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New ‘Manga’ Bible Casts Jesus as Ultimate Superhero
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akornfeld
By Lilly Fowler Religion News Service Superman may have been able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, but for Christians, Jesus has always been the ultimate superhero. After all, they say, only Jesus was able to bring salvation to the world through, of all things, his demise. So maybe it’s no surprise that…
Clinton, Obama Make Pitches to Black Baptist Meeting
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akornfeld
By Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service Atlanta – The top remaining Democratic candidates made their pitch to a meeting of four black denominations Wednesday (Jan. 29) as they seek support from a constituency they are both fighting to have in their political corner. Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois spoke via video from Colorado, and…
Pope Defends Vatican’s Weighing in on Bioethic Questions
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akornfeld
Associated Press Vatican City – Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday defended the Vatican’s right to speak out on bioethics, including its opposition to artificial procreation methods and embryonic stem cell research, and dismissed criticism that the Church blocks scientific progress. “Church teaching certainly cannot and must not weigh in on every novelty of science, but…
Beatles’ Maharishi Retreats Into Silence
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nsymmonds
Associated Press – January 29, 2008 THE HAGUE, Netherlands – It was 1967 and the Indian meditation guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, dressed in white with long flowing black hair and a gray beard, beamed as he stood surrounded by four smiling young Beatles at the peak of their popularity. George Harrison, clutching a sitar, John…
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