Feminism and Religion"One of my earliest lessons from karate, which I am still working to integrate, is about the necessity of making mistakes. I used to apologize every time I make a mistake, “I’m sorry,” I’d immediately say to my instructor. She would smile at me and...
Religion UnpluggedUnder the direction of Trevor Nunn, “The Score” serves up a fascinating dynamic between the king, who harbors his own musical ambitions, and Bach, a musical genius. Over time, despite their contrasting personalities and roles, a mutual respect...
Religion UnpluggedAs more religious scholars and practitioners engage with AI-powered tools, the conversation will likely continue — blending the old with the new in a way that mirrors the very essence of religious progress. Whether as a study aid, a scholarly...
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Religion News ServiceBERKELEY, Calif. (RNS) — Chochmat HaLev has almost tripled its membership since 2022, in part by appealing to younger generations with ties to Burning Man and Silicon Valley. The post A groundbreaking synagogue lures burned-out techies with digital...
Religion News Service(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Eid al-Fitr, natural disasters in Asia and more. The post Photos of the Week: Eid al-Fitr, natural disasters appeared first on RNS.
Religion UnpluggedHoping to persuade Missouri lawmakers to end nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) and the statute of limitations for child sex abuse victims, multiple survivors of abuse at two evangelical ministries testified powerfully in a hearing last week.
Religion Unplugged(ANALYSIS) When the National Urban Ministry Conference began in the 1990s, the focus was on starting churches and ministries that would reach the urban poor in the downtown areas of large cities. Yet, the city — speaking in a general sense — is...
Religion News ServiceSisters of Charity of New York The post An Open Letter to Members of the United States Congress appeared first on RNS.
Religion News Service(RNS) — Residents share a belief in a common ancestry that has prevented religious fundamentalism from taking root — even as communal riots have engulfed other parts of India. The post How does India’s Sadhan village continue to resist religious...
Religion News Service(RNS) — Jeffrey Goldberg is the moral hero we need at this moment. The post Jeffrey Goldberg: A profile in Jewish courage appeared first on RNS.
Religion News ServiceUpward Sports The post Upward Sports Expands Line-Up With Pickleball appeared first on RNS.
The RevealerThe 30th anniversary of Jack Kornfield’s famed lecture series on Buddhism and how it resonates today amidst social and political upheaval The post Meeting Chaos with Compassion and Humor through “The Roots of Buddhist Psychology” appeared first on...
Religion News Service(RNS) — Confusion reigns, perhaps fortuitously, at the Orthodox Jewish university. The post Yeshiva University accepts an LGBTQ club, sort of appeared first on RNS.
American Indian Law AllianceJoin us for a panel discussion on the history of the Haudenosaunee Nationals and their efforts at supporting peace, friendship, and diplomacy through the Creator’s Game and the challenges of playing under our own flag. February 21 at 5:00PM UN… The...
Religion News ServiceCarmel Communications The post Here It is: The Long-Awaited Conversion Story of the Most Prolific Catholic Author appeared first on RNS.
Religion News ServiceJAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Consumer spending ahead of the biggest religious holiday for Muslims, which was celebrated on Sunday in Indonesia, has declined compared to the previous year, with a predicted slowdown in cash circulation due to fewer...
Religion News Service(The Conversation) — A common assumption holds that nonreligious Americans vote for liberal candidates. The reality isn’t so simple. The post America the secular? What a changing religious landscape means for US politics appeared first on RNS.
Arc: Religion, Politics, Et CeteraThere is embezzlement in Catholic parishes. There is also help on the way. The post Bless Me, Father, For You Have Stolen Money first appeared on ARC: Religion, Politics, Et Cetera.
Religion and PoliticsThere is embezzlement in Catholic parishes. There is also help on the way. The post Bless Me, Father, For You Have Stolen Money first appeared on ARC: Religion, Politics, Et Cetera.
Wabash Center BlogOur attempts to teach towards openness, towards possibility, towards new glimpses of an uncharted future mean that teaching can be demanding, even confounding. One way I learned to embrace this […]
The ConversationA common assumption holds that nonreligious Americans vote for liberal candidates. The reality isn’t so simple.
Religion UnpluggedThe number of deaths is likely to rise further, as many parts of the country have been cut off. Getting help to those in need — and even assessing the extent of the destruction — has proved difficult in a country where key infrastructure was...
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Good Faith MediaThese incidents and the Trump administration’s justification for them highlight at least two crucial questions, one legal and another political. For people who follow Jesus, those questions and their answers are merely incidental. The post...
Good Faith MediaIn a time when public discourse is increasingly divisive and personal growth often feels superficial, this book stands apart. It’s deeply personal, courageously vulnerable and refreshingly honest. The post “The Real Conversation Jesus Wants Us to...
Good Faith MediaWe are thrilled to announce the addition of three new contributing correspondents to the Good Faith Media cadre of writers. These thought leaders bring new voices to the table and will invigorate our efforts to tell faith stories that amplify...
Religion Unplugged(OPINION) Where does sacrificing end and enabling the irresponsible begin? Isn’t it possible that by endlessly serving we’ll just burn ourselves out? These are legitimate questions. But living that Jesus kind of life is hard. It’s risky. It can...
Ken ChitwoodOne of my favorite “jobs” while serving on the board of the Religion News Association (RNA, a professional association for people who report on religion in the news media, has been overseeing the William A. Reed Lifetime Achievement Award. In...
Feminism and Religion"Born of Stone and TreesBirthing a Peoplefrom a Mountainof LightI hold slivers of her bodytouch numinous fragmentsworked by Peopleswho honor andlive the Great RoundPungent scent ofred pine andspruce,luminescentlemony cottonwoodcobalt skysteep...
Religion Unplugged(REVIEW) Janis Ian’s songs are known for their sharp social commentary, but what director Varda Bar-Kar uncovers in her new documentary “Janis Ian: Breaking Silence,” is how central Ian’s Judaism was to her activism. Ian, who was born in New...
Political TheologyIn a time of intense economic anxiety, both individuals and communities need to reflect on the call in John 12 to claim their responsibility to shun greed, resisting it with a seemingly foolish kind of generosity that parallels Jesus’s becoming...
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Wabash Center BlogImagine quickly stepping out for a coffee break between classes. It sounds simple enough: latte or mocha? But for international students, especially those with F-1 visas, that seemingly easy choice […]
The ConversationThe Catholic Church opposes assisted suicide and euthanasia, but it also doesn’t support treatments that prolong suffering in the face of unavoidable death.
PaleoJudaicia Good Faith MediaWithout a meeting, the African American community woke up and collectively chose to go back to sleep. A switch flipped, a light switch. Choosing rest as resistance over flooding America’s streets in protest, African Americans have overwhelmingly...
Good Faith MediaGood Faith Media and Christian Athlete Circles are excited to announce a partnership to highlight and amplify the stories of athletes living out a faith that uplifts justice, mercy and inclusion. The post Faith, Justice, and Inclusion in Sports...
Good Faith MediaThe logic of aid depends on the perpetuation of need. This is not a partnership; it is a supply chain of dependency. And the greatest sleight of hand is convincing the world that this cycle is moral. The post Benevolent Theft: Aid as Empire...
PaleoJudaicia PaleoJudaicia Feminism and Religion"Moderator’s Note: Below is a letter from Mahmoud Khalil in its entirety, dictated over the phone from Immigrations and Customs (ICE) detention in Louisiana. A permanent resident taken by the government for his political speech. The phrase “who has...
Religion UnpluggedWorship centers in Kenya are increasingly facing scrutiny for conducting activities at noise levels that exceed acceptable limits. Concerns have been raised in various parts of the country about religious services blatantly violating existing...
Religion UnpluggedRome has been all gussied up for the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year. An extra 10 million pilgrims are forecast, adding to last year's record of 22 million. More than $8 billion has been spent to refurbish the city’s historic sites with their...
Bible For Normal People BlogIn this episode of Faith for Normal People, Pete and Jared are joined by Matthew Paul Turner, co-author of the new kids’ book “What Is the Bible?” alongside the late... The post Episode 55: Matthew Paul Turner – The Challenge of Raising Kids with...
Religion UnpluggedGrief can take many forms — the echo of a loved one’s laugh, a favorite saying or even a silly joke. It’s a belonging on a living room table, clothes you can’t quite bring yourself to donate or a domestic animal who wanders the house aimlessly...
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