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July 26, 2015 The Most Popular Picture of Jesus Warner Sallman’s “Head of Christ” is the most popular image of Jesus ever made. It is an icon of American culture. It also raises…
July 21, 2015 The Future of Progressive Christianity The Future of Progressive Christianity Gary Dorrien is the Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Social Ethics at Union Theological Seminary in New York. He is…
July 20, 2015 What is Zoroastrianism What is Zoroastrianism? Some identify Zoroastrianism is the world’s first monotheistic faith, and one that influenced Judaism, Christianity and Islam. In any case it…
July 20, 2015 The Problem of Forgiveness in a World of War The Meaning of Forgiveness in a World of War Though it is central and essential in the life and teaching of Jesus, forgiveness remains…
March 13, 2015 Salvatore Larosa: XCrosses Larosa is one of the foremost artists working at the interface of spirituality and aesthetics, religion and the arts. Among his latest works, a…
January 28, 2015 What is the Date of Easter in 2015 The date of Easter in 2015 is April 5th for most Protestants and Catholics. This year for Eastern Orthodox Christians it is April 12. For…
January 15, 2015 What Would Muhammed Do? What Would Muhammed Do? One Muslim’s response to the cartoon controversy. More About Islam
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