Opinion
Could the White House become a Jewish home?
By Jeffrey Salkin — July 26, 2024
(RNS) — American Jews can't at once crave powerlessness and invisibility.
How Kamala Harris and JD Vance appeal to Hindu voters
By Murali Balaji — July 26, 2024
Lincoln called for divided Americans to heed their ‘better angels’
By Donald Nieman — July 26, 2024
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On Faith and Culture
Phyllis Zagano
Just Catholic
Andre Henry
Written in Protest
Simran Jeet Singh
Articles of Faith
Thomas Reese
Signs of the Times
Jeffrey Salkin
Martini Judaism
Candice Marie Benbow
Faithfully Feminist
Charles C. Camosy
Purple Catholicism
Khyati Joshi
Living Religion
Omar Suleiman
Islam Beyond Phobia
Mark Silk
Spiritual Politics
Jana Riess
Flunking Sainthood
Karen Swallow Prior
One Eye Squinted
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Why mandating biblical texts in public schools may backfire
By Lauren H. Griffin — July 25, 2024
(RNS) — Christian conservatives pushing to teach their faith in public schools risk secularizing Christianity.
President Biden and the Jewish mystical message
By Jeffrey Salkin — July 25, 2024
(RNS) — When Biden withdrew from the presidential election campaign, something else was going on. Something cosmic.
JD Vance’s ascent marks the rise of the Fantasy Generation
By Karen Swallow Prior — July 25, 2024
(RNS) — Tolkien is now considered the ‘father of fantasy,’ and his imitators — good, poor and in between — are infinite.
Is Marvel erasing a Jewish superhero?
By Eric J. Greenberg — July 24, 2024
(RNS) — It’s not the first time Marvel has been accused of fostering antisemitism.
Court battle to keep Annunciation House open underscores how faith groups strive to welcome strangers in the face of anti-immigrant sentiment
By Laura E. Alexander — July 24, 2024
(The Conversation) — Religiously affiliated organizations can clash with politicians on humanitarian aid to migrants, raising issues around religious freedom and hospitality to newcomers.
Biden’s exit evokes the crisis in American civil religion
By Mark Silk — July 24, 2024
(RNS) — MAGA has abandoned it.
The Democratic convention is looking more like a papal conclave
By Thomas Reese — July 23, 2024
(RNS) — The convention delegates are now free to vote their consciences like the cardinals in conclave.
Catholic Christian nationalism is having a moment
By Ruth Braunstein — July 23, 2024
(RNS) — Christian nationalism has long been associated with white evangelicals. Now Catholics are emerging as some of Christian nationalism’s most muscular champions.
The sad comedown of the Mormon Satan
By Jana Riess — July 22, 2024
(RNS) — Satan has become that voice of chronic self-doubt in your head, telling you that you’re not good enough, and, hey, you really ought to eat that second brownie.
Why are Israelis so happy?
By Jeffrey Salkin — July 22, 2024
(RNS) — Clue: perhaps we need to sing more. Together.
The Yezidi genocide devastated Iraq’s community 10 years ago − but the roots of the prejudice that fueled it were much deeper
By Güneş Murat Tezcür — July 22, 2024
(The Conversation) — Yezidis are an example of what one scholar calls ‘liminal minorities’: faith communities whose religions’ legitimacy is denied by more powerful groups.
What I learned in Buenos Aires 30 years ago
By Jeffrey Salkin — July 19, 2024
(RNS) — Enlightenment? How about endarkenment?
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