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Designating a series of moralistic lessons said to have been preached by Jesus in the vicinity of Capernaum alongside the Sea of Galilee, t...

In the mid-1950s, when I was a teenager in Grafton and an active member of the Anglican community attached to Christ Church Cathedral, I wo...

When I was looking around for an image of a bottle of so-called "holy water" for my blog post on placebos, I stumbled upon an awes...

As you might imagine, I'm not particularly worried personally by emerging signs of the decline of the Christian religion. On the other h...

I've just been watching an interesting video of a debate on a Jewish TV network on the subject of an alleged afterlife. The celebrated a...

This CNN conversation with the Vatican's exorcist is truly a masterpiece of surrealism, like a live interview of Saint John on the isla...

If you're thinking about using a gun to commit a murder, and you need some inspirational words to accompany the deed, you only have to d...

When referring to religious beliefs, people generally use adjectives such as " ancient ", " sacred ", " profound ...

A bulky report, published yesterday, reveals the findings of a nine-year probe into child abuse in Ireland's Catholic institutions. The ...