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The Pope
October 29, 2014
Jerry A. Coyne
Stop Celebrating the Pope's Views on Evolution and the Big Bang. They Make No Sense.
February 11, 2013
Marc Tracy
Pope Benedict Was Pretty Good for the Jews
Now it's time to worry about the next one
February 11, 2013
Michael Sean Winters
What Is Pope Benedict's Legacy in America?
He's seen as a doctrinaire conservative. But he had a progressive streak, too.

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