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Holy Gospel of the Easter Bunny

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The reason why a bunny is associated with the celebration of Easter.

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‘Let my people go’…and get married if they want to

Perspective

The message of Passover is one that is welcomed by many who are held in bondage of a different sort.

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Beyond pints of Guiness, what’s up with St. Patrick’s Day

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Before you go out to your local Irish pub for corned beef and cabbage, you should probably learn who St. Patrick was and why Christians honor him with a holiday.

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Let’s get wasted! The story of Purim

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“A person should drink on Purim until the point where they can’t tell the difference between ‘Blessed is Mordechai’ and ‘Cursed is Haman.’”

No, this quote isn’t instruction for a Jewish frat-party game, it’s taken directly from Talmud.

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Prophets in love, part 1: Abrahamic religions

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The first in a 4 part series, here we will examine some of the major prophets of religion, and the romantic relationships that may or may not have shaped the evolution of their respective faith.

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Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.

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One of the most gifted speakers of his time, or any time; watch and proceed to get goosebumps.

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7 ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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Many consider Martin Luther King Jr. Day as nothing more than a day off from work. But there are many ways that we could remember and celebrate the life of America’s greatest civil-rights leader. Educate yourself. Read a biography of King’s life. If you already have, read a biography of Gandhi, one of King’s chief [...]

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Holiday gifts for the spiritual knowledge seeker

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Jolly or not, ’tis the the season to be shopping. We’ve assembled a list of gifts for your favorite spiritual knowledge seeker. Or, if you are the seeker who’s looking to drop hints, you could leave this page open on your computer while you head out. Or better yet, print it out and leave a copy on the kitchen table.

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