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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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faithful stories: 2 news summaries
OPINION

 The 11th Commandment: 
 'Thou Shalt Not Forge' 

Unscrupulous scholars fake history to make a buck

Nov 29, 08 6:06 PM CST
(Newser) - Fraudulent biblical artifacts come a dime a dozen, but reputable archaeologists are turning out to be far less common, Nina Burleigh writes in the Los Angeles Times. The latest example involves an Israeli collector who claimed to have relics from the time of Christ. Declaring the items forgeries, authorities prosecuted... More »

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Israel • archaeology • fraud • Christianity • Judaism • Bible • prosecutors • faithful • Holy Land

Pope Appeals for Lebanon Peace

Pontiff calls for end to infighting, election of 'president for all'

Feb 17, 08 11:40 AM CST
(Newser) - Pope Benedict XVI expressed concern today over the escalating tensions in Lebanon, calling on its people to find a “president for all Lebanese” to end the months of infighting that have stalled elections. After his noontime blessing, the pontiff told the faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square that... More »

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Lebanon • Pope Benedict XVI • Catholic Church • Beirut • parliament • St. Peter's Square • faithful • Lebanese presidential elections

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