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post the host   Mass hysteria
Wafers by mail, kidnapped sacraments and other exciting developments in the world of holy communion.
smart klamp   Join the chosen people
Make sure of your place in heaven (men only). Meet our latest and sharpest Gadget for God.
jurgen moltmann   Heavenly harmony
The Mystery Worshipper visits the church of Keswick St John in Cumbria, UK, and enjoys their fab choir.
Saint goes stage diving
Top theologian born again
They share the famous German appreciation of jokes. And the same glasses. See our latest born twicers.
Swine flu vestments
Meet the Church of England's new set of clergy vestments in case of further outbreaks of the virus.
How to install an Archbishop
The Mystery Worshipper was in the congregation for the "installation" of Westminster's new Archbishop, Vincent Nichols.
Churches go solar!
At last, your church can have its own solar powered noticeboard. Check out our latest (and greenest) Gadget for God.
Easter from the back pew
Read the Holy Week reports of our Mystery Worshippers, including a sermon from Judas and an overdose of incense.
Flat-pack funeral
What the world needs now is... the cardboard coffin. Drop in on our latest Gadget for God.
Jesus and the BNP
The British National Party has rallied Jesus to its cause. Steve Tomkins suggests other biblical advertising campaigns.
Louis Walsh becomes Archbishop
The Catholic Church has announced the elevation of popular X-Factor judge to Westminster.
Sikh and ye shall not mind
Now that the BBC has dumped its head of religion and given
Songs of Praise to a Sikh producer, we offer a guide to the obvious front-runners for the hot seat.
Christians love porn, atheists love Jesus
Recent research into religion has thrown up some contradictions, reports Steve Tomkins in his latest view from the Crow's Nest.
Get de-baptised!
Want to undo your baptism? The UK's National Secular Society are offering just the service you're looking for... in the Fruitcake Zone.
Anyone for really alternative worship?
Is alternative worship genuinely alternative? Theo Hobson goes in search of worship that kicks the institutional habit.
 
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