RELIGION
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Why trade official’s use of the term ‘Brahmins’ on Fox News sparked Hindu outrage
(RNS) — President Donald Trump’s senior trade adviser has sparked accusations of Hinduphobia after using the term “Brahmins” to criticize…
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Adam Nicholas Phillips on Bridging Divides
What does it mean to build bridges amidst the turmoil of the second Trump Administration? How have interfaith communities moved…
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In Kendrick-inspired turn, Mexican Catholic band Jésed calls on fans to ‘live in sanctity’
(RNS) — Four decades after the popular Catholic music ministry Jésed formed in the Archdiocese of Monterrey, Mexico, Fede Carranza,…
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Federal judge approves partial settlement for lost AME Church retirement funds
(RNS) — A district court judge granted final approval Monday (Aug. 18) to a partial settlement for clergy and staffers…
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Why has Canada embraced euthanasia?
(RNS) — No country in the world has gone as far as Canada in enabling people to die if they…
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How a former schoolteacher became the next Lutheran presiding bishop
(RNS) — When Yehiel Curry was first asked to become a pastor, his wife shared her thoughts: “I hope you…
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A Conversation With John Fugelsang
This week on The State of Belief, truth through comedy. Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush welcomes comedic genius John Fugelsang, author…
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Palestinian nonviolent activist killed by Israeli settler is buried after IDF releases body
(RNS) — Awdah Hathaleen, a well-known West Bank Palestinian activist shot and killed by an Israeli settler on July 28,…
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Shaken by ICE raids, pastors rethink ministries
(RNS) — When the Rev. Tanya Lopez talks about the day in June when she had to confront masked agents…
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Opus Dei Catholic who led Dallas ICE lawyers now defends immigrants
(RNS) — When Paul Hunker approached Dallas Bishop Edward Burns to introduce himself at the bishop’s 2017 installation Mass, he…
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