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Need to know: Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Jewish priestess movement seeks to reclaim the divine feminine
This Yom Kippur, some Jewish priestesses are gathering in a circle for a mix of prayers, chants, songs and meditations — all of which incorporate references to the divine feminine.
Poll: Trump support remains steady among evangelicals
Donald Trump’s support has plummeted in the past week — but white evangelicals are sticking with him.
Evangelical magazines decry Trump: ‘Someone who violates all that is sacred to us’
Listing biblical sins including lust and greed, Christianity Today said, “This is an incredibly apt summary of Trump's life."
Shia Muslims march in Dearborn for their faith and justice
The scene was part of a procession and gathering for Shia Muslims during a holy season known as Ashura, which refers to the 10th day of the first month of the Islamic calendar.
InterVarsity authors and alumni protest policy terminating employees who support gay marriage
The national evangelical campus ministry faces public protest from more than 1,000 alumni and 27 prominent authors as backlash against its decision rises.
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Soccer legend Maradona credits Pope Francis for renewing his faith
ROME (RNS) The Argentine soccer legend is in Rome to play in an all-star match to benefit a charity set up by his countryman, who is now the pontiff.
After lewd tape release, Ralph Reed lays out evangelical case for Trump
The Faith & Freedom Coalition founder and chairman says Christians can’t avoid the “mud and mire of politics.”
Pope Francis’ cardinal choices bring surprises, especially for the US church
The pontiff passes over prelates favored by cultural warriors of the right and chooses more pastoral bishops.
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How ascendant evangelicals helped defeat Colombia’s peace accord
(RNS) While the evangelical right in the U.S. is experiencing steady decline, its counterpart in much of Latin America is a driving force behind the shift to the political right across the region.
Old-guard evangelicals stick with Trump
(RNS) The 'New Calvinists,' not so much. They know unredeemable when they see it.
Children, here’s how you apologize
Apologizing: It is a very simple thing, but sometimes even grown-ups find it surprisingly hard to do.
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