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Why we must resist the erasure of human lives

A columnist explores societies and the erasure of people from history and why preserving every person's story is essential to human dignity and memory.
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Want to stop living a ‘beige’ life? Billy Connolly’s wit holds the answer.

The FāVS Book Club's August selection is Julie A. Ferraro's The Wee Book of How Not To Be Beige, inspired by the unconventional wisdom of Billy Connolly.
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Modern society embraces the social sins it once condemned 

A reflection on Gandhi’s Seven Social Sins and how they illuminate modern issues including politics, AI, work, education and public morality.
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God’s gender isn’t male, female or even binary — so why are we?

The Rev. Elizabeth Stevens argues that Christianity and other faiths support gender diversity beyond modern, male, female and binary identities.
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Dancing with Hannah, Raven and the Trinity: Finding faith in movement

A columnist reflects on Parkinson’s dance classes, the Raven creation story and how Trinity Sunday shows Christianity’s invitation to join the dance of life.
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I found strength in a simple one-word prayer 

A columnist shares his experience with prayer, clinical depression, recovery and how a simple one-word prayer helped him find comfort and hope.
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Ask a Catholic: Why do Catholics ‘pray’ to Mary?

A columnist explains devotion to Mary and why Catholics ask her to pray for them and the biblical roots of honoring the Mother of Jesus.
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