A Season of Miracles
This is the season of miracles. Christians recently rejoiced on the day of their Savior’s resurrection, nature’s rebirth is underway, and Jews are about…
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How Mother Angelica, Rabble-Rousing Nun, Changed Television
Of course Mother Angelica died on Easter Sunday. It’s only fitting that one of the world’s most prominent modern-day Disciples of Christ would pass…
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Fighting the Battle of My Life with Anorexia
AltFem recognizes National Eating Disorders Awareness Week: Her hair was falling out in clumps. Her body temperature was below normal. Her heart rate was 40…
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British Feminists: ‘Degrading Sex Acts Are Empowering’
Brits, especially women, are in an uproar over new regulations cracking down on certain sex acts in pornography. They have taken to the streets…
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American Girl Doll: A Brand’s Crisis of Faith
o it’s holiday season and you’re thinking of getting an American Doll as a gift; it might be worth considering how American Dolls the…
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Stop Watering Down My Beliefs
There are very few people in my life, whether they know me well or not, who are unaware of the very strong beliefs I…
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Religion: Empowering or Oppressive to Women?
When one speaks about Islam to almost any group in the United States, one of the first questions posed is always about Muslim women….
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THE BIOLOGY OF MARRIAGE
When I did a search for Professor Robert P. George, Ryan Anderson, and Sherif Girgis’ recent essay “What is Marriage?” for the Harvard Journal of…
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ZULEIKHA IN THE QUR’AN AND IN THE BIBLE
In August, four scholars and a small group of Jewish and Muslim emerging religious leaders met to discuss the story of Joseph in the…
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