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Posts Tagged: "Christianity"

September 25, 2009: Harvey Cox

September 25, 2009: Harvey Cox

In his new book on the difference between faith and belief, this Harvard professor and scholar of religion says what it means to be religious is shifting significantly as the 21st century unfolds.

Posted: Sep 25th, 2009  Comments: 1   Views: 1,424   
(5 votes)
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September 25, 2009: Harvey Cox Extended Interview

September 25, 2009: Harvey Cox Extended Interview

Read more of Bob Abernethy’s interview in Cambridge, Massachusetts with theologian and Harvard professor Harvey Cox.

Posted: Sep 25th, 2009  Comments: 2   Views: 3,352   
(7 votes)
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September 25, 2009: THE FUTURE OF FAITH by Harvey Cox

September 25, 2009: THE FUTURE OF FAITH by Harvey Cox

Read an excerpt from Harvard theologian Harvey Cox's new book, "The Future of Faith."

Posted: Sep 25th, 2009  Comments: 1   Views: 783   
(2 votes)
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September 25, 2009: Yizkor Requiem

September 25, 2009: Yizkor Requiem

Composer and conducter Thomas Beveridge says his Yizkor Requiem is "a quest for spiritual roots" and a musical bridge between Christianity and Judaism.

Posted: Sep 25th, 2009  Comments: 6   Views: 1,213   
(7 votes)
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September 18, 2009: Marilynne Robinson Extended Interview

September 18, 2009: Marilynne Robinson Extended Interview

Read more of Bob Abernethy's interview with novelist Marilynne Robinson.

Posted: Sep 18th, 2009  Comments: 2   Views: 1,848   
(7 votes)
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May 15, 2009: Pope’s Mideast Trip Wrap-Up

May 15, 2009: Pope’s Mideast Trip Wrap-Up

It was a week of prayers and pleas for peace and gestures of reconciliation to all sides in the Holy Land.

Posted: May 15th, 2009  Comments: 1   Views: 2,647   
(6 votes)
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May 1, 2009: Christianity’s Lost History

May 1, 2009: Christianity’s Lost History

For most of its history, Christianity had a powerful representation in Europe, Africa, and Asia, and much of what is now referred to as "the Islamic world" was once Christian, according to the latest book by Penn State history and religious studies professor Philip Jenkins.

Posted: May 1st, 2009  Comments: 7   Views: 6,094   
(8 votes)
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April 24, 2009: Ancient Christians in India

April 24, 2009: Ancient Christians in India

Christianitiy is one of the ancient religious traditions of India, and scholars are searching for manuscript evidence to document its early roots there.

Posted: Apr 24th, 2009  Comments: 24   Views: 10,990   
(20 votes)
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February 27, 2009: Forrest Church Profile

February 27, 2009: Forrest Church Profile

My lifelong belief is that love and death interwoven are the heartstrings of religion. The greatest of all truths is that love never dies. The opposite of love is not death. It is fear.

Posted: Feb 27th, 2009  Comments: 6   Views: 4,918   
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February 27, 2009: Forrest Church Interview

February 27, 2009: Forrest Church Interview

One of the beautiful things about a terminal illness is you are invited into the present, and your friendships become stronger. Your loved ones become more vital and more present. Each day becomes more beautiful. You walk through the valley of the shadow, and it’s riddled with light.

Posted: Feb 27th, 2009  Comments: 6   Views: 3,565   
(7 votes)
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