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AIDS, Benedict XVI Condemned by the World but Defended by Scientists

What did Benedict XVI say about AIDS and condoms that sparked an international controversy? Harvard experts defended him.

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Why Hitler Appears on a German Church Window

How Christian art resisted Nazism by depicting Hitler in stained-glass windows in a demonic form.

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Who Was Muhammad? No Historical Certainty for Scholars

Muhammad, who was he? Scholars test the historical sources and find it nearly impossible to provide a biography.

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The Vatican Note Breaks the Myth: Marital Sex Is Not Only for Procreation

With the “Una caro” note, the Church explains that marital sex has a unitive purpose, not only a procreative one.

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When the World’s Most Beautiful Become Priests and Nuns

Recent stories of models and top models among the world’s most beautiful who leave behind vanity to follow a religious calling.

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The Church Defends Migrants, But Also National Borders

The Church holds a balanced position, defending migrants while upholding the right to regulate migration flows and protect national borders.

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Argentina, the National Academy of Medicine Blocks Gender Transition

The Medical Society opposes gender therapy because it “threatens biological sex,” replacing it with an “incoherent perception of gender.”

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New York Sees a Boom in Catholic Conversions, Says New York Post

What’s happening in New York? The number of Catholics is rising, driven by adult conversions that begin with the catechumenate process.

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Gerd Ganteför, From Physics to God: The Journey of a Scientist

Gerd Ganteför (University of Konstanz): “I no longer believe in a materialistic universe,” he says, explaining how physics led him to God.

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Does Alice Roberts Expose Christianity or Just Repeat Old Propaganda?

Review of Domination by Alice Roberts: a new attack on Christianity echoing Edward Gibbon’s anti-religious propaganda