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I am a Religious Studies student at the University of Pittsburgh. I am using this blog as a means of research to better educate myself.
Angel~of~the~Light
posted on May 25, 2009
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One thing that just boggles my mind is the idea of possession. Well, sometimes known as possession. Some call it coming down of the holy spirit, others hear God talking to them. Some are fully taken over. I think of the idea of the Haitian possession... read entire post
Angel~of~the~Light
posted on May 25, 2009
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I have come to find that there is often at least a grain of truth in the myths and legends of the past that have survived through today. One I find fascinating is that of the vampire. Many different cultures have had a legend of a vampire-like creature... read entire post
Angel~of~the~Light
posted on May 24, 2009
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I first came across this term while studying the case of Audrey Santo, the three year old who fell into a coma after a near-drowning accident. A victim soul is a soul that willingly suffers, or takes on the sympathetic suffering of Christ, in order to sa... read entire post
Angel~of~the~Light
posted on May 24, 2009
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I am a religious studies major. What I am looking for is how people define their own religion, regardless of what it is. How do you, the believer, te follower, define your religion? What are your basic beliefs? **My disclaimer** this is a topi... read entire post