RELIGION

Why Christians should demand the establishment of the ERA now

(RNS) — The United States Constitution rightly secures protections for Americans whatever their race, religion and ethnicity. But not gender.…

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From DC to the Vatican, baby Jesus is wearing a keffiyeh

(RNS) — The scene representing the birth of Jesus is a common December sight, artfully arranged on church lawns or…

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The administration that’s taking shape is prompting fear in some. Let’s face it together.

(RNS) — The New Testament’s Letter to the Hebrews urges us to remember the “great cloud of witnesses” who surround…

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How Elon Musk became ‘prophet-in-chief’ of tech’s Trump-leaning conservatism

(RNS) — In the waning days of October, several hundred people gathered at the Life Center, a megachurch in Harrisburg,…

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Pope Francis’ eco-village to promote ecological conversion at 2025 Jubilee

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis’ plan to build an eco-village in the historic gardens of Castel Gandolfo, the summer…

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How should nonprofits prepare for the ‘nonprofit killer’ bill becoming law?

(RNS) — On our WhatsApp group, the board members of a disability nonprofit I belong to were discussing HR 9495,…

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Canary in the Coal Mine to Destroying Democracy With Rabbi Jill Jacobs

This week, we dive into the Israel-Palestine crisis, reflecting on the struggles and the urgent call for peace. Recorded just…

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‘A Real Pain’ gets achingly close to the real quandaries of Holocaust remembrance

(RNS) — After arriving in Poland for a weeklong Holocaust “roots” tour, Benji, one of two Jewish American cousins whose…

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Rabbinical group calls for stopping offensive military aid to Israel

(RNS) — A rabbinic human rights organization has signed on to a statement calling for an end to offensive military…

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After dispiriting election, Muslim Americans question whether politics is a game they can influence

(RNS) — In the last days leading up to the 2024 presidential election, a large swath of American Muslims agreed…

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