RELIGION
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Evangelical legal group asks Supreme Court to overturn same-sex marriage ruling
(RNS) — A conservative Christian legal group asked the United States Supreme Court to review a decade-old case involving a…
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Jay Michaelson and the Epstein Cover-up
We are back from a brief summer break, and are ready to hit the ground running! This week on…
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As deportation fears keep immigrants from work, their churches feel financial strain
(RNS) — At Celebration Church, a Portuguese- and English-speaking Baptist congregation in the Boston area, the benevolence fund is supposed…
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Trump administration released FBI records on MLK Jr. despite his family’s opposition
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from the…
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For the young and Buddhist-curious, a moment of modern mindfulness
NEW YORK (RNS) — New York Zendo Shobo-ji was quiet on a Saturday morning in late June, far removed from…
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United Church of Christ synod denounces ICE raids as ‘domestic terrorism’
(RNS) — The United Church of Christ passed a resolution at its General Synod this week denouncing what it called…
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Camp Mystic’s Christian sisterhood spans generations and nations
AUSTIN, Texas (RNS) — Sandy Davis Kirk woke at 5 a.m. on July 4 to a roaring sound outside her…
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A 500-year-old Sikh tradition returns to Capitol Hill to resist bigotry in politics
(RNS) — This evening on Capitol Hill (July 9), Congress members, staff, interns and others will experience the Sikh tradition…
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Floods turned beloved Texas camp into a nightmare. At least 27 girls remain missing
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — As the floodwaters began to recede from Camp Mystic, a torrent of grief remained as the…
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New book on Maggy Barankitse is a portrait of a humanitarian rising from the ashes
(RNS) — A few humanitarians have become household names: Mother Teresa, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Mahatma Gandhi. Maggy Barankitse is…
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