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No, Your Bleeding Face Doesn’t Make You Holy

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Stigmata is the phenomenon holy individuals spontaneously experience the wounds inflicted upon Jesus during his crucifixion. But is it theologically sound?

Candida Moss
Candida Moss
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Candida Moss

Candida Moss

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