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As Soccer Moses, Jars of Clay guitarist Stephen Mason finds unexpected joy
(RNS) — The rocker who became a barber said soccer is a bit like life — sometimes sad, other times glorious.
Elon Musk’s threat to sue an antisemitism watchdog extends platform’s war of words
(RNS) — Over the last several days, the owner of X, formerly Twitter, has posted at least 25 times about the Anti-Defamation League.
At African climate summit, faith leaders join demands for climate justice
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — ‘Matters of climate change cannot be politicized, reduced to economies,’ said a Lutheran priest, but instead should be ‘treated as a matter of life and death.’
Bishop Michael Curry responds to complaints of ‘free passes’ for accused bishops
(RNS) — At least 55 Episcopal bishops signed a letter saying they are ‘angered by and deeply concerned about the perception — or the reality — that bishops get a free pass on behavioral issues.’
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San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg’s mission to heal our cities with compassion
(RNS) — Good public policy, the mayor says, happens when we’re standing on compassion.
France’s laicité in the name of secularism is really only supremacist legacy of colonialism
(RNS) — What is it that makes a schoolgirl’s choice to wear the abaya a form of religious proselytism?
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Giving is up at churches and people are back, but clergy are still thinking about quitting
(RNS) — While life at local congregations has returned mostly to normal, the future remains uncertain.
Pope Francis chides his American critics — but who is he talking about?
(RNS) — When it comes to the pope’s right-wing critics here in the U.S., he has a broad spectrum to choose from.
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