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• Brace Yourself.

  

  I sometimes talk a walk and get lost in my thoughts for an hour or two in a quiet place, and my, oh my, does it rejuvenate my soul.   Being alone with myself ha... Read more

  The 29 July 2012 by   Jenrene
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• Post-Comfortable Christianity and the Election of 2012

  

  Post-Comfortable Christianity and the Election of 2012FATHER GEORGE W. RUTLER This new period is not “Post-Christian” because nothing comes after Christ. We can... Read more

  The 26 July 2012 by   Stjohnpa
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• It’s Time We Got Wrecked

  

  For the longest time, I enjoyed a nice sheltered life. I hadn’t experienced anything extreme. And I was happy. I thought life for everyone was like this. I... Read more

  The 23 July 2012 by   Mochocki
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• Mormonism as Evolutionary Exemplar

  

  While teaching this past week, a curious thing happened: without having given it much thought, I found myself using Mormonism to illustrate all kinds of... Read more

  The 21 July 2012 by   Cris
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• Mormon Garmies & Ghost Dance Shirts

  

  Once we get past the sniggering, Mormon underwear (officially known to Mormons as “temple garments” and unofficially as “garmies”) presents a fascinating site o... Read more

  The 09 July 2012 by   Cris
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• The Principles of Sacred Music

  

  The Logos of Sacred MusicPAUL JERNBERG A composer tells us his approach in composing works that are fresh and new, while reflecting the timeless principles... Read more

  The 05 July 2012 by   Stjohnpa
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• One Flew Over the Cuckold’s Nest

  

  It’s the bane of manly existence everywhere: to be a cuckold. Or so the story goes. It seems to be taken for granted, in both evolutionary biology and... Read more

  The 04 July 2012 by   Cris
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• Repair My House: Renewing the Roots of Religious Liberty

  

  Repair My House: Renewing the Roots of Religious LibertyARCHBISHOP CHARLES J. CHAPUT Threats against religious freedom in our country are not imaginary.... Read more

  The 29 June 2012 by   Stjohnpa
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• Crow (Absaroke) Shamaness

  

  Although there is a vast literature on ethnohistoric shamanism, not much of it discusses the way in which shamanic practice is gendered. This is an interesting... Read more

  The 28 June 2012 by   Cris
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• Selling Spirituality & Global Capital

  

  Whatever else one thinks of Slavov Zizek, he is occasionally capable of keen and clear insights. One of his favorite targets is New Age spirituality and... Read more

  The 21 June 2012 by   Cris
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