Monday, October 6, 2008

10 Most Popular Stories of the Week

10 Most Popular Stories

Maybe We Should Blame God for the Subprime Mess
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1. Maybe We Should Blame God for the Subprime Mess

By David Van Biema

As the real-estate led financial crisis deepens, experts accuse rags-to-riches theology of creating subprime-interest victims

3. Robert Redford Remembers Paul Newman

By Robert Redford

The Sundance Kid remembers Paul Newman: actor, prankster, philanthropist and friend

4. Why Aren't Americans Buying the Bailout?

By Amanda Ripley

In part, because it's being sold so poorly. Here's how the government should be talking about the "Consumer Protection Act."

5. Why Some Women Hate Sarah Palin

By Belinda Luscombe

She was intended to galvanize legions of women voters, but Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has lately been infuriating them instead. What happened?

6. Poll: Obama Makes Gains with Women, Hits New High

By Massimo Calabresi

A new TIME poll shows that the Democratic candidate has reached the benchmark 50% threshold, and that women have returned in large numbers

7. What's Behind McCain's Nosedive

By James Carney and Michael Scherer / Washington

The candidate's bold moves may have energized his campaign temporarily, but at the expense of a coherent overall message

8. Finding God on YouTube

Faith leaders of all flavors have discovered the video pulpit

9. The End of Prosperity?

By Niall Ferguson

A noted historian looks at parallels between this financial crisis and 1929 and shows what must be done to avoid Depression 2.0

10. Poll: Palin Less Popular with Women Voters Than with Men

By Massimo Calabresi

A new TIME poll shows Sarah Palin is especially unpopular among likely women voters

Pictures of the Week

Pictures of the Week

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