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June 15th, 2009
The star of The Passion of the Christ discusses faith, Hollywood and his new film The Stoning of Soraya M.
Being at the center of one of the highest grossing movies of all time can be both a blessing and a curse for an actor. ... |
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June 11th, 2009
God Bless the Tech Angels
My life is quite busy. By day, I am an educator for young people and adults caught up in the criminal justice system. By night, ... |
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June 3rd, 2009
A traditional nun and her openly gay cousin discuss sexuality and the Catholic Church
Growing up just south of Los Angeles, Sr. Bernadette (Mary) Reis would see her cousin Paul Mages when her family took vacation trips to visit ... |
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May 28th, 2009
The ultra religious go online to start extramarital affairs with people who share their faith
What does it mean to religiously attend church, temple or synagogue, live in a community where G-d's laws are first and foremost, and then deliberately ... |
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May 27th, 2009
Thirtysomething, single and looking for affirmation
I attend church in a left-leaning parish that specializes in outreach services to students at the local university. It succeeds so well that every Sunday ... |
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May 22nd, 2009
...that won't require a bailout
The unofficial start of summer usually begins with barbecues, a long weekend away, visiting relatives, or heading to a beach town to visit your summer ... |
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May 13th, 2009
Notre Dame, Obama and the Church in Culture
For some it was the shot heard round the world. When Cardinal Francis George got up to preach on a cold Saturday evening more than ... |
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May 12th, 2009
From Malcolm Gladwell to St. Ignatius, the science and spirituality of how we decide
Some call it intuition. Divine insight. Animal instinct. God's Will. Whatever we label this natural ability to tune in to a deeper inner voice, the ... |
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May 8th, 2009
A Catholic perspective on religious tattoos
Mark your calendars: We are have moved into one of those rare periods where being Jewish — throughout history a fairly exciting state of existence ... |
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May 6th, 2009
A pilgrimage for my two mothers
When I was ten, my favorite movie was Mary Poppins. As it begins, British siblings Jane and Michael Banks write an advertisement listing their requirements ... |
