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...Bonfante, a practicing Catholic, told me what continues to draw him to his faith. "Catholicism has a great formula," he said. "It starts with the idea that we are all sinners who must try our best to be good. And when we fail, it gives us a way to repent and cleanse ourselves of our failures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Benedict Should Handle the Abuse Scandal | 4/1/2010 | See Source »

...have to accept responsibility for not having done more in creating a culture where the natural world is respected,” said Tobin. “We have to repent...

Author: By Jessie J. Jiang and Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Using Religion to Go Green | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

...absolute sin to destroy, abuse and harm it in the ways we’ve done,” Cederholm said. “I want my grandchildren to have an earth with the resources and beauty we have all been blessed with. We need to repent, repair, and renew the creation of the earth...

Author: By Jessie J. Jiang and Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Using Religion to Go Green | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

Called by God to tell the city of Ninevah to repent, Yonah famously ran away on a ship only to be swallowed by a large fish...

Author: By Emily M. Boggs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lecturer Probes Jewish Story | 9/29/2009 | See Source »

...Repent: La Repubblica reports that Berlusconi may sell his palatial properties in Rome and Sardinia, where the alleged trysts took place. The Prime Minister has already said a chunk of his August vacation will be spent near the decidedly less glamorous L'Aquila, continuing efforts to rebuild the city (and his image) after the April earthquake. Some have even suggested that he may make a pilgrimage to the revered Italian saint Padre Pio as a way to respond to Catholic criticism of his behavior. Can you say Santo Silvio? (See pictures of Padre Pio's saintly return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Berlusconi Tapes: 5 Ways to Evade the Scandal | 7/22/2009 | See Source »

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