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Scholarship, like cooking, is as much a function of what one leaves out as much as what one puts in. Luke Timothy Johnson’s recent Commonweal  essay on Scripture and trans-sexual issues is a case-in-point: what he chose to de-emphasize is as important...

Early Days Request Americans to call some celebrities from Missouri, and lots of can invariably throw-out the name Mark Twain. Probably they read the common novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finngrowing up, have visited or learned about the Mark Twain...

Although Spiritualism is still around, it had its heyday from the mid-1800s to the early-1900s. The religion, which had nearly eight million members across the United States and Europe during that time, attracted members of the upper and middle classes...

Mark Twain extracted from “Autobiography of Mark Twain, Vol. 2″. Tuesday, June 19, 1906. (Credit: AP) RENO, Nev. (AP) – A state panel has effectively killed a bid to name a Lake Tahoe cove for Mark Twain, citing opposition from a tribe...

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