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The Bible’s Star of Bethlehem May Have Been a Comet, Analysis of Ancient Records Suggests
An odd star brightened for more than 70 days in 5 B.C.E., according to a Chinese text. The object may have been a comet that ...
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LDS Church breaks with long-standing tradition, embraces modern English translations of the Bible
For the first time, Latter-day Saints are being encouraged to seek out modern translations of the Bible to further their ...
The Star of Bethlehem has long been one of Christianity's most recognised symbols, especially during the Christmas season.
Authors of the new book, "Disneyland Politics," dig into the questions of how Anaheim has balanced the theme park and the ...
A Baltimore librarian is bringing the magic of the Polar Express to life, turning an old bus into a rolling library that ...
Are we all political animals? Aristotle thought so. Politics, he believed, was the art of the possible, but extremes of ...
The historical and archeological record upends the widespread belief that long-term incarceration belongs to the modern state ...
Summer reading sounds simple enough, but everyone’s summer is different – and so is everyone’s ideal novel. Maybe you want ...
G.K. Chesterton, the great British writer and Catholic convert of the early 20th century, recognized this in an almost ...
A gorgeous book, structured around the days and months of the year. It comes from Katy Hessel, she of The Story of Art ...
The National Museum of Natural History’s new Pachycephalosaurus skull sheds light on enigmatic group of dinosaurs and will be ...
St. Cecilia’s is a legendary part of Detroit history, but like too many parts of our city, one that has fallen into disrepair ...
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