An ex-Mormon provides a place for people to leak material that sheds light on the church’s workings and controversial positions.
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American Muslims share in holiday season
Thousands of U.S. Muslims celebrate Christmas in their own way, sometimes with Christian neighbors.
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Pope rebukes Vatican resistance to reform
For the third year in a row, Francis takes the bureaucracy to task in his annual Christmas greeting.
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Public invited to menorah lighting Saturday in Portland
The event marking the first night of Hanukkah is scheduled for 6 p.m. at City Hall.
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Reflections: Mystery and wonder live at heart of holiest season
Hidden in plain sight, just like Jesus in the manger, is our ability to show up and experience the mystery of love.
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Interfaith service in Waterville shows support for Jews
Despite the cold, over 200 people attend the event after a swastika was painted in a city park.
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Seminar: “Angels in the Bible” with Dr. Fred. If you’ve ever wondered what the Bible really tells us about angels, then you won’t miss this opportunity. Free. Lunch provided. St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 20 Union St., Hallowell, St.MatthewsLisbon.org. 9:30 a.m.-noon Saturday. Holy Grounds Coffee House presents Lisa Gallant Seal & LGS Band. Free. Church of […]
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Is secular Europe about to get religion?
Observant Christians could soon be in charge of Britain, Germany and France.
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Reflections: Hope of Advent accepts reality and sees ways to make it better
It’s a necessary hope not limited to the season or a religious tradition.
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Reflections: Addressing a dark legacy – Martin Luther and the Jews
The year 2017 will mark a milestone in German and in Protestant Christian history. It will celebrate the 500th anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation launched by a renegade Roman Catholic monk, theologian and academic named Martin Luther (1483-1546). There can be no doubt that Luther’s letter to his Roman Catholic superiors ,written […]