary popular culture, from books to film to television to music to the deepest corners of the internet, has provoked a great deal of criticism, some of it well deserved. Yet for many Americans, and particularly for younger Americans, popular culture is cul

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