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Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality. Gay People in Western Europe from the Beginning of the Christian era to the 14th C.
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*img s xiv Hyenas embracing, in Fürstenfelder Physiologus

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In medieval Christianity, 14 January was the medieval Feast of the Ass.
It celebrated all the donkeys in the Bible and their contributions to Christianity.

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Violets: Humility, modesty, faithfulness The flowers also have deep roots in Christianity, representing the modestry of Virgin Mary. With lots of her emotes and themes around honor and humility, I think the flowers represent Warden well.

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I wrote a book telling the truth about the religious trauma of Evangelical Christianity, and it got me kicked off of Instagram.

But that doesn’t mean you can’t have it!

https://t.co/KM38mD646a

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As a window to the history of Christianity, communion tokens are a highly collectible area of religious exonumia that’s beloved by numismatists around the world. https://t.co/aMOggCjay2

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Although Boxing Day has become a day for shopping, it is first and foremost the Feast of St Stephen. Stephen, the first deacon and first martyr of Christianity, dedicated his ministry to feeding the poor and hungry.

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Veles is a Slavic god of nature, dragons, cattle & the underworld. His tree is the willow. After the advent of Christianity, he was split into several characters & identified with the Devil. His more benevolent sides were transformed to several Christian saints.

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The authors of "The Bible in American Life," a study of a paradox in Christianity, will be at IUPUI Nov. 13. RSVP! https://t.co/PXGjZ8ar4q

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Good Friday Remembrance - iPad painting, 2014 -

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“If we miss the joy in Christianity, we are missing the point.” ~ https://t.co/aeqV1vkObz

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