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Entries from December 2009

Religion Photo of the Year

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Cardinal Roger M. Mahony and a snake. So many photo caption possibilities …

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Tags: Faith and Doubt

The non-spirit of Christmas

December 13th, 2009 · No Comments

OK, gang. I’m back. Here’s what I love about Christopher Hitchens and his take on Christmas.
I never cease to be amazed by how little the Bible-believing Protestants, who constitute most of the soldiery in the Christmas wars, know about their own tradition. Under the rule of the Puritan Revolution in England, the celebration of Christmas [...]

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