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St. Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336)

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Jesus: Scary Judge or Gentle Lamb?

We must confront a seeming contradiction in Christianity: Christ is both formidable judge and meek victim.

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Idol Chatter Archive: October 2005

Beliefnet's daily weblog of religion and spirituality in pop culture.

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Another New Life Pastor Admits 'Sexual Immorality'

As New Life Church faces life after the fall of Ted Haggard, the church staff receives word of more misconduct.

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Take This Bread

My first communion made no sense: I was in tears and felt as if I been knocked over. And I couldn't explain the feeling away.

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Plain Folk and Plain Talk

An expert on Pennsylvania Mennonites explains their views on native son Floyd Landis' truth-telling woes.

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Misconceptions About the Virginal Conception

Our lack of access to narratives about Jesus' birth shouldn't lead us to assume the miracle of his conception didn't happen.

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The Bishop Schism

One is rooted in hierarchy, in the virtue of tradition; the other believes in democracy, and the virtue of sharing power.

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