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The Church’s revolving door Born a Catholic, always a Catholic? That used to be the way. Now it’s more fluid. Sally Read recounts how she went from atheist to believer

‘Stephen, you are loved’ 18 years on, as two men are jailed for murdering Stephen Lawrence, Conor Taaffe describes how he comforted the dying teenager

Capitol investment It’s a highly effective business. Michael Sean Winters reveals the tactics of religious lobbyists and how they influence the US Government

PLUS TALES FROM THE WEST BANK: EMMA KLEIN TALKS TO THE JEWISH SETTLERS