Dan Ortlund a senior editor in the bible division at Crossway Books recently posed an interesting question to a few folks he described as thoughtful scholars and pastors What s the message of the Bible in one sentence Answers from the all male group ranged from somewhat lengthy and interp

A miracle confirmed and a date set From the New York Times Pope Benedict XVI moved his beloved predecessor one step closer to sainthood on Friday confirming a miracle by John Paul II and setting May 1 as the date of his beatification Benedict said in a decree on Friday that a French nun had b

The referendum in Sudan is continuing but crossed a key threshold today Organizers confirmed that the turnout percentage needed for the vote to be considered valid has been reached Chan Reec referendum commission deputy chairman told Al Jazeera news At the end of the fourth day of polling wit

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An article in the journal Psychology of Religion and Spirituality outlines a study on Folk Conceptions of Virtue Among Cambodian Buddhists and Christians A Hermeneutic Analysis Of the many immigrant peoples who have come to the United States in recent years Cambodian American culture is a signi

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