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Reclaiming the Truth
by Rebecca Wallace Keene
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Should A Rapist Get the Death Penalty According to the Bible?

When rape comes up, we often hear about disgust for the law that says the rapist must marry his...
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Biblical Evidence for Catholicism
by Dave Armstrong
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Reply to Jason Engwer Re Eternal Security

I tackle several rapid-fire supposed prooftexts for eternal security, presented by anti-Catholic...
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The Religious History Nerd
by Barbara O'Brien
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Nalanda: The First University

Nalanda was the first residential university in human history. It also was one of the greatest...
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The Spiritual Brewpub
by Michael Camp
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How the New Testament Was Compiled

Learn how the New Testament emerged and was compiled over centuries until it was canonized in the...
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Early Christian History Matters, Why?
by Al Baker
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How Can a God of Love Also Have Wrath? Part 4

God is presented as love [1 John 4:8]. Jesus gives clear teachings about the love and forgiveness...
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The Prodigal Empire
by Brad Thibodeaux
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How Does Autumn Reflect Christianity?

%%sep%% Fall is fast approaching and it's a beautiful time in New England. The leaves are changing...
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In Newest Days
by Matthew S. Dentice
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Joachim of Fiore: The Man Who Invented the Future

Everything you believe about the world can be traced back to an apocalyptic prophet who lived...
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Marginalia
by Shawn F. Higgins
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Occultism Of Southern India

OCCULTISM OF SOUTHERN INDIA. ACT III. III. ⸻ “Just imagine,” said Verochka, “a certain doctor...
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A Pastor’s Musings
by Dorothy Sanders Wells
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A September to Remember: Hearing Shared History from the Voices of the Disenfranchised

Taking time to learning our shared history from the perspective of neighbors - and sharing the mic...
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The Crossroads
by Nicholas Gulda
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Catharism, Calvary Chapel, and Catholicism

So, I was listening to another debate. This one was called Catholicism meets Calvary Chapel,...
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Death and Tea
by Ryvyn
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Liminal Spaces

"Liminal Spaces" is a phrase that elevates the process of making decisions into the sacred...
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The Christian World Review
by David Guill
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Answering The Problem of Evil

The problem of evil is a philosophical question that asks if a Being who is omnipotent,...
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