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15 up-and-coming faith influencers we wrote about (or published) in 2022
By RNS staff — December 30, 2022
(RNS) — 2022's rising stars in religion are loud and proud, and they are calling it as they see it.
RNS reporters on the big religion stories they expect to cover in 2023
By RNS staff — December 30, 2022
(RNS) — From psychedelics to Christian nationalism, a look at what's ahead for religion in the coming year.
The most significant religion stories of 2022
By RNS staff — December 29, 2022
(RNS) — Faith communities and organizations were at the center of some of the year's most indelible moments.
The most intriguing books on religion we read in 2022
By RNS staff — December 21, 2022
(RNS) — Pushing the boundaries of what faith can and should be, this year’s best religion and spirituality reads offer everything except predictability.
From the Capitol insurrection to the Taliban takeover: The defining religion stories of 2021
By RNS staff — December 31, 2021
(RNS) — Religion was no minor character in 2021's most significant news stories.
One year after George Floyd’s murder, faith leaders continue the call for racial reckoning
By RNS staff — May 25, 2021
(RNS) — Clergy were often front and center in the year’s racial justice protests, and their clarion call not only to politicians but also to religious leaders sparked a racial reckoning within churches, synagogues and mosques.
RNS Oscars: 10 movies from 2020 with spiritual angles you may have missed
By RNS staff — April 23, 2021
(RNS) — These films caught hold of some truth about faith or glimpsed the spiritual in the stories they told.
Faith leaders praise Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdicts, acknowledge work ahead
By RNS staff — April 20, 2021
(RNS) — Religious leaders and faith-based organizations reacted swiftly to the verdicts.
7 Muslim-positive TV shows to stream right now
By RNS staff — February 8, 2021
(RNS) — Muslims — and those interested in the Muslim experience — can stream without eye rolls.
Full Ramsey Solutions Response
By RNS staff — January 15, 2021
"We are horrible people," the financial advice and media company told RNS in a sarcastic email.
Faith leaders react to mob at Capitol with prayers, calls for end to violence
By RNS staff — January 6, 2021
(RNS) — From prayers to calls for Trump to halt rioters, some statements react to a sign of a divided nation with cries for peace.
RNS reporters on the big stories they expect to cover in 2021
By RNS staff — January 1, 2021
(RNS) — How will America’s religious landscape recover from 2020 and who will lead faith issues in new directions in the new year?
Our best religion stories from a terrible year
By RNS staff — December 28, 2020
(RNS) — The RNS stories that captured moments of resilience and perseverance, and even a few moments of celebration, in this dark time.
The most intriguing books on religion we read this year
By RNS staff — December 23, 2020
(RNS) — Our reading list this year, like the rest of our lives, was colored by the triple whammy of 2020: the pandemic, the racial justice protests and the presidential election.
From civil rights to no nukes: A look at historic protest photos
By RNS staff — June 11, 2020
(RNS) — Clergy and faith leaders have a long history of involvement in protests. Here’s a look back at some religious engagement in historic demonstrations.
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