Moral Descent

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Edmund's Moral Descent

In C.S. Lewis' writing, the most interesting characters are those who are profoundly changed by their time in Narnia.

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The Lessons of Narnia

Questions and answers about the moral messages of Narnia, its appropriateness for kids, and using it to spark discussions

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Jewish Literature Regains a Touch of Magic

What does the younger generation of Jewish writers have on the their parents'? More than you think.

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Is Religion 'Built Upon Lies'?

Best-selling atheist Sam Harris and pro-religion blogger Andrew Sullivan debate God, faith, and fundamentalism.

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The Sunni-Shi'a Split: 'It Breaks My Heart'

Why are Islam's Shi'a and Sunni factions fighting so violently in Iraq? Islam scholar Akbar Ahmed explores the growing rift.

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Archive: Judaism

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Crunchy Con

Rod Dreher blogs about religion, culture, and politics for Beliefnet.

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Aslan's Ancestors

In the Bible, lions signify might and royalty--so it's not surprising that 'Narnia' uses the beast for its Jesus-like character.

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Idol Chatter: Religion and Pop Culture Blog

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Can You Believe in God and Evolution?

Four experts with very different views weigh in on the underlying question.

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