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Catholics Are Desperate for Tangible Reforms on Clergy Sex Abuse [View all]
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Here's a Page from the original 1611 printing of the King James [View all]
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Who will be our Rachel now?' Progressives reflect on movement without Held Evans [View all]
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In China, they're closing churches, jailing pastors - and even rewriting scripture [View all]
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Why Progressive Religious Populism Won't Work in the United States [View all]
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Faced With an Ongoing Sexual-Abuse Crisis, What Are Catholic Parents to Do? [View all]
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Apparently, Jesus said it was OK for priests to sexually molest children. [View all]
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PSA: Just because you are a believer who got their feelings hurt, doesn't make someone intolerant [View all]
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NIH Director Francis Collins on why Christians must reconcile with science [View all]
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Qanon is evidence that we cannot trust any writings about Jesus or other religions [View all]
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What does the RCC say about the Great Flood described in the Bible? [View all]
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Here's to the Religion Group - DU's Most Active Discussion Group! [View all]
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Hallmark Apologizes, Backtracks After Saying It Would Pull Ads with Lesbian Kiss [View all]
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Let's see how this works: The First Part of Genesis Is a Metaphor for Childbirth [View all]
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So I am at work this afternoon out front taking a smoke break with 2 of my employees. [View all]
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There is a crack... in everything. That's how the light gets in. [View all]
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Why weren't any biblical writers inspired to support equal rights for women? [View all]
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Should veganism receive the same legal protection as a religion? [View all]
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MLK Day 2019- A Reminder of Islamic Teachings on Racism and Diversity [View all]
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Israeli archaeologists discover signs of religion in 9,000-year-old city near Jerusalem [View all]
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A Proposal: Remove All Privileges of Religious Organizations that Exceed [View all]
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If you accept the existence of a deity, then how do you know there is only one? [View all]
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Sociologists study the impact religion has on child development [View all]
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When It Comes to Religious Belief, Disagreement Is NOT Intolerance. [View all]
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"Atheism is inconsistent with science, says Dartmouth physicist Marcelo Gleiser " [View all]
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How is 'Jesus Son of God' different from sons of Greek gods? Ever hear sermon on this? [View all]
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Report on slavery is only a start for Southern Baptists' reckoning with racism [View all]
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The evidence that Jesus ever existed is weaker than you might think [View all]
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"Do you think I care for you so little that betraying me would make a difference?" [View all]
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Native Hawaiians Want To Halt A Massive Telescope Project. Here's Why [View all]
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China and the Catholic Church -- Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow [View all]
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