An Associated Press Story on Japan’s Most Revered Shinto Shrine – Dr. Adam Francisco, 9/26/25 (2691)
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🗓️ 26 September 2025
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Dr. Adam Francisco, author, “One God, Many Gods”
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| 1:38.3 | costing hundreds of millions of dollars |
| 1:40.3 | to demolish and reconstruct a Shinto shrine, a shrine that's known as the Soul of |
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