Religious Stuff below the fold

Egypt in the Torah...
A lot of true trivial details suggest that the stories were orally transmitted stories, not made up later.
--------
Father Seelos miracle?
All I know is that he was an itinerant preacher to the frontier,that everyone loved him and that he died nursing patients in an epidemic.\

----------------
The Leica Freedom train.

In Nazi Germany, the family that ran the camera company quietly sent a lot of "employees" overseas to save their lives.

----------------------
The rich and famous Riverside Church in NYCity is firing a pastor for being too...Christian?

They said he...preached at times what they considered a Riverside heresy: that Jesus and only Jesus was the way to salvation....
-------------------

The story of the Chaplain, the doctor, and the others who helped the dying in the WashingtonDC train crash.(HeadsupGetReligionBlog)
My father was once in a similar but less lethal crash...and stayed with six trapped women until they were extricated. Some people are like that...
---------------------------------------


U2 says the song was inspired by Mary, the mother of Jesus