Steveawiggins
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Sects and Violence in the Ancient World
http://sawiggins.wordpress.com/
A blog that tries to find intelligent things to say about religion and related subjects.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 4306 )
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Lessons from Sandy
While many are still without power and school is cancelled for an unprecedented sixth day in a row, the eastern Mid-Atlantic states are still recovering from... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2012 RELIGION, SOCIETY -
Big Top
Being raised by a woman who staunchly kept her evangelical faith no matter what the world threw at her has undoubtedly left a deep impression on me. Read more
Posted on 03 November 2012 RELIGION, SOCIETY -
Two Swords
One of the more interesting situations to emerge from Hurricane Sandy’s aftermath was the celebration of Halloween. I know that I’ve already lost some readers... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2012 RELIGION, SOCIETY -
For Saints, All
The year without a winter has also become the year without a Halloween. As the first surge of Sandy made herself felt, we were among the 5 million households... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2012 RELIGION, SOCIETY -
Puny Windstorm
Nothing says wrath of God like a hurricane. Those of us along the Mid-Atlantic coast of the United States are hunkered down wondering what’s to become of daily... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2012 RELIGION, SOCIETY -
Silent Fright
“[A] sight to be endured with one’s mind closed to thoughts of the sterile and hideous world we are letting our technicians make,” is how Rachel Carson describe... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2012 RELIGION, SOCIETY