Religion UnpluggedArgentine soccer icon Diego Maradona’s magic goal in the June 22, 1986, quarterfinal match against England in Mexico, which he attributed to the “Hand of God” as it was secured by his fist, has been the subject of intense debate whenever and...
Feminism and ReligionI begin this story with a vignette and an invitation to meet my current family. This morning my four -pound Chihuahua made her usual rounds and ended up in the bathroom where my 3O plus year old African Collared Dove, a free flying house bird has a...
Religion UnpluggedIn Christianity, Buddhism and Judaism, religious teachings consistently emphasize caring for others — whether through love of neighbor, generosity as spiritual practice or the moral obligation to give. In fact, charity is one of the Five Pillars...
Religion UnpluggedChristians and Muslims used to fight over food at this internally displaced refugee camp in Nigeria. Following a key change by the camp’s leadership more than a decade ago, the families now live peacefully, befriending each other, eating meals...
Religion News Service(RNS) — The fast-evolving list was met with blowback from critics who suggested its changes were an attempt to impose Christian nationalism on the military.
Religion News Service(RNS) — Why the Department of Defense's recent decision to eliminate more than 180 religious affiliation codes has me deeply concerned.
Religion News Service(RNS) — The caucus targeting Sharia, or Islamic religious law, harkens back to anti-Muslim movements that flourished during the post-9/11 era and the early 2010s.
Religion News ServiceORLANDO, Florida (RNS) — More than 11,000 Southern Baptist church representatives will gather in Orlando this week, where they will debate women pastors and send out missionaries.
Religion News ServiceSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — June Pride celebrations, which often include parades, festivals and performances, began in 1970 to mark the first anniversary of the violent police raid on the Stonewall Inn, a New York City gay bar, and have since expanded to...
Religion News ServiceSAN ANTONIO (AP) — New York has Ben Stiller, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan among its superfans; San Antonio has a group of nuns who wear Spurs jerseys over their habits. It's a relationship that goes back at least 20 years or so, and to the sisters it...
Religion News Service(The Conversation) — For the Greeks, sophrosyne was an ideal second to none. It’s just as important today, in an age of internet addiction and misinformation – but harder to come by.
Religion News Service(RNS) — In recent weeks, nearly half of the few hundred remaining Baha’is in Qatar have been threatened with detentions, non-renewal of work permits and forceful deportation.
Ken ChitwoodPhoto by BOAM PRODUCTION on Unsplash. Gen Z is often assumed to be the least religious generation in American history. More likely to claim no affiliation, less likely to attend...
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Religion News ServiceSAN ANTONIO (RNS) — Thousands gathered for the Texas event as young women increasingly abandon religion.
Political TheologyInsiders and those most similar are invited into the movement first, and then, if meaningful and urgent enough to others expands to those beyond the insiders. The expansion of God’s Realm in Matthew is built slow and steady, an example we have much...
Arc: Religion, Politics, Et CeteraFor twenty years, the Park Slope Food Coop gave me groceries, community, and a place to belong. Then came the boycott vote. The post My Club first appeared on ARC: Religion, Politics, Et Cetera.
Religion and PoliticsFor twenty years, the Park Slope Food Coop gave me groceries, community, and a place to belong. Then came the boycott vote. The post My Club first appeared on ARC: Religion, Politics, Et Cetera.
Ancient Jew Review“Moulie uncovers a new world of distinctions between the Yerushalmi and the Tannaitic literature. “
The ConversationAs millions watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup, players’ tattoos will be on display – offering a glimpse into the inner lives of soccer’s biggest stars.
The ConversationFor more than a century, anti-Catholicism was a powerful force in the region’s culture and politics. But religious pluralism ultimately triumphed in the ‘Queen City.’
Religion News ServiceMADRID (RNS) — In a historic address to Spain’s Parliament, Pope Leo XIV offered one of the clearest expressions yet of his effort to frame abortion, migration and peace as interconnected questions of human dignity.
Good Faith MediaWhite-body supremacy demands silence. Not to be confused with a genuine fear of saying the wrong thing, a lack of knowledge, or the desire to avoid social conflict, this silence extracts all conceivable benefits towards whiteness. The post The...
PaleoJudaicia PaleoJudaicia PaleoJudaicia Religion UnpluggedWhile the rest of the world was in and out of lockdown during the not-so-roaring pandemic of the early 2020s, a small enclave in Beijing had folks sweating, holding strangers’ hands and dancing to jazz that crackled in the stagnant air of bars...
Cultural Studies BlogspotEven more immediately than other perceptual systems, it seems, the sense of touch makes nonsense out of any dualistic understanding of agency and passivity; to touch is always already to reach out, to fondle, to heft, to tap, or to enfold, and...
Feminism and ReligionThis was originally posted August 18, 2104. In a recent post Xochitl Alvizo cited Beverly Harrison’s much-loved essay “Anger as a Work of Love.” Harrison captured feelings that were in the air at the time of its writing several decades ago. Women...
Religion UnpluggedThe St. Paul city attorney declined to file state charges against protesters who disrupted a Southern Baptist church service in January, citing insufficient evidence. Pastor Jonathan Parnell and legal advocates criticized the decision as a...
Religion Unplugged(ANALYSIS) The trend in Spain is also a reflection of a pan-European phenomenon. According to various surveys such as the European Social Survey, in southern European countries, including Spain, younger generations exhibit less attachment to...
ReligionProfRome recommendations are everywhere. Maybe you’ve been thinking about going to Rome. Perhaps you’re already planning a trip. Either way, social media algorithms will have begun showing you short videos. Some of those are extremely helpful. Some are...
Good Faith MediaGiven a choice between voting for a Black man or a cult member, Christian conservatives chose neither. The post Mormonism Left Off Hegseth’s Christian List, and Senator Mike Lee Isn’t Happy appeared first on Good Faith Media.
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Barth NotesFrom the International Business Times: Protesters across parts of the United Kingdom have begun reviving the ‘take the knee’ gesture following the murder of Southampton student Henry Nowak and the release of police body-worn camera footage showing...
Feminism and ReligionPart 1 was posted yesterday War has led to an increase in the number of female-headed households, as many men are killed, go missing, or are forced to migrate. This situation has, more than ever, resulted in a surge in poverty, economic...
Political TheologyThis essay is part of a book series on Neena Mahadev's Karma and Grace. Source
Religion Unplugged(ANALYSIS) A new national survey finds that nearly 76% of Americans support public education for all children regardless of immigration status and religion, despite partisan differences. The findings come as some state lawmakers and conservative...
PaleoJudaicia Religion Unplugged(ANALYSIS) I’ve said offhand a few times that PR people are not my favorite folks on Earth and there’s a reason for that. Their job and my job are not the same job. Actually, many times they are diametrically opposed to each other. Folks who...
Feminism and ReligionModerator’s Note: This post has been posted in cooperation with the NCRI women’s committee. NCRI stands for the National Council of Resistance of Iran. This was first posted on their website on May 18, 2026. You can learn more information as well...
Religion Unplugged(ANALYSIS) On July 5, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is encouraging its American members to participate in a special fast: a day to “express gratitude for religious liberty and to pray that it be strengthened throughout the...
Good Faith MediaIn a memo, Under Secretary of War Anthony Tata, at the direction of Hegseth, cited the need to streamline the department’s religious collection systems “to enhance the delivery of targeted religious support from the [military] Chaplaincy.” The post...
Religion UnpluggedEighteen pastors and church workers, including Senior Pastor Ezra Jin, remain in detention. In an interview with The Free Press published May 11, Jin’s daughter, Grace Jin Drexel, also disclosed previously unreported details of a 2021 incident...
The ConversationFor the Greeks, sophrosyne was an ideal second to none. It’s just as important today, in an age of internet addiction and misinformation – but harder to come by.
PaleoJudaicia Good Faith MediaGood Faith Media returned to Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, this week to follow up on stories we covered during Operation Metro Surge last winter. The post The Twin Cities: After Metro Surge appeared first on Good Faith Media.
PaleoJudaicia Good Faith MediaInterfaith San Antonio Alliance (ISAA) tapped the Rev. Bethany Hull Somers to lead the organization. The post Interfaith San Antonio Alliance Announces New Executive Director appeared first on Good Faith Media.
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