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Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week!
HOLIDAYS
10 DIY Gifts You Can Make in Less Than an Hour
The pleasures of giving and receiving handmade gifts are many. The headaches of handmaking handmade gifts are often even more. All too commonly our best-laid plans result in crafting till sunrise like deranged elves…Read Full Article
From Treehugger
SPIRITUALITY
Early Morning Routines
I rise at 4 a.m. as do many monks in their cells around the world. I am grateful for another day to bring pleasure to God and to serve others with resources for their spiritual journeys…Read Full Article
PARENTING
Are iPads a Good Teaching Tool for Toddlers?
From elsewhere in The Post: Tempted to buy your toddler an iPad this holiday season? James Steyer, chief executive and founder of Common Sense Media, says that’s a…Read Full Article
From The Washington Post: On Parenting
BELIEFS
Why Does God Allow This? Newtown Massacre Raises Questions About Evil
Why? Why does God allow evil? This agonizing question arises among religious believers after tragedies great and small…Read Full Article
From National Post: The Holy Post
ENTERTAINMENT
Fifty Shades Publisher Awards US Staff with Bonus
The books have sold more than 35 million copies in the US while other novels from the likes of Gillian Flynn have been best-sellers. In a letter sent to employees, CEO Markus Dohle noted the company’s “unprecedented success” in 2012…Read Full Article
From BBC News: Entertainment & Arts
WORLD
Noah’s Biblical Flood Actually Happened, Suggests New Evidence
Washington, December 11 (ANI): An acclaimed underwater archaeologist believes that he has found evidence that the Great Biblical Flood of Noah’s time may have actually happened after all…Read Full Article
From Yahoo! News Canada
RELIGION
2,000-Year-Old Copy of the Ten Commandments Among Religious Manuscripts Put Online by Cambridge University
Cambridge University Library has made available free online a wealth of rare religious manuscripts from its collection that are of “great importance to faith traditions and communities around the world…Read Full Article
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