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"This Week In The News" is just a bunch of helpful, entertaining, beautiful, or otherwise interesting stuff we've found around the internet. Most of the time it will have something to do with the Church, but not necessarily. Also, just because we posted it here doesn't mean we always agree with or endorse the views and opinions expressed in the content posted below. We hope you enjoy!
500-year-old mystery: Wreck off Haiti may be Columbus' flagship Santa Maria
Is a sunken shipwreck off Haiti the long-lost remains of the Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus' flagship from his first voyage to the Americas?
How Do You Deal With Feeling Unloved?
Everyone feels the basic needs for love, security, and significance. But we should be wary of these psychological needs.
‘Bring Back Our Girls’
DOZENS of heavily armed terrorists rolled into the sleepy little town one night in a convoy of trucks, buses and vans. They made their way to the girls’ boarding school.
There are many books we all intend on reading someday and even go out of our way to buy, in the hopes we might read them. Sometimes they are a classic like Catch 22, War and Peace or The Republic.In other cases its published recently and we hear about it in the media, such as 50 Shades of Grey, The Casual Vacancy or the Goldfinch. What makes us abandon books after a few pages or never quite get into it?
If It Weren’t for Jesus, I Might be Pro-Death Too
Southern Baptist leader Albert Mohler wrote a piece this week defending the death penalty. In his 1200 word argument for why Christians should support the death penalty, he does not mention Jesus a single time.
MIT Secular Students Successfully Lead Charge for Non-Religious Invocations at Graduation
On Friday, students at MIT received an email letting them know that their graduation ceremonies would no longer have a religious invocation.
