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January 31, 2026

Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul

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In new letter, Orthodox rabbis say Jewish law forbids 'conversion therapy'

A group of Orthodox rabbis from the U.S. and Israel issued a strongly worded letter condemning discredited practices that try to “convert” LGBTQ+ people to heterosexuality — a rarity for an establishment that still largely sees queer people...


Church leaders show ‘revolutionary love’ after Minn. shooting

Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe and at least five bishops across the Episcopal Church released statements after a second deadly shooting occurred in Minnesota on January 24, killing Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse. In a bystander video...


Florida judge bars church from holding services inside its property at strip mall

A Florida church is appealing a court order barring it from holding in-person worship services in a unique case that pits religious liberty against private property restrictions. At issue is a property purchased in 2025 by Pastor Roderick Palmer...


Pope Leo says the Catholic Church cannot ‘relativize’ its teaching on marriage

Speaking to members of the Apostolic Tribunal of the Roman Rota, Pope Leo XIV on Monday warned against “a dangerous relativization of truth” when it comes to the Church’s teachings on the indissolubility of the sacrament of marriage. One of...


JD Vance draws damning moral rebuke from Catholic Newspaper: 'MAGA over Jesus'

Vice President JD Vance was accused of choosing “MAGA over Jesus” in a damning opinion piece published by the National Catholic Reporter this week. In the piece, the Catholic newspaper’s digital editor, John Grosso, rebuked Vance’s...



FROM FAITH ON VIEW

God’s Agent of the Autocratic State: Franklin Graham

Though I’ve brokered many disappointments in the last ten years, none has been so acute as seeing roughly half my friends and extended family members exchanging the “compassionate conservatism” for which I used to vote for in favor of the...


From Pulpit to Power: How Evangelical leaders backed ICE’s lethal force

Prominent conservative evangelical leaders, including figures linked to John Piper’s Bethlehem Seminary, are under fire for endorsing violent immigration enforcement. Supporters like Andy Naselli and William Wolfe have openly praised Immigration...


ICE Response Training: Nearly 800 attend urgent workshop in Pasadena

Nearly 800 people crowded into All Saints Episcopal Church in Pasadena for an emergency training session on how to respond to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity. Organizers expected only 100 participants, but the...


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COMMENTARY

My Childhood Friend, Renee Good

I grew up with Renee Good – Renee Ganger, as I knew her. We lived in Colorado Springs; she was two years older than me. We went to church together; our parents were in a home group together, and we spent many Sunday afternoons playing in...


Wounds and Art, Healing and Memorials

2026 seems to be beginning much like 2025 ended. The ever-constant news of tragedy continues to dominate many social media feeds, and while none of it is particularly different from the tragedies we’ve been experiencing, having such...


Rethinking Redemption With a Kinsman Redeemer in the Bible

It’s common to hear Christians say that Jesus redeems humanity from sin and death and also that God redeemed Israel from slavery in Egypt long ago. The Bible also talks about land being redeemed and people buying freedom with “redemption...


Eating the End Times

A man predicts the return of Jesus with a countdown clock. He misses. He revises. He misses again. He keeps publishing. He keeps selling. He keeps getting invited back. Nothing stops. No reckoning arrives. The scandal isn’t that the prophecy...


"People go to church to seek sanctuary from the outside world"

I’ve been trying to get my head around the protest that occurred during the morning worship service at Cities Church in Milwaukee because of the role leader David Easterwood1 plays at ICE. I’m still left with a lot of questions. Should the...


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GOOD NEWS

At the Portland airport, find an alpaca to ease your flight anxiety

An estimated 40% of the general population has at least some fear of flying, with 2.5% harboring a clinical phobia of getting on an airplane. However, travelers’ stress keeps Beni the llama and Captain Jack the alpaca busy. The camel-adjacent...


Henry Winkler's Spirit Tunnel Dance Moves Will Make Your Day

Henry Winkler is in the running for one of the top spirit tunnel entrances of all time. Most guests who appear on “The Jennifer Hudson Show” have the honor of showing off their dance moves in the famous spirit tunnel hallway backstage before...


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