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Political TheologyThe African Youth Living Pope Francis’ Dream
Youth were not very welcome on the table. It was quite common for them to be referred to and accept that they are leaders of tomorrow or the next generation… How can we be the next generation when we're already here [right now]? Source
PaleoJudaiciaGlas, Flavius Josephus' Self-Characterisation in First-Century Rome (Brill)
Du Mez CONNECTIONSLooking ahead: an Independence Day edition
Also, why is AI Jesus such a smoke show?
Religion UnpluggedApology From US Catholic Bishops Falls Short For Traumatized Indigenous Families
(OPINION) On June 14, U.S. Catholic bishops apologized for the mistreatment and trauma caused through the church’s role in American Indian boarding schools. While the apology is all well and good, it is very little and very late for thousands of...
Bartholomew's NotesAndrew Parker: Reform Canvasser Accused of Being Actor Bad Actor
Speaking on Question Time, Nigel Farage goes all in on the claim that a canvasser in Clacton-on-Sea named Andrew Parker is an actor who infiltrated his campaign with the intention of being filmed by Channel 4 News making racist comments. Via the...
Feminism and ReligionSojourner Truth, the photos by Beth Bartlett
Moderator’s Note: We inadvertently left out the photos from Beth’s posts on Sojourner Truth. The photos, all by themselves, pack an emotional punch and so we want to be sure they can be seen. These are Beth’s photos from Sojourner Truth Legacy...
Religion Unplugged‘Divine Power’ Saves Minister After Suffering Severe Burns
A grease fire that severely burned Richard Inyang on his stomach, arms, hands and upper thighs could have killed him. But it didn’t. As the Minnesota preacher sees it, the Lord still has a purpose for him. After his brush with death, the...
Religion UnpluggedPreach Jesus — And Not Your Presidential Candidate
(ANALYSIS) While political pundits do their jobs in analyzing the presidential debate, I’ll do my job as a spiritual leader and encourage us to keep our priorities straight. In short, as I posted earlier this year, preach Jesus and vote for your...
Religion UnpluggedReligious Freedom: New Report Paints A Grim Global Picture
Millions continue to suffer religious persecution globally, with wars and civil conflicts exacerbating already existing ills in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa, the U.S. State Department documented in its 2023 Report on International...
Religion Unplugged❤️ 60th Anniversary Tribute: 2 People Fell In Love And Share A Legacy Of Faith
In Weekend Plug-in, columnist Bobby Ross Jr. reflects on his parents’ 60th anniversary — and what their legacy of faith and love has meant to him.
PaleoJudaiciaEerdmans interviews James McGrath
PaleoJudaiciaThe Berenike buddha, pet cemetery, papyri, and more!
Religion UnpluggedSt. Vitus Day: 5 Serbian Orthodox Monasteries To Explore When Visiting Kosovo
Kosovo is a region in the heart of Europe that offers visitors an amazing journey through nature, history and religion. Despite its rich history and beautiful views, tourists had avoided Kosovo for years because of the ethnic conflict between...
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Religion UnpluggedCrossroads Podcast: What Religion Questions Do Biden And Trump Want To Avoid?
The timing was awkward, to say the least, for the recording of this week’s “Crossroads” podcast. Lutheran Public Radio listeners who heard this chat live heard us discussing an alleged “debate” between President Joe Biden and former President...
Feminism and ReligionFrom the Archives: Refrigerator Poetry by Kate Brunner
This was originally posted on 10/12/18 I am at such a loss over the state of things these days. What’s left for me seems to be a process of assessing where I have agency at this exact moment and of taking refuge in small things. After a terrible...
Du Mez CONNECTIONSLast night's biggest loser
If you had the good fortune to skip the presidential debate last night, the CNN headline sums it up: “Biden’s poor showing and Trump’s repeated falsehoods.” There was little surprising in Trump’s performance, except perhaps that he was somewhat...
Religion Unplugged‘The Exorcism’ Review: Why It Fails To Deliver On Its Brilliant Meta Premise
(REVIEW) “The Exorcism” is a beautifully shot and smartly conceived meta-take on the exorcism genre. Unfortunately, instead of developing or paying off its ideas, it abandons them in favor of an unreflective string of the very cliches it spent...
Religion UnpluggedSupreme Court Allows Emergency Abortions In Idaho In Limited Ruling
In a 5-4 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court sent the case of Idaho and Moyle v. U.S. back to the Ninth Circuit Court in a ruling released on Thursday. The case involves a conflict between state law and the Biden Administration’s use of the Emergency...
Religion in United States HistoryFOUR Black History Jobs at History Colorado
See the link to the job here Salary $55,000.00 Annually Location Denver Metro, CO Job Type Full Time Job Number GCAASB_053_6.24 Department History Colorado Opening Date 06/24/2024 Closing Date 7/22/2024 at 12:00 AM Mountain Time (US & Canada) FLSA...
Religion DispatchesPutin’s ‘Year of the Family’ Declaration Blends Russian Nationalism with the Far-Right Rhetoric of the Global Pro-Family Movement
On December 31, 2023, President Vladimir Putin wished Russia a “Happy New Year” from the...
Religion UnpluggedOklahoma’s High Court Blocks First Religious U.S. Charter School
The Oklahoma Supreme Court blocked on June 25 a publicly funded religious charter school that would have been the first in the U.S. The state’s contract creating a religious charter school violates state and federal law and is unconstitutional,...
Contending ModernitiesThe (National) Fantasies of Hope: Rethinking the 2024 Indian Elections
The past and future of India always redeems the violent exclusions in the present. The post The (National) Fantasies of Hope: Rethinking the 2024 Indian Elections appeared first on Contending Modernities.
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