When was the last time you saw people really, truly getting along with those who were different? The odds are that it’s probably been a while. Oh, there is no doubt you have seen people who are of different races, genders or sexual orientations who seem to be the best of friends, but what about…

A French scholar has identified the outlines of passages from the Bible behind an eighth-century manuscript of the Qur’an. This discovery is extraordinary as it is “the only recorded palimpsest in which a Christian text has been effaced to make way for the Islamic holy text,” according to The Guardian. Dr. Eléonore Cellard discovered that…

Everyone remembers reading a book in high school English that was supposedly a classic but just felt like a waste of time. “GQ” recently released an article titled “21 Books You Don’t Have to Read” that aimed to dethrone some so-called classics that really have seen better days. Unfortunately, the books “GQ” describes as “racist…sexist”…

“How could God possibly let this happen?” Frank DeAngelis asked himself this after the tragic events that happened at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. DeAngelis was the former principal of the school when 12 students and one teacher were murdered on April 20, 1999. DeAngelis refers to those that died that day as “the…

It is a strange situation. One of the most popular fast food chains in the country is not welcome in the country’s most populous city because the owners of the fast food chain openly practice their faith, which is the most common faith in the country. This sounds like something out of either a bad…

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