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Christmas leads inevitably to Easter in Christian understanding and so it is not surprising that the origins of the Shroud of Turin are back in [...]
December 24, 2011
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The Power Index has published The Christmas Power List with, in their view, the top 10 power-mongers of Christmas – as if it is even [...]
December 24, 2011
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Christmas as we know it has been culturally crafted over thousands of years around a base narrative concerning a family in Roman-occupied Israel. [...]
December 11, 2011
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Sitting in a Christmas Eve service I was enjoying a short film from the kids of St Paul’s in New Zealand, when a phrase spoken by one of [...]
December 24, 2010
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Ok, so we just got a new puppy, and have been wondering what he gets up to each night, down by the Christmas tree… This video may provide [...]
December 19, 2010
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FORTY indigenous students on Bickerton, an island in the Gulf of Carpentaria, look forward to the end-of-year arrival of Dave Shrimpton, the [...]
December 18, 2010
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Hundreds of thousands of Australians will sing Christmas carols this month at services and events organised by Christian churches. It is a great [...]
December 4, 2010
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Hollywood Jesus no doubt started out as a genuine attempt to engage with popular culture but is now dangerously close to blasphemy, certainly [...]
November 16, 2010
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Just as Christmas is one of the rare occasions (other than the deliverance of Chilean miners) when there is public reference to Jesus, God, the [...]
October 31, 2010
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So Oprah is coming to Australia just before Christmas, including a show at the ‘Oprah House’ on December 14. Made me think of some [...]
September 14, 2010
