Religion Magazine

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• Dirty Laundry

  

  Wirathu may not be a household name, although Time magazine devoted an article to his teachings last week. The media has become fascinated with religiously... Read more

  The 01 July 2013 by   Steveawiggins
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• Abcd

  

  Among the sensitive crowd known as biblical scholars, the chronological designations Before the Common Era (BCE) and Common Era (CE) have long been in use. Read more

  The 28 June 2013 by   Steveawiggins
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• Reactions to SCOTUS Ruling on Voting Acts

  

  Reactions to yesterday's Supreme Court decision (i.e., Justice Roberts's decision) to gut the Voting Rights act:Bill Blum at Truthdig sees Roberts's decision... Read more

  The 26 June 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• 36 Years

  

  It’s been 36 years.36 years since we shared the same bedroom, louvred windows bringing the sounds of mountain breezes and birds indoors. Metal beds – their... Read more

  The 26 June 2013 by   Marilyngardner5
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• A Return to Chivalry?

  

  In the typical scenario of street harassment, the perpetrator is a man. As a result, in order to end the occurrence of street harassment, men must be... Read more

  The 18 June 2013 by   Starofdavida
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• Frank Bruni on Pope Francis's Gay Panic and the "No-Fly Zone of the Heart"...

  

  Frank Bruni at New York Times on Pope Francis's gay panic:I HAVE many questions for and about the “gay lobby” in the Vatican, but I’ll start with this: How can... Read more

  The 16 June 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• Sweet Morality

  

  When I saw Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory as a child, I had never heard of Roald Dahl. Although I enjoyed the movie, it was never a favorite. Like any ki... Read more

  The 14 June 2013 by   Steveawiggins
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• The Science of G-d

  

  Where, exactly, do science and religion come together? Since both are human mental enterprises, they must at some point at least glance off one another. Read more

  The 29 May 2013 by   Steveawiggins
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• Rachel Simmons: Be Assertive! Get Your Message Across!

  

  Rachel Simmons has dedicated her life to helping girls find their voice and become successful individuals. She is the author of the New York Times best sellers... Read more

  The 28 May 2013 by   Starofdavida
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• To Obey the Scout Law

  

  Society’s prurient interests have been on display again with the intense media blitz concerning Boy Scouts of America and the fraught issue of sexual... Read more

  The 28 May 2013 by   Steveawiggins
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