RELIGION
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Texas Rep. James Talarico calls Democrats’ redistricting exodus an act of faith
(RNS) — Texas state Rep. James Talarico, a seminarian who has joined dozens of other Democratic state legislators in leaving…
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Immigration and Religious Liberty with Legal expert Elizabeth Reiner Platt
This week, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush had the pleasure of interviewing Elizabeth Reiner Platt, the brilliant mind…
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Years of impunity against Jewish extremist terror have created a monster
(RNS) — It was 3 a.m. when David Azar’s phone rang. The assistant pastor of an evangelical Christian congregation in…
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Jay Michaelson and the Epstein Cover-up
We are back from a brief summer break, and are ready to hit the ground running! This week on…
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As deportation fears keep immigrants from work, their churches feel financial strain
(RNS) — At Celebration Church, a Portuguese- and English-speaking Baptist congregation in the Boston area, the benevolence fund is supposed…
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Trump administration released FBI records on MLK Jr. despite his family’s opposition
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from the…
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For the young and Buddhist-curious, a moment of modern mindfulness
NEW YORK (RNS) — New York Zendo Shobo-ji was quiet on a Saturday morning in late June, far removed from…
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Judge orders government to admit more refugees whose flights were canceled
(RNS) — The lead plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s attempt to bar refugees who had already won…
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Camp Mystic’s Christian sisterhood spans generations and nations
AUSTIN, Texas (RNS) — Sandy Davis Kirk woke at 5 a.m. on July 4 to a roaring sound outside her…
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Catholics in Congo honor an anti-corruption martyr newly beatified by the Vatican
GOMA, Congo (AP) — The remains of a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and recently…
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