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🚨🚨 Archbishop Wilton Gregory just become the FIRST African-American cardinal in Catholic history cnn.com/2020/11/27/world/arc…
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Archbishop Wilton Gregory has been quarantining in a Vatican guesthouse for the past week. On Saturday, he will step out of the hotel and into history
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This archbishop is about to become the first African American cardinal in Catholic history cnn.it/3q5GALt
Judging by Google, people are really curious about the mysterious "Way of the Mandalore." Here's what we discovered about the spiritual path in the Star Wars series cnn.com/2020/11/22/entertain…
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In "The Mandalorian," the title character has defeated a dragon, massive ice spiders and a horde of ugly squid-face creatures called Quarren.
But in a recent episode, the stoic bounty hunter faced perhaps his most fearsome foe: pluralism.
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Covid-19 has changed how we live and die. Graveside gatherings, shoulder-to-shoulder prayers and timeworn rituals have been canceled or curtailed.
But grief abhors a vacuum - and some traditions are changing to meet this moment. cnn.com/2020/11/13/us/burial…
The CDC recommends precautions when touching a dead body during the pandemic. Here's how Jews and Muslims, whose burial rituals rely on touch and intimacy with the deceased, are altering their ancient practices
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Covid-19 has changed how we live and die. Graveside gatherings, shoulder-to-shoulder prayers and timeworn rituals have been canceled or curtailed.
But grief abhors a vacuum - and some traditions are changing to meet this moment.
cnn.com/2020/11/13/us/burial…
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If QAnon is a new religion, it bears the birthmarks of our truth-deprived time: Born on an obscure internet image board, it spreads through social media, preaches a perverted form of populism and is amplified by a president with little regard for facts
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Evangelicals are anxious about QAnon's growing influence in their communities. This the "red pill" QAnon uses to lure unsuspecting Christians cnn.com/2020/10/15/us/qanon-…
Trump interrupts two Black pastors who were asked if police violence is systemic cnn.com/2020/09/01/politics/…
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Giancarlo Granda describes his years-long intimate relations with Jerry Falwell's wife, Becki, which he says Falwell enjoyed watching. In a statement to CNN, Falwell Jr. acknowledged the affair, but denied he was involved in it.
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Jerry Falwell Jr., whose tenure as president of Liberty University crashed to an inglorious end this week, always seemed closer in spirit to his defiant, bootlegging grandfather than his Bible-thumping namesake cnn.com/2020/08/30/us/jerry-…
Jerry Falwell Jr., whose tenure as president of Liberty University crashed to an inglorious end this week, always seemed closer in spirit to his defiant, bootlegging grandfather than his Bible-thumping namesake cnn.com/2020/08/30/us/jerry-…
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Did it matter if Falwell Jr. sometimes acted more like the president of a frat than the country's largest Christian university?
Ultimately, yes.
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New Zealand's Christchurch mosque terrorist was sentenced to life in prison with no parole cnn.com/2020/08/26/asia/chri…
Jerry Falwell Jr. told CNN Tuesday that he has resigned as president and chancellor of Liberty University, a day after reports that the embattled evangelical leader took part in a sexual relationship with his wife and a former hotel pool attendant. cnn.com/2020/08/25/us/jerry-…
Why a giant Hindu deity is appearing on Times Square -- and why it's so controversial cnn.com/2020/08/05/us/hindu-…
India's Narendra Modi to lay foundation stone at divisive Ayodhya temple despite rise in coronavirus cases cnn.com/2020/08/04/asia/ayod…
Turkey's Hagia Sophia holds first Friday prayers since conversion back to mosque cnn.com/2020/07/24/europe/ha…
