Spokane Area Religion & Spirituality Examiners
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The earliest Christmas traditions of the Church were not unlike those of today. The word “Christmas” is of late Old English origin,...
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As we celebrate the birth of our Savior this season, let us also remember those Christians that are not as fortunate as us. In Iraq the violence against Christians have stepped up...
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What in thunder are the 12 days of Christmas? In orthodox churches, the 12 days of Christmas are the twelve days from Christmas until the...
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I pray that this verse will enrich your spirit, encourage you to greater faith in Jesus, and enable you to seek new ways to make a difference in the lives of the people you are...
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Today CNN ran a story entitled Passions over 'prosperity gospel': Was Jesus wealthy? In it, certain Christians who advocate the 'prosperity gospel' (also known...
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Folk are trying their hardest to take Christ out of Christmas...especially here in the Valley (Silicon) where I live. Is it the same...
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This Sunday December 27th 2009 is the day of Ashurah in the Muslim calendar. Even though in earlier times the day of Ashurah was widely...
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The following piece on love came to me through Matt Kahn & Julie Dittmar and a goddess group I belong to. I believe the words are part...
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This is the day we speak of going to Bethlehem. Even those outside the Christian faith in our culture have heard, in the Muzak over the...
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Pope Benedict XVI fell prior to Midnight Mass (which began at 10 p.m. due to the Pope’s health) when a woman tried to get close to...
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Religion news in brief
2 days ago
Students filtered into the pews as church bells rang to mark the start of a Wyoming Catholic College noon mass, a service conducted in Latin on a recent fall day.