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fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Santa Isn't Real-but These Families Are Stuck Pretending He Is, Lest the Christmas People Revolt

Shocked that a fellow Brantfordite would attempt to dampen the joy of Christmas for believers, Canadian observers posted enraged screeds on social media, calling the poster-maker a " psycho" who deserved a rock through their window. After receiving several direct complaints, police officers made contact with the resident, who voluntarily removed the signs. "While it isn't illegal to be a 'Grinch,' we do encourage everyone to embrace the spirit of the season," read a lightly menacing statement from the Brantford Police Service.
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fromMedievalists.net
3 weeks ago

Ezana of Aksum, the First Christian King in Africa, with Aaron Butts - Medievalists.net

Ezana's conversion to Christianity was a complex, gradual process involving appeals to different groups and coexistence of Christian and pagan practices and symbols.
fromThe Conversation
4 months ago

The paradox of pluralism: How college shapes students' views of other religions

Religious pluralism goes beyond tolerance or diversity; it involves actively seeking to understand other traditions, talking with people from different backgrounds, and working toward common goals.
Philosophy
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