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Thomas Münzter. I know he’s one of the bad guys, but I can’t help myself. I’m devouring anything I can get my hands on in English (because I can’t read German, which would be very helpful) about this infamous and usually demonized figure from the Reformation. Why is he attractive?

Well, maybe it’s important to first [...]

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I was frightened and disturbed a few weeks ago when I read excerpts from a meeting president Bush had in Israel earlier. This is probably old news for most of the savvy folks out there who follow the blogs. Nonetheless, here’s the line that makes me worry:
According to Abbas, immediately thereafter Bush said: ‘God told [...]

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Title: Greedy freedom
Date: August 5, 2007st 5, 2007English: Contemporary English Version (1999) – CEV20 ; . If you turn sinners from the wrong way, you will save them from death, and many of their sins will be forgiven.WP-Bible plugin
Texts: Hosea 11:1-11Hosea 11:1-11English: Contemporary English Version (1999) – CEVGod’s Love for His People

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In preparation for a talk I gave on Liberation Theology, I decided to re-read the 1984 Vatican document issued by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith: “Instruction on certain aspects of the ‘Theology of Liberation.’” If those who don’t know about this document, it’s a very important reflection of the Roman Catholic Church [...]

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