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Paperblog Pick in Religion

Political Theology & Civil Religion

In this review of Simon Critchley’s The Faith of the Faithless: Experiments in Political Theology (2012), David Winters comments: “Throughout his career, Critchley has recast... Read more

Paperblog Pick in Religion

Just One Day in Jerusalem is a Blessing

Although no firm religious believer, Gabrielle Jackson feels blessed to have visited the ancient city of Jerusalem. Read more

LATEST ARTICLES BY PAPERBLOGGERS

Post-Neolithic Death Obsessions

In the past 24 hours, I’ve come across a curious concatenation of death obsessions. If I didn’t know better, I’d take it as a sign — an omen from nothingness. Read more

The 31 May 2012 by Cris
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Academic Claims Jesus Christ Was a Hermaphrodite

Jesus Christ: A Hermaphrodite? The background Jesus Christ’s gender is something we all know. Isn’t it? Dr Susanna Cornwall, of Manchester University’s Lincoln... Read more

The 09 May 2012 by Periscope
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Old Soldiers, Young Soldiers…

I apologize in advance that this is a long post—but I pray it will stir you. The topic has surely stirred me. I pray you will pass it along to a young soldier,... Read more

The 10 May 2012 by Caryschmidt
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Catholics Sue Over Obama’s Healthcare Mandate

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, the president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, accused Mr. Obama of 'strangling' the church with his birth control... Read more

The 23 May 2012 by Dan90017
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How Do You Show PINOY PRIDE?

With our independence day coming up, I'd like to ask my Filipino readers how you guys celebrate Pinoy Pride. The reason for this is I'd like to make a blog entr... Read more

The 20 May 2012 by Lessonsofadad
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Fear & Spirit Loathing in Melanesia (2)

Now that we have some background on Melanesian ethnography and animism, let’s look at Theodore Schwartz’s “Cult and Context: The Paranoid Ethos in Melanesia”... Read more

The 27 May 2012 by Cris
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Fear & Spirit Loathing in Melanesia

Few books in the history of anthropology have had a larger or more lasting impact than Bronislaw Malinowski’s Argonauts of the Western Pacific. Read more

The 25 May 2012 by Cris
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My Way Or His Way?

Perhaps the overwhelming struggle of the Christian life boils down to those five words—my way or His way.Recently, I was counseling a godly young lady who put... Read more

The 27 May 2012 by Caryschmidt
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Why I Love My Mom….

Mom, I love ya. I decided to write a blog to you, today, because you know of course, writing is how I express my love. Nothing fancy, just writing to let you... Read more

The 13 May 2012 by Jenrene
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Self-Acceptance in the Media

I’m very into music, and I noticed a recent upsurge in songs promoting positive body image in the past year or so. Here’s a collection of a few of my favorite... Read more

The 25 May 2012 by Starofdavida
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