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What Is Catholic Integralism?
Catholic Integralists believe that religious values – specifically Christian ones – should guide government policies....
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Tattooing Dates Back To The Crucifixion
Historically, many Christians got tattoos around Holy Week − usually a cross − to honor...
March 20, 2024
Cherry Blossoms Show Appreciation Of Impermanence And Spring
The first cherry blossom viewing was organized in Japan by Emperor Saga in 812 C.E....
March 07, 2024
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Faith leaders have been protecting migrant rights for years
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February 12, 2024
The divine matchmaker in Chinese mythology helps couples
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January 2024
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Latin America’s colonial period was less Catholic
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January 10, 2024
Pope Francis called surrogacy ‘deplorable’
Surrogacy can exploit women, but others may choose to be involved for altruistic reasons. A...
January 05, 2024
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The 2024 elections may see a more intense end-times rhetoric, claims of divine support and...
January 03, 2024
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December 13, 2023
Mike Johnson represented a creationist museum in court
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December 06, 2023
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Saints lawsuits raise questions over Mormon tithing – can churches just invest funds members believe are for charity?
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Birds, Worms, Rabbits: Francis of Assisi Was Said To Have Loved Them All – But Today’s Pet Blessings On His Feast Day Might Have Seemed Strange To The 13th Century Saint
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September 2023
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AI Won’t Be Replacing Your Priest, Minister, Rabbi or Imam Any Time Soon
A scholar of digital religion explains why the use of AI isn’t necessarily displacing religious...
September 22, 2023
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August 17, 2023
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Tourists search for Mount Sinai in Saudi Arabia – but does a geographical location for pivotal Bible event even exist?
A scholar of the Hebrew Bible argues that very little is known about the location...
August 02, 2023
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