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    What if God were one of us?

    by Leonard Pitts Jr., Tribune Content Agency Jun 17, 2018 2 minutes

    What if God were one of us?

    Singer Joan Osborne famously asked that question in 1995. In her Grammy-nominated hit, "One Of Us," she envisions the author of all creation as "a slob like one of us, just a stranger on a bus trying to make his way home."

    The idea of eternity contained in mortality was controversial. But it turns

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