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    0 starsmisaacs | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 05 2008 | history, Judaism, news, Jesus Christ, Christianity, religion
    Tablet Ignites Debate on Messiah and Resurrection

    Quoted: A three-foot-tall tablet with 87 lines of Hebrew that scholars believe dates from the decades just before the birth of Jesus is causing a quiet stir in biblical and archaeological circles, especially because it may speak of a messiah who will rise from the dead after three days.... the stone was part of a growing body of evidence suggesting that Jesus could be best understood through a close reading of the Jewish history of his day.

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    0 starsmisaacs | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 15 2007 | Catholicism, Christianity, black, shrine, Madonna, pagan, religion, medieval, art
    Black Madonna

    I just came across a Black Madonna for the first time. Had to find out more...

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    0 starsmisaacs | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 29 2007 | fundamentalism, education, university, bible, conservative, Christianity, religion
    Onward Christian Scholars

    Quoted: Evangelicals at New St. Andrews are using dead languages and ancient history to reinvent conservative Protestant education. As Matthew McCabe, an alumnus, puts it, “We want to be medieval Protestants.”

    Quoted: “You can’t apply Scripture woodenly,” he says; instead of executing them, “you might exile some homosexuals, depending on the circumstances and the age of the victim.” He adds: “There are circumstances in which I’d be in favor of execution for adultery. . . .

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    0 starsmisaacs | Shared With: Everyone - May 16 2007 | video, Christianity, religion, terrorism, news
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    Quoted: Classic Christopher Hitchens appears on Anderson Cooper 360 to discuss the "Legacy" of Jerry Falwell. Watch as Hitchens demonstrates what EXACTLY Jerry Falwell is and ...

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    0 starsmisaacs | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 07 2006 | travel, history, christianity, South America
    In South America, Missions of a Lost Utopia - New York Times

    Quoted: Where Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina meet, tourists are discovering the haunting remains of a Jesuit social experiment.

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