Religion
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Holland: Christians, remain steadfast; your best life is ahead
The topic of the afterlife is interesting, and I appreciate your comments.

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Breakpoint: Christians should not get lost in cultural cynicism about Hitler being the bad guy
During the early days of internet debates, a lawyer proposed "Godwin's Law" (named after himself) to describe how online discussions tend to escalate.

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Holland: Straight is the gate and narrow is the way to heaven
I hope you have enjoyed the recent messages about heaven lately, and I appreciate the emails expressing your speculations.

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Wagner: Live in such a way that children mistake you for Jesus
I did not need one more thing to do when my phone rang five years ago.

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Pope Leo XIV is toasted at a Chattanooga rectory
On the corner table, a chessboard, six champagne flutes and a corked up bottle of Prosecco. A few feet over, a sound bar and a flat screen television. And on it a live feed from Rome.

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Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV
Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church in a moment of global turmoil and conflict.

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Blackwell: For Christians, the cost of certainty over faith
More than a decade ago, when my wife and I still imagined we would be a churchgoing family, we visited a well-known congregation in Chattanooga.

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Holland: Spending an eternity in one of two places
We mentioned last week about how the way to heaven is conditional upon being born again and doing the will of the Father.

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Wagner: Assessing ministerial NIL and the transfer portal
It was inevitable, I suppose, that the church world would eventually catch up with college sports.

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Who are the contenders to be pope? They include a street priest, a missionary and a Lutheran convert
There are no official candidates for the papacy, but some cardinals are considered "papabile." That means they possess the characteristics necessary to become pope.
