Opinion
‘Between the Temples’ gets some things right — and one thing wrong
By Jeffrey Salkin — September 10, 2024
(RNS) — It is a sweet movie, with an important error.
The Synod on Synodality needs to set its own agenda
By Thomas Reese — September 10, 2024
Trump shows me the love
By Mark Silk — September 9, 2024
Phyllis Zagano
Just Catholic
Karen Swallow Prior
One Eye Squinted
Omar Suleiman
Islam Beyond Phobia
Andre Henry
Written in Protest
Thomas Reese
Signs of the Times
Jonathan Merritt
On Faith and Culture
Mark Silk
Spiritual Politics
Simran Jeet Singh
Articles of Faith
Khyati Joshi
Living Religion
Charles C. Camosy
Purple Catholicism
Jeffrey Salkin
Martini Judaism
Jana Riess
Flunking Sainthood
Candice Marie Benbow
Faithfully Feminist
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Rabbi Irving Greenberg’s life work celebrating Judaism summed up in new book
By Jeffrey Salkin — September 6, 2024
(RNS) — It is the book that you need to read right now. It will change your view of Judaism and of the world itself.
Black church leaders brought religion to politics in the ‘60s – but it was dramatically different from today’s white Christian nationalism
By Tobin Miller Shearer — September 6, 2024
(The Conversation) — In 1966, the assertion of Black power was grounded in an appeal to the founding principles of the United States. Black church leaders called for healing internal divisions through engagement.
Can the Catholic Church save US health care?
By Charles C. Camosy — September 5, 2024
(RNS) — Catholics are wonderfully suited to be the agent of change.
It’s time for Christians on all sides to talk — even debate — about what divides us
By Jim Wallis — September 5, 2024
(RNS) — We need a conversation about how our faith will factor in this election.
As Russell M. Nelson turns 100, a look back at one of the words that will define his legacy – and the controversial term’s 200-year history
By Konden Smith Hansen — September 5, 2024
(The Conversation) — Latter-day Saints’ attitudes toward the word ‘Mormon,’ often used to describe the church, have had highs and lows − like other Americans’ often-tense relationship with the faith.
Trump’s die-hard support may be explained by one of his most misunderstood character traits – ‘charisma’
By Michael Scott Bryant — September 4, 2024
(The Conversation) — Throughout modern history, charismatic leaders have shown their extraordinary ability to elicit devotion to themselves and their causes.
7 years after genocide, plight of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is exacerbated by camp violence
By Nasir Uddin — September 4, 2024
(The Conversation) — Hundreds of thousands of minority Muslims fled Myanmar in 2017 amid a government crackdown. Seven years on, they remain in refugee camps.
At Quaker World Plenary, Americans are seen as key to building peace
By Bridget Moix — September 4, 2024
(RNS) — An informal survey showed how U.S. policy impacts communities around the globe.
What is the Shroud of Turin and why is there so much controversy around it?
By Eric Vanden Eykel — September 4, 2024
(The Conversation) — Many believe the Shroud of Turin to be the cloth used to bury Jesus after his crucifixion. Scientists have investigated the claim and here’s what they found.
How HIV/AIDS got its name − the words Americans used for the crisis were steeped in science, stigma and religious language
By Anthony Petro — September 4, 2024
(The Conversation) — The nascent LGBTQ+ rights movement and the Christian right each strongly shaped the early years of HIV/AIDS, a historian explains.
Time for a cease-fire in the childhood culture wars
By Joshua Hammerman — September 4, 2024
(RNS) — Let our kids feel all the love we can give.
You need to abandon God to find God
By Thomas Reese — September 3, 2024
(RNS) — Our understanding of God has to mature as we do.
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