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A Spell to Break: the Belief in Transubstantiation

Posted on January 10, 2008 by Ylooshi

Transubstantiation – the ritual act of consuming bread and wine which are believed to transform into new substances, specifically the blood and body of Jesus Christ. This practice was defined as doctrine by the Fourth Lateran Council in 1215 then … Continue reading →

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Magical Thinking – a Common Spell

Posted on December 5, 2007 by Ylooshi

One of the most prevalent spells that afflict humanity is that of magical thinking. Atheists are familiar with the spell of religion, which they reject, and magical thinking is very much a part of religion. But it goes beyond religious … Continue reading →

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