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July 08, 2026

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Masked men with Confederate flags seen chanting, marching, riding Metro in DC

Masked men, some carrying Confederate flags, were seen marching in Washington, D.C., on the Fourth of July. “Reclaim America, reclaim America,” the crowd was heard chanting in a video captured near Union Station by WTOP’s Mitchell Miller...


JD Vance Fears ‘In This House We Believe In’ Signs Are ‘Butchering’ His Personal Faith

JD Vance took a moment away from promoting his new book about his late-in-life conversion to Catholicism to gripe about the home-decorating choices of many of his fellow Americans. And, yes, religion was involved. During an interview with...


On July 4th, Pope Leo asks United States, Europe: Who is your neighbor?

This 4th of July, on the 250th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence, the first American-born pope chose to spend the day in the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa, a symbol of the immigrant influx...


Imagining Joseph in Egypt

A press release from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced multiple discoveries from Tell el-Ku‘a, an archaeological site in northeastern Egypt in the Wadi Tumilat. The excavators uncovered a residential complex, storage and...


Fort Worth Police Say Officer’s Warning to Street Evangelists at Pride Event Was “Not Accurate”

The Fort Worth Police Department in Texas said an officer’s warning to a street evangelism group during a recent LGBT pride event did not accurately reflect the department’s position after video of the encounter spread online. The city of Fort...



FROM FAITH ON VIEW

Happy Birthday, America? Reflections on 250 Years of Loving a Country Enough to Tell the Truth

I still remember America’s 200th birthday, or at least I remember it the way a five-year-old remembers things: not in policy or politics, not in historical nuance, but in colors, sounds, and feelings. It was the summer of 1976, and I was growing up in a...


A Birthday (and Holiday) Lamentation

Today is my Birthday…Happy Birthday to me? I don’t feel very happy. It feels more like a time for lamentation than joy. I had a very different essay planned for this week but this subject is really top of mind for me. I know this isn’t the type of essay most...


God Had a Different Plan: From Threat to Gospel

I am a Jewish believer in Jesus, and in 1982 I was working with Jews for Jesus at their Toronto branch. Toronto has a large and strong Jewish population. Many of them were not happy that we had opened our branch in their city toward the end of...


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COMMENTARY

America’s Freedom Born From Faith: The Liberty Bell And Its Moral Foundations

The Liberty Bell occupies a singular place in the story of the United States. It is an object that has transcended its physical form to become a symbol of freedom and national identity. As the country approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding...


The Founders Meant to Keep Government Out of the Church, Not God Out of the Government

The 4th of July makes us think of our independence and freedoms. And legal battles in recent years over religious liberty in the U.S.A. raise serious questions about the freedom to worship in America. So when our Founders came up with the First...


The man America forgot to invite to its 250th birthday party

George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams will be some of the names that will rightly dominate the tributes as America turns 250 in the next few days. Block parties, fireworks and patriotic speeches will give honor to...


Eleven ways of looking at the Declaration of Independence

American historian David Waldstreicher has identified eleven ways of looking at the Declaration of Independence. “What could be more American?” They are: 1. The Enlightenment Way, 2. The Republican Way, 3. The Congressional Way, 4. The...


Loving to the End

The Gospels describe Jesus’ final words in different ways. The Gospels of Matthew and Mark describe a cry of abandonment: “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus’ final words are, “Father, into your hands I...


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GOOD NEWS

Former Chicago White Sox Catcher A.J. Pierzynski Gives World Series Ball To Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV has received a special gift from former Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski. The pontiff has been given the baseball from the final out of Game 1 of the 2005 World Series. It was unclear when exactly the exchange occurred, but...


'Typing poems for strangers has turned them into friends'

Perched on a park bench, an old typewriter balanced on his knees, Fraser Logan smiles at passers-by who slow to read his sign: May I write for you? The 32-year-old former academic composes stream-of-consciousness poems in three minutes for...


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