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Desmond Tutu, a Complete Figure
"I'm a prisoner of hope", says Archbishop Desmond Tutu. He makes a brilliant point in describing for BBC the most important moments in his life and in the life of the Church. His points can always be the points of the regular christian through his sincerity and common sense specific to the true faith (...) Further Bioethical Controversy
In what is described as a victory, "Choose Life, Inc.", a non-profit group, began a national American movement aiming to instaurate a legal system that should reinforce the fight against abortion. The issue to be decided by the American Supreme Court is to rule over the alleged incompatibility between the first amendment and the anti-abortion plates (...) Another Cultural Clash
The Orthodox Christians from around California manifested against what is called a "big mistake" made by the officials. They are protesting against the decision made by the official authorities to cut funds from schools that are not promoting homosexuality as a normal thing. Another episode in the long series of cultural shocks... (...) A Study?
Even though common thoughout the Christian communities, the assessment that the blessed water and the Orthodox symbols do really have miraculous power is the object of a study revealed by Russian scientists. So, even the brilliant minds of the scientists are sometimes in the midst of medieval thought... (...) Pope's titles: an important gesture
While in previous times it was one of the issues considered to be an impediment against the Orthodox-Catholic dialogue, the last official act written by the Pope does not bear the title previously attributed to the pope, "Patriarch of the West". Maybe this is the first step towards a real reconsideration of the issues between East and West (...)
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