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Christianity is a monotheistic religion established in the first century CE based on the teachings of Jesus, a Jewish rabbi in the Roman province of Judea. It is currently the world’s largest religion, practiced by 1 in 3 people worldwide. Christianity shares its theological base with Judaism and Islam in recognizing Abraham as the patriarch of faith, but differs in that it holds Jesus to be the Messiah prophesied in the Hebrew Bible.

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The Legacy of Abraham Joshua Heschel

Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, a theological consultant of the American Jewish Committee has worked hard to remove from the teaching of the Catholic Church any anti-Semitic words and any reference to a mission of the church for the conversion of the Jews.

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Would Jesus Have Wanted Christianity?

Jesus wasn't about promoting divisiveness.

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Cardinal Ratzinger on Europe's Crisis of Culture

We are living in a time of great dangers and great opportunities for man and the world; a time which is also of great responsibility for us all. During the past century man's possibilities and his dominion over matter grew by truly unthinkable measures.

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How to Use Digital Devices This Lent for Holy Reflection

Technology can, in fact, be good for religion. The question is, how do we engage with technology thoughtfully and actively?

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Elaine Pagels on What We Can Learn from Adam and Eve (Part One)

As a scholar of religion, Elaine Pagels has often found herself in the company of heretics...

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Elaine Pagels on Grief, Her #Metoo Story, and Why We Find Meaning in Religion

Acclaimed scholar Elaine Pagels is known for her work on the Gnostic Gospels and the origins of Christianity. Now in a beautiful, raw memoir she shows how that academic work was born out of loss and the struggle to find meaning.

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Merton (Still) Matters: How the Trappist Monk and Author Speaks to Millennials

Jan. 31, 2015, would have marked the 100th birthday of the American Trappist monk and author Thomas Merton. But having died suddenly in Thailand on Dec. 10, 1968, while overseas to speak at conferences for Catholic monastic communities in Asia, Merton never lived to see a birthday beyond his 53rd.

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What Is the ‘Enneagram,’ and Why Are Christians Suddenly So Enamored by It?

Everything you wanted to know about the Enneagram but are afraid to ask.

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Elaine Pagels Is Famous for Asking Hard Questions. Her Latest: ‘Why Religion?’

“You know, people have sometimes called me ‘Elaine Pagan’,” the Princeton University professor says during an interview with the Monitor, smiling as she reflects on the trajectory of her life’s work, her many orthodox critics, and her new book, “Why Religion? A Personal Story.”

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Finding My Religion / Religious Scholar Elaine Pagels on How the Newly Discovered Gospel of Judas Sheds New Light on the Dawn of Christianity

He's been despised for 20 centuries -- Judas Iscariot, the man who betrayed Jesus Christ for 30 pieces of silver. But in April 2006 the National Geographic Society revealed the contents of the Gospel of Judas, a manuscript that had been misplaced for nearly 1,700 years.

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