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	Martini Judaism Is it time to retire the term ‘Zionism’? Jeffrey Salkin (RNS) — Zionism is the right of the Jewish people to self-determination in their ancestral homeland. But is that all it means? Two Jewish thought leaders have it out.
	The State of Belief Faith and FIFA: Religion at the World Cup Paul Brandeis Raushenbush Religion News Service journalists Jack Jenkins and Mehditha Anis on the World Cup, Religion, and Politics
	Complexified Philip Reed-Butler, Black AI and the future of healing Rev. Amanda Henderson (RNS) — A theologian and technologist is building Black AI for the inner life, where healing begins with imagination.

	Martini Judaism (RNS) — Zionism is the right of the Jewish people to self-determination in their ancestral homeland. But is that all it means? Two Jewish thought leaders have it out.
	The State of Belief Religion News Service journalists Jack Jenkins and Mehditha Anis on the World Cup, Religion, and Politics
	Complexified (RNS) — A theologian and technologist is building Black AI for the inner life, where healing begins with imagination.

Motti Inbari and Kirill Bumin

Beyond the End Times: What evangelical support for Israel really reveals

(RNS) — For many evangelicals, Israel is not just a sign of the End Times. It is also the homeland of a people they believe God has chosen and whom Christians are called to love.

Jeffrey Salkin

How do we respond to Lindsey Graham’s death? It matters.

(RNS) — Sen. Lindsey Graham has died. Why are people responding in such a tasteless way?

Kerri J. Malloy

Why removing a distinct religious code for Native American military service members will make their needs invisible

(The Conversation) — The Pentagon recategorized Native religions as ‘other.’ A scholar of Native American and Indigenous Studies explains the implications of that change.

Caribbean leaders press for slavery reparations, end of islands’ territorial status

DÁnica Coto

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The group said the commission is creating a framework to launch negotiations because the time for making the case for reparatory justice is overdue.

Trump reduces size of 2 national monuments in Utah as Republicans reshape land management

Matthew Brown and Savannah Peters

(AP) — Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in southern Utah have ancient cliff dwellings, petroglyphs and scenic canyons, as well as coal and uranium deposits that state officials want made available for development.

UK says an Iran-backed group was behind attacks on Jewish community and bans Revolutionary Guard

Jill Lawless

LONDON (AP) — The government said it is banning the group behind the attacks, the Islamic Movement of the Companions of the Right, or IMCR, also known as Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia.

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5	opinion I was raised as Christian pronatalist. The movement is white supremacist.

‘It really did take me back to after 9/11’: How Islamophobia roiled a Texas election

"Out of the shadows": A Hispanic evangelical pastor's case for immigration reform

The Latina women in Texas reshaping the UMC