NEWS STORY
RNS-Belief-Belonging: When it comes to building trust, belonging beats belief, study finds
(RNS) – A new study found that social religiosity can help build trust, but individual religion can lead to dislike of other people.
By Bob Smietana. 850 words. (category: a)
COMMENTARY
RNS-Steinberg-Oped: A pragmatic peace for Israelis and Palestinians
(RNS)— Some have offered plans for Mideast peace that focus exclusively on Palestinian perspectives, and downplay deeply embedded Israeli insecurity. Besides the fact that they have no chance of success, there is no value in presenting proposals that fail to consider the lack of a Palestinian leadership capable of reaching a historic compromise. By Gerald Steinberg. 675 words. (category: k)