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Christian Ethiopia
By
awelborn
A NYTimes travel piece takes you there, noting that some relative political calm has made travel more possible: The most revered Aksumite kings were Kaleb and his son Gabremeskal (literally, Slave of the Cross), who spread Christianity from the royal court through the villages of Ethiopia in the sixth century. My guide, Sisay, who was…
The Uneasy Catholic
By
awelborn
Those of you interested in Graham Greene will want to read this lengthy piece from the Times Literary Supplement on Greene’s Catholicism, refracted through the prism of the writing he did for the Tablet.
Plastinated Crucifix
By
awelborn
Von Hagens at it again; from Ruth Gledhill’s blog: The story, which came in from a freelance, is that campaigners are protesting against a new crucifixion documentary featuring a real human corpse hung on a cross and anatomised by the controversial German scientist Gunther von Hagens. Channel 4 is in the "early stages” of researching…
The Muslims should stop being mad at the Pope
By
awelborn
…cause the Catholics are providing them with so many leaders. Terrence Berres points to the new director of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee: convert from Catholicism Which follows up on last week’s buzz about the new head of the Islamic Society of North America: A short, trim woman with a quiet manner that belies her…
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