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James Carroll

On the third day, an epiphany of sorts

By James Carroll
July 14, 2008

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A STAPLE of pulp fiction is the archeological discovery that blows traditional Christian faith out of the water. The mummified corpse of Jesus will do, as will, say, some of kind DNA proof that he had children. It is as if the war between science and religion can be resolved (against religion, natch) by scientific breakthrough. (Full article: 726 words)

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