Beyond its being an inspiring story, The Book of Ruth can be enjoyed as a moving example of how tradition can grow.

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All Christians struggle with nagging temptations rooted in unholy desires, but the solution is their abandonment, not their ...

The Birth of a New Identity, 1869–1939,” on view at Wrightwood 659, over 300 works of art explore homosexuality.

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Defiant Acts recounts fictionalized stories from the ... seems to communicate that frustration—we’re never quite on track. “I think the book is genuinely hopeful, but there’s also no ...

Men, Women and Rape explored pernicious cultural and legal attitudes about rape and helped debunk the long-held view that ...