Religion News Service(RNS) — Turmoil at the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission has increased calls to disband the denomination's public policy arm, but some SBC pastors say it can and should be saved. The post What is the ERLC and why...
Religion News Service(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressing a joint session of Congress, Paraguayans celebrating a saint with bird costumes and more. The post Photos of the Week: Netanyahu at Capitol; Paraguayan...
Religion News Service(RNS) — Thursday’s announcement is the latest in a string of other Ascension sale announcements as the system shifts focus to outpatient care and telehealth. The post Ascension adds nine Illinois hospitals to string of sales appeared first on...
Religion News Service(RNS) — American Jews can't at once crave powerlessness and invisibility. The post Could the White House become a Jewish home? appeared first on Religion News Service.
Religion News Service“It got to my heart,” said Joseph Green, a sprinter from Guam. The post As Olympics get underway, French Catholics hold prayer vigil for athletes appeared first on Religion News Service.
Religion News Service(RNS) — In the 100-plus days before Election Day, Harris has an opportunity to re-engage Hindu voters. The post How Kamala Harris and JD Vance appeal to Hindu voters appeared first on Religion News Service.
Religion News Service(RNS) — Massey’s near-final words, said shortly before she was fatally shot by a deputy, have taken on a life of their own. The post Sonya Massey said ‘I rebuke you in the name of Jesus.’ What’s the significance? appeared first on Religion News...
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The Commons by APRIL OnlineAdd excerpt here. The post Anxiety and Joy in Inside Out 2 appeared first on April Online.
Religion UnpluggedNews doesn’t happen on a 9-to-5 schedule. Particularly during the 24/7 era of social media, journalists find themselves on the clock pretty much all the time.
Religion News ServiceWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The report singled out churches, particularly the Catholic Church. As many as 42% of those in faith-based care by all denominations were abused, according to a report produced for the inquiry. The post Inquiry finds...
Religion News Service(The Conversation) — Keeping the United States together meant more than defeating the Confederacy. Lincoln first had to unite a fractured North. The post Lincoln called for divided Americans to heed their ‘better angels’ appeared first on Religion...
Religion News ServiceThe Ethics of Evidence Foundation The post A Consistent Reading of Science and Faith appeared first on Religion News Service.
Contending ModernitiesThis prophetic spirit of confrontation, the same spirit I identify in Dietrich Bonhoeffer and in Derrick Bell, is what I learned most from Prof. Ellis. The post Marc Ellis and the Refusal of Innocence appeared first on Contending Modernities.
Religion UnpluggedWe’re talking about the Olympics. As you would expect, we focused on the role that religious faith can play in the lives of many athletes in a global event of this kind.
Good Faith MediaWild Goose is “a 4-day festival at the intersection of justice, spirituality, and art.” It was inspired by American Christians who attended the Greenbelt Festival in the United Kingdom, an outdoor music festival with spiritual and justice-oriented...
Good Faith MediaStories can be dangerous when they don’t come directly from the source. When hearing a story secondhand, it is easy to assume the outcome. The post Reading Between the Lines of the Bible appeared first on Good Faith Media.
Religion UnpluggedWith the Olympic Games opening in Paris later this week, Southern Baptists have already been working in and around the city, capitalizing on the event as a bridge to spread the Gospel.
Religion UnpluggedAt the Summer Games, lots of skin is on display and many athletes use it as a testament to faith. There’s Anthony Davis — usually playing for the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers — with a cross and praying hands across his forearm. Fellow basketball pro...
Religion Unplugged(ANALYSIS) Sadly, France has barred its athletes from wearing a hijab while taking part in the Paris-based Olympic and Para-Olympic games. In so doing it continues its radical campaign to ban religion from anything other than the most private...
Religion Unplugged(REVIEW) “Sing Sing” — the latest film from celebrated independent film studio A24 — tells the story of Divine G, imprisoned at a maximum security prison (Sing Sing) for a crime he didn't commit. He finds purpose by acting in a theater group...
Religion UnpluggedAs a first-time lead pastor who formerly served as a worship pastor, Aaron Petre is bringing both experiences together to the benefit of small churches in his city and state. Petre’s background spans that from large congregations to his current...
Good Faith MediaTomorrow, the U.S. Senate will consider the passage of the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2023. This act would be an important step toward national accountability for government policies that sought to...
Good Faith MediaOur dearly departed sister, Sonya Massey, called on that name, doing what many prophets told her to do. Still, this beautiful black sister was murdered in her home, in a country that prides itself on being a nation built on so-called...
Good Faith MediaA recent Gallup poll revealed a split among Americans on three distinct ideas about human origins. The post Rising Numbers of Americans Believe Life Evolved Without God appeared first on Good Faith Media.