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BOSTON – In a society often riven over politics and religion, Christians in New England shouldn't be expected to agree on everything – and they don't. There are 700 churches in the Boston metro area alone, according to the Emmanuel Gospel Center's directory. They range in
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U2's lead singer, Bono, during performances sometimes quotes passages from "The Message," a translation of the Bible known for its more casual, 21st century vernacular. In 2002, he said in an interview that he read parts of the Psalms from "The Message" to his
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(RNS) — Before his death at 62, Christopher Hitchens, the uber-atheist and best-selling author of "God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything," considered becoming a Christian. That is the provocative claim of "The Faith of Christopher Hitchens: The Restless Soul of the World's Most Notorious
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CANTERBURY, England – More than half of the 5.4 million people living in Scotland have no religion, according to a survey published by Scottish Social Attitudes. The 52 percent of unaffiliated Scots represents a 12 percent jump from 16 years ago, when 40 percent of survey respondents said they had
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Easter Sunday concludes Holy Week, when Christians worldwide celebrate the life of Jesus Christ, his death on the cross and his subsequent resurrection. While common U.S. traditions include attending a service or Mass, gatherings of family and friends together for an Easter dinner, and Easter Egg hunts, different Christian
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Looking for some movies to celebrate the Easter spirit? Whether you're searching for something biblical or a fun movie to get you feeling that spring has sprung, we've got it right here! Risen
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Cairo — Four Coptic Christian teenagers face up to five years in prison after an Egyptian court found them guilty of insulting Islam, continuing a trend of blasphemy accusations in a country whose Christian minority lacks many basic social and legal protections. The charges are "only the latest case in
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It is not easy to be a respected member of the art-world intelligentsia and take religion seriously. "Religion and modern art continue to be typecast as mortal enemies," writes Aaron Rosen.
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