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Who's Speaking to the Atheists at 50th Annual Convention?
and differences between those deities and the God of the Christian Bible. I couldn't help but wonder what made this God kind of realized -- I mean just a eureka moment, not an epiphany , a eureka moment -- I'm an atheist," she said
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Today in Pictures: Jan. 19, 2012
Images) An Orthodox Christian child is baptized during Epiphany celebrations in the churches believes Jesus was baptized by John River to mark the Epiphany in St. Petersburg the country to mark Epiphany . Water that is blessed
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Consecrated Virgins Become Brides of Christ in Controversial Catholic Rite
Catholic family, Lee says she had a close connection to Jesus , but dated and assumed she would get married and have many children some day. Her epiphany came when she was on a flight with her then-boyfriend
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EXCERPT: 'My Fellow Americans' by Michael Waldman
young Obama. At Wright's church, Obama had a religious epiphany , as he describes in his memoir. The senator borrowed twenty years ago is a man who helped introduce me to my Christian faith, a man who spoke to me about our obligations to
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President Obama: 'I am a Christian By Choice...The Precepts of Jesus Spoke to Me'
asked “Why are you a Christian ?” The question, from because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of skepticism and embrace the Christian faith.” The president as a choice and not an epiphany ; the questions I had
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For Evangelicals, Is Gulf Spill a Moral Issue?
Evangelicals, said a fundamental Christian commitment is to "tend The Church believes that Jesus is lord of all, and that's Could Gulf Spill Be an ' Epiphany ' for Faith Communities and perhaps beyond it. " Epiphany is what comes to mind for
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Losing My Tradition: El Dia de la Candelaria
s the celebration that follows January’s Catholic feast of the Epiphany , the Day of the Three Kings. On this feast day, family stuffed inside. The tiny doll, representing the baby Jesus , “waits” for someone at the party (the king) to
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Lesbian Mom Pleads for Daughter's Return
a very long time." Then Miller became a born-again Christian . She joined the Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg You know, but you have that hope that she'll have the epiphany or see the light or whatever. ... I just wanted to maintain
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Ice Swimming in Moscow's Frigid Water
for the annual Epiphany celebration Orthodox faiths, Epiphany is the commemoration of Jesus Christ 's baptism for us." Two Epiphany first-timers Christians celebrate Epiphany on Jan. 6 when to the baby Jesus . The Julian
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EXCERPT: 'Permission Slips: Every Woman's Guide to Giving Herself a Break'
elements. Hey, we rationalize, if Jesus turned water into wine, why can't player into a husband? Well, (a) Jesus 's feat is considered a miracle stave off aging forever. I had an epiphany when I was reading a gossip magazine
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Excerpt: 'Along for the Ride'
sending only the occasional e-mail detailing yet another epiphany concerning what he should do with his life, followed by just saw the hottest girl in Colby walking by?" "Oh, Jesus ," the dorky one said shaking his head, as the other one
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Read Excerpt: 'Beyond the Cleavage' by Raquel Welch
was really something! Mom used to read wonderful Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales to us at bedtime. It would be a special that I was no longer afraid. That moment also included an epiphany about my father. I sensed his vulnerability. I could
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Excerpt: 'This Is Not the Story You Think It Is' by Laura Munson
non-suffering, freedom...from the Buddha to Jesus to the Sufis to the Christian mystics to Dr. Seuss and beyond. (I've always and sung to by an angelic choir and experienced an epiphany that resulted in him realizing what I've just
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A History of the Holiday Season
When was Jesus born. We birth of Jesus that this that the epiphany . All the little Christmas that the when the feast of the epiphany but that is not the Jesus as I was feast of the epiphany because January 6 that's
I'm gonna give you a little quiz please. First question. When was Jesus born. We can't look anything you have to. Let's listen you can ask any question and let me answer the question -- -- -- to intimidate me to some -- and his group going. I it is my understanding that the timing of this particular holiday. Is not timed to the understood birth of Jesus that this was actually timed to -- the winter solstice and some of the more pagan. Festivals and that the epiphany . All the little Christmas that the orthodox celebrated very -- with the Italians. That was supposedly closer to that early spring birth of -- junior even though -- not when the feast of the epiphany but that that was the understandings are close. If it's close we celebrate on the 25 with that used to be when the sun -- birthday was that is not the -- Jesus -- as I was right about that. Right and it -- the winter solstice which -- the darkest time of the year and that's what I said so I was right about that so we replaced the sun god with these son of God's birth. Right but that is not when Jesus was probably April. Art which is what I said in the early spring even though that's not when the feast of the epiphany because -- January 6 that's when the feast of the epiphany is right around and there are -- give you half point on known of Mohammed and policy -- How did Mary and -
A Woman's Cross to Bear
stock in post holiday doldrums some of us celebrated the feast of the epiphany this week. Of course that's when we were called Magi and some even claimed priests and bishops. Remember Jesus appeared to women first after his resurrection telling
deacons apostles teachers profits and some even claimed priests and bishops. Remember Jesus appeared to women first after his resurrection telling them to spread the good news. So have we gone backward instead of forward -
Christmas Clarifications
got all of our senses and Jesus is born on the 25 after to note in terms of when Jesus was born eastern orthodox that. They celebrate the feast of the epiphany Italians also very big identified with the birth to Jesus wanted distinction. We
-- the beginning shall we. Christmas December 25 why is that when Jesus was born. What we don't know when Jesus was born but. We celebrated at that time of year at least tradition tells us too because as the winter solstice and at the darkest time of the year December 21 you say well why not. December 21 and -- that's the darkest day. Because five days later represented the five senses. Is the 25. And that's when we except got -- all of our senses and Jesus is born on the 25 after that the light of the world. Comes into the world of the darkest time of the-- and now also also interesting to note in terms of when Jesus was born eastern orthodox Christians Greek orthodox Christians. Believe that. They celebrate the feast of the epiphany Italians also very big for them interest and because of -- kaput but. The same time that that date is sometime identified with the birth to Jesus wanted distinction. We -- the three kings the Magi it's interesting because a lot of myths surrounding them as well most people think they're only three kings. But we don't know how many things there are if you look at the gospel the account. There -- three gifts given. So we assume that well three kings or -- must have brought them but we don't know that. Did they come on camels we have no idea how they -- they -- come on Arabian horses did they come at the time Jesus was born at the stable maybe not maybe two years later. They epiphany is that what the perfect as it that's when they can injury so why did they what's the significance of those threeManger what does that mean do we have this image always have Jesus in the -- we don't think. Give a second thought but anymore but it's a feeding trough. Between you come to -- the animals came to eat. So now the son of god is food for the world it its pre shadowing eucharist the imagery as well this is bread for the world. It's is -- here you talk about it because one of the things that. People thought they got from the Da Vinci code Dan Brown book. Is that they're like -- now I get it they were just following pagan thing these these are unique Lee Christian things they borrow them from others. But hearing you it's that. Right culturally these may have had some significance but we applied -
The Redeeming Power of Santa
it's fundamentally Christian thing okay. Saint this is. Baby Jesus time and when the Christmas at all as a Christian because this scholarship is that Jesus was almost certainly that's why the feast of the epiphany and some eastern
little bit about the history why is -- Santa Claus it's fundamentally Christian thing okay. Saint Nicholas. I was there and we're Turkey is Holland kept on to him even when the process of Protestant reformation got kicked out -- for a -- and got into this is. Baby Jesus time and when the Christ child comes. Chris Kringle is. Oddly Santa Claus wound -- being called Chris -- was a pseudonymholiday you have a fundamental problems celebrating Christmas at all as a Christian because this. Is a pagan winter festival holiday. The best scholarship is that Jesus was almost certainly borne if you believe He was born and all. Some time in the spring that's why -- the feast of the epiphany and some eastern orthodox Christians celebrate that. So if you wanna get very technical why go after Santa Claus except the holiday-- -- -- not lead into the right place. Where the baby Jesus wasn't she felt horrible about -- is when visiting kids trying to find baby Jesus give them all the something. Lot of cultures have -- this -- such a beautiful thing it can be used so instrumental -
'The Cross in the Closet': From Bigotry to Empathy
abominable scarier bad. Called the holy epiphany but somehow in that moment I knew that thing that impresses me the most about Jesus that he was the ultimate example and were turned and everywhere win. And Jesus and track.
You know I think the thing that impresses me the most about Jesus -- that he was the ultimate example and he became something he wasn't and walked in our shoes and it was aall the moment where the tables were turned and everywhere win. And Jesus and track. -
Nightline (10.01.09)
living when you get out of custody famous brands and lord Jesus Christ . I'm minister for the lower Mitchell's lawyer says she's starting to be a social worker and one day had an epiphany while staring at her eight covered arms. And Satan on
living when you get out of custody -- famous brands and lord Jesus Christ . I'm -- minister for the lower Mitchell's lawyer says his client suffers from delusions do we mention that the mentally ill are -
The Dave Ramsey Way
money. And processing want to praise Jesus that's okay give no sleep to your dug himself out of debt and had an epiphany . If He can do with anyone can if all his teachings. I'm pretty old Christian not in the sense that I try to beat
more spending -- you have the money. And processing want to praise Jesus that's okay -- give no sleep to your eyelids -- slumber to your eyes and deliver yourself. Like a gazelle from the

















