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The Toronto Star’s Cathal Kelly on “Heaven”

April 3, 2010 By Lisa Miller

On April 1st, 2010, Cathal Kelly reviewed “Heaven” for the Toronto Star: “St. Thérèse of Liseux was the sort of heedless optimist the Catholic Church could use about now. “I believe in Hell,” she once said. “But I believe it is empty.” Of course it is, Sister. Haven’t you heard that Heaven is full to […]

Filed Under: Reviews of Heaven Tagged With: Cathal Kelly, Christians, Dan Brown, heaven, last supper, Lisa Miller, Muslims, passover, passover seder, St. Therese of Liseux, Toronto Star

Is Your Rabbi Hot or Not?

April 21, 2008 By Lisa Miller

Last spring, NEWSWEEK published a list of the 50 most influential rabbis in America, created and compiled by three nice (and rich and powerful) Jewish media big shots who, it seemed, didn’t have quite enough to do. The aforementioned big shots (or machers, if you will) were Gary Ginsberg, an executive at NewsCorp.; Michael Lynton, […]

Filed Under: BeliefWatch: Lisa Miller, Newsweek Tagged With: Lisa Miller, passover

About Lisa Miller

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Lisa Miller is a staff writer at New York magazine. She is the former religion columnist for the Washington Post, former senior editor of Newsweek magazine, and author of "Heaven: Our Enduring Fascination with the Afterlife."

In 2014, Lisa Miller was nominated for the National Magazine Award and featured in Best Magazine Writing of 2014.

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NOMINATED FOR THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE AWARD

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