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Tag Archives: Theology

29 Dec
Ethics & Religion

The legend of the first Christmas and ‘sodomites’

  • 29/12/2023
  • By author-avatar Michael Barbezat
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There is an obscure medieval legend that says once upon a time in Bethlehem a child was born whose holiness was so great it required th...

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07 Feb
Ethics & Religion

How I dropped the dogma and took control of my own destiny

  • 07/02/2023
  • By author-avatar Giulio Bortolozzo
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I was about six years old when the parish priest walked into the room. His vestments swirled around him as we all rose in deference to ...

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13 Jun
Philosophy & Psychology

Blaming ‘evil’: Unpacking the paradox of using the word

  • 15/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Elise Springer
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The word ‘evil’ circulates widely in the wake of terrible public violence. The May 24, 2022, massacre at an elementary school in Uvalde...

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18 Apr
Ethics & Religion

Challenging the Jesus myth theory

  • 15/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Hugh Harris
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"I believe that no discovery of fact, however trivial, can be wholly useless to the race, and that no trumpeting of falsehood, however ...

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08 Nov
Ethics & Religion

When rationalist Anne Lennon exposed church’s selling of ‘indulgences’

  • 09/09/2022
  • By author-avatar Peter Adamson
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In the Roman Catholic Church, a 'novena' is a devotion in which special prayers or services are repeated on nine consecutive days. I...

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12 Jun
Ethics & Religion

It’s time to abolish the erroneous idea of sin

  • 04/08/2022
  • By author-avatar Paul Monk
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‘Sin’ is a word embedded in our language and culture. It has wide use. Uprooting it would be as difficult as uprooting 'sunrise' or 'su...

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