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In the 17th century, the Vatican's standards for sainthood were formalized. A non-martyr would need to have performed four posthumous miracles, usually spontaneous healings. (Today, the church requires a team of doctors to verify their veracity and prove that miraculous healings were not the result of modern medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sainthood | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

The first Catholics revered as saints were martyrs who died under Roman persecution in the first centuries after Jesus Christ was born. These martyrs were honored as saints almost instantaneously after their deaths, as Catholics who had sacrificed their lives in the name of God. Over the next few centuries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sainthood | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

?Palin's natural resource commissioner, Tom Irwin, said the governor didn't push the Sempra option with DOE because "it never came up in discussions that there was a competing market or a competing desire." But she didn't raise the idea, either, he said. The volumes of gas were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palin's Blown Opportunity on Energy Independence | 10/12/2008 | See Source »

While the new features are more fun than functional, the updated iPod nanos are worthy of a close look if you’re in the market for a new MP3 player.

Author: By Daniel C. Carroll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New iPod Nano Has Fun Features | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

I’d love to rip apart English professor James Wood’s distilled volume of literary wisdom with a series of detached, postmodern, snarling riffs. But I can’t. “How Fiction Works” is just too pleasant a read. With a...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'How Fiction Works' Works Just Fine, Thank You | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

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