Word: prothero
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Well, not until six weeks ago. Thanks to the Gibson movie, "the atonement is back on the agenda of American culture," says Stephen Prothero, chairman of the religion department at Boston University and author of American Jesus: How the Son of God Became a National Icon. "This is a major shift. Atonement has been Belief No. 10 for Americans. But they care more now. This is Crucifixion Christianity...