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🌎 U.S. Church Attendance Rises by 8 Million, but Gen Z Men Lag Behind
Churches have a crucial role to play in the release of Season 6 of “The Chosen,” said the show’s creator, director, and co-writer Dallas Jenkins. Pastors and priests now have a limited time to sign up for early access to Episode 1 of the new season...
For years, Republicans have had a lock on those who base their vote on their religious preferences and values, but this year's midterm elections have seen some Democratic candidates sharing their faith to try to connect with voters. Starting in...
About 8 million more Americans attended a Christian church service at least twice in 2025 than two years earlier, according to new research from the American Bible Society. The data appears in the fifth chapter of the American Bible Society’s 16th...
On Friday evening (Aug. 14), Philomene Philostin, a local youth pastor, business owner and nonprofit leader, stood on the street corner outside Springfield, Ohio’s City Hall, crying out in Haitian Creole. Pastor Fontil Daity, a Haitian immigrant who...
The ongoing conflict in the northern Mozambique province of Cabo Delgado is not only between Muslims and Christians. It is also an inter-Muslim conflict, with deep roots in marginalization and radicalization. A displaced Muslim sheikh, Ibrahim....
I was youthful and apolitical in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and I listened to almost every gospel program on the radio. As a member of a heterodox Christian sect, I critiqued the doctrines of the radio preachers. When it came to politics...
In 2016, then-future President Donald John Trump gave a speech in Sioux Center, Iowa, that would define not only his presidential campaign but the next four years of his time in office. He could shoot someone in the middle of New York City’s Fifth...
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The first time I saw the word “abortion” on my medical chart was after a miscarriage, when I was surprised to learn that, medically, it’s called a “spontaneous abortion.” I felt almost allergic to the word, recoiling internally from it. My tradition had given...
This past Sunday (Aug. 16), in the Gospel read in many churches around the world, Jesus comes across as a real jerk. He sounds like President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance. The Gospel was Matthew 15: 21-28, the story of the...
Julia Ward Howe woke up one November morning in 1861 in a room at Willard’s Hotel in Washington with a poem in her head that would make her famous for the rest of her ninety-one years. She then spent most of those years trying, quietly at...
It’s the summer, the season of reading, writing, and thinking, among other things, for academics. While attempting to resurrect long-dormant writing projects in solitude, I’ve been struck by the collective nature of scholarship. For instance, an upcoming...
In competition, it’s “us” versus “them.” In our cities and towns, we’re taught to avoid certain kinds of people from certain neighborhoods. “You voted how? Oh, you’re that kind of person.” From an early age, we learn to draw lines between those who...
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Whispers of Grace is a series of personal reflections written by Rondall Reynoso, a long-time Christian, scholar of religion, and an artist. Each reflection begins with a Bible verse, continues with some honest thoughts about life and faith, and closes with a simple prayer.
Twice in two days, recreational boaters spotted humpback whales trapped in fishing gear off the coast of Massachusetts and called for help. Twice in two days, a Cape Cod-based rescue team got to work freeing them. The rescue unfolded on Aug. 7...
Across Wisconsin this Pride Month, residents and visitors are likely to see a surplus of colorful flowers in unexpected locations: Sidewalk cracks. As part of a campaign by the nonprofit Courage+, which provides LGBTQ+ youth housing, 75 locations...
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