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Rise of the Religionista
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Religion is the new LBD. With a proposal at this week’s EUSA AGM to provide Bibles in Pollock Halls, and following the rise of everything from the Jonas Brothers to Christian modelling agencies, it seems everybody is lusting after a little faith with students and young people leading the way.

 

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