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Reformation documents on display
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jmcgee
Just in time for the papal visit this month, an exhibit has opened in Scotland showing some of the key documents charting the birth of the Protestant Reformation. Details: A collection of historic manuscripts which document the establishment of the Protestant church in Scotland have gone on display in Edinburgh. They are on show at…
Holy water: nuns on board for surf contest
By
jmcgee
Summer may be drawing to a close, but that doesn’t mean surfing season is over. Just ask the sisters who are stoked for some gnarly waves off the coast of New Jersey: Surf’s up, Sister! Sister James Dolores, 73, gives her best surfer-girl pose in Stone Harbor, NJ, where her Pennsylvania convent owns a beachfront…
Sermons in sand
By
jmcgee
I just got home from two weeks in Ocean Pines, Maryland, about five miles from the Atlantic Ocean. It’s a pretty neighborhood of cottages and boat docks and tall pines, where the most popular pastime among the natives appears to be dog-walking. (During my visit, I also discovered two magical words: Harris Teeter. More on…
Author: teens are following a “mutant” Christianity
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jmcgee
Here’s some disturbing news about religious trends among teenagers — what you might call Teenage Mutant Ninja Christianity. From CNN: If you’re the parent of a Christian teenager, Kenda Creasy Dean has this warning: Your child is following a “mutant” form of Christianity, and you may be responsible. Dean says more American teenagers are embracing…
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