christianpost.com — Christian leaders from a wide range of theological and political backgrounds released a covenant Thursday vowing to model civility in public discourse to help change the current tone in political discussions. Leaders ranging from conservative evangelicals to liberal Protestants say they want to contribute to a more civil and moral tone.

vanityfair.com — Shocking details about Tiger Woods and his extramarital affairs have been trickling out ever since his car accident last November, but Mark Seal’s article in the new issue of Vanity Fair may be the most complete account to date of the golfer’s secret life. Speaking to four of the women Woods turned to in order to fuel his sex addiction, Woods’s former adviser and lawyer, and other insiders, Seal paints a picture of the superstar at his most profligate, and explores how he got to that point. Here are just some of the revelations in “The Temptation of Tiger Woods”:

msnbc.msn.com — VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict, accused by victims' lawyers of being ultimately responsible for a cover-up of sexual abuse of children by priests, cannot be called to testify at any trial because he has immunity as a head of state, a top Vatican legal official said on Thursday