Feminism and ReligionPart 1 was posted yesterday War has led to an increase in the number of female-headed households, as many men are killed, go missing, or are forced to migrate. This situation has, more than ever, resulted in a surge in poverty, economic...
Religion News ServiceThe first woman president of historic Union Theological Seminary in New York City reflects on her 18 years in the position, and on the state of activism and religious vocation in 2026 America.
Religion News ServiceMADRID (RNS) — Leo encouraged young people to cast aside appearances, to seek justice and to live an honest life.
Political TheologyThis essay is part of a book series on Neena Mahadev's Karma and Grace. Source
Religion News ServiceMADRID (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV urged Europe to embrace complexity instead of divisive simplifications while speaking to political and diplomatic authorities in Madrid.
Religion News ServiceABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (RNS) — The pope touched on ‘just war’ theory, the war in Ukraine, the soccer World Cup and even Bad Bunny during the papal flight taking him to Madrid.
Religion Unplugged(ANALYSIS) A new national survey finds that nearly 76% of Americans support public education for all children regardless of immigration status and religion, despite partisan differences. The findings come as some state lawmakers and conservative...
PaleoJudaicia Religion Unplugged(ANALYSIS) I’ve said offhand a few times that PR people are not my favorite folks on Earth and there’s a reason for that. Their job and my job are not the same job. Actually, many times they are diametrically opposed to each other. Folks who...
Feminism and ReligionModerator’s Note: This post has been posted in cooperation with the NCRI women’s committee. NCRI stands for the National Council of Resistance of Iran. This was first posted on their website on May 18, 2026. You can learn more information as well...
Religion Unplugged(ANALYSIS) On July 5, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is encouraging its American members to participate in a special fast: a day to “express gratitude for religious liberty and to pray that it be strengthened throughout the...
Good Faith MediaIn a memo, Under Secretary of War Anthony Tata, at the direction of Hegseth, cited the need to streamline the department’s religious collection systems “to enhance the delivery of targeted religious support from the [military] Chaplaincy.” The post...
Religion UnpluggedEighteen pastors and church workers, including Senior Pastor Ezra Jin, remain in detention. In an interview with The Free Press published May 11, Jin’s daughter, Grace Jin Drexel, also disclosed previously unreported details of a 2021 incident...
Religion News Service(RNS) — After three decades, Phoenix Seminary is set to be acquired by the Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, elevating Talbot as the second-largest interdenominational seminary.
Religion News Service(RNS) — One small hyphen makes all the difference between a principled debate and a hate movement.
Religion News ServiceST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — At least four states — Idaho, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Kansas — adopted laws this year making it a crime to disrupt worship services.
Religion News ServiceAMSTERDAM (AP) — Ye has drawn widespread controversy in recent years for a series of antisemitic remarks, leaving Dutch authorities under mounting pressure to cancel the gigs on June 6 and 8.
Religion News Service(RNS) — Pastors and other faith leaders have led protests against ICE in places such as Minneapolis. But this group of evangelical pastors believes churches should support the Trump administration's immigration agenda.
Religion News ServiceVATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV lands in Spain this weekend for his first major European trip, entering a country where Catholic memory remains powerful but church practice has declined, where migration and life issues fuel political division and...
The ConversationFor the Greeks, sophrosyne was an ideal second to none. It’s just as important today, in an age of internet addiction and misinformation – but harder to come by.
Religion UnpluggedFemale. Conservative. Young. Pope Leo XIV’s appointment of Maria Montserrat “Montse” Alvarado to lead the Vatican’s communications office stands out for three major reasons.
PaleoJudaicia Religion UnpluggedOn Jan. 18, a cell of anti-ICE demonstrators crashed a Sunday service at the Cities Church, a Southern Baptist congregation in St. Paul, Minnesota. Debates about the legality of this protest have been defined by the Red vs. Blue divide in...
Good Faith MediaGood Faith Media returned to Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, this week to follow up on stories we covered during Operation Metro Surge last winter. The post The Twin Cities: After Metro Surge appeared first on Good Faith Media.
PaleoJudaicia Good Faith MediaInterfaith San Antonio Alliance (ISAA) tapped the Rev. Bethany Hull Somers to lead the organization. The post Interfaith San Antonio Alliance Announces New Executive Director appeared first on Good Faith Media.
Religion UnpluggedWhile many Christian colleges face financial challenges and closures, Biola University is expanding by acquiring Phoenix Seminary’s assets and establishing a Phoenix branch of Talbot School of Theology. The move will create one of the nation’s...
PaleoJudaicia Religion Unplugged(ANALYSIS) Once the cranes disappear, the basilica will cease from being an evolving construction project and instead become something more fixed — a monument subject to preservation battles, increased tourism pressures and the inevitable weight...
Religion UnpluggedDuring the American Revolution, women like Abigail Adams asserted moral and spiritual authority despite lacking legal rights. Through religion, household leadership and revival movements, they shaped communities and laid groundwork for later...
Feminism and ReligionReflecting on the contradictions of modern life, this essay explores how both wilderness and female embodiment became culturally suspect within Western thought. Drawing on themes of estrangement, relational ontology and kinship, it considers how...
Religion UnpluggedPartner Content ⓘ Pastor Mark Driscoll warned his followers Wednesday of “fierce wolves … among you,” following the sudden departure of an associate minister and former security guard known as...
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Arc: Religion, Politics, Et CeteraNew Pew data shows that support for a Christian culture is far from universal—and that evangelicals remain the major outlier. The post How Christian Should America Be? first appeared on ARC: Religion, Politics, Et Cetera.
Religion and PoliticsNew Pew data shows that support for a Christian culture is far from universal—and that evangelicals remain the major outlier. The post How Christian Should America Be? first appeared on ARC: Religion, Politics, Et Cetera.
Political TheologyThis essay is part of the Discourses in Spirituality Round Robin. Source
Good Faith MediaOne of the most pressing justice issues of our time is climate change. The post World Environment Day is a Call to Action appeared first on Good Faith Media.
PaleoJudaicia Good Faith MediaIf your church is planning to support your local Pride parade or festival this year, here are a few things to keep in mind that may help your presence be good news to Pride-goers and a beautiful expression of your church’s ministry of love and...
Good Faith MediaIf James Talarico has a superpower, it is from his experience as a middle school teacher. The post James Talarico and Adults in the Room appeared first on Good Faith Media.
PaleoJudaicia PaleoJudaicia Feminism and Religion“Spiritual activism is spirituality for social change, spirituality that posits a relational worldview and uses this holistic worldview to transform one’s self and one’s worlds.” – AnaLouise Keating Spiritual activism offers vital pathways for...
Cultural Studies BlogspotDis/ConnectionIf I take notes, I only take ‘feel notes’. This is because I mainly note feelings – from the tangible feel of material objects, substances or surfaces, to noting the emotions elicited by learning new things; thoughts precipitated by...
Du Mez CONNECTIONSResisting authoritarianism: lessons from the twentieth century
Canopy ForumColonial-era Church in the Granada, Nicaragua by Monge Najera (CC BY-SA3.0) Freedom of religion or belief is formally recognized in Nicaragua’s legal framework. The former Constitution of Nicaragua established that the State had no official...
affecognitiveOh, the tardiness wrought by retirement! The FTW was nearly 3 months ago, but it still percolates through my thinking …Continue reading →
The Immanent FrameIn his 2016 global bestseller, Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow, the historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari argues […] The post The future of the religious past appeared first on The Immanent Frame.
Good Faith MediaBaptist Women in Ministry (BWIM) ensures women called to ministry are greeted at the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention with a message of affirmation. The post Baptist Women in Ministry Places Billboard in Orlando Ahead of SBC Annual...
Political TheologyAn interview with William Stell regarding his new book, Born Again Queer: A History of Evangelical Gay Activism and the Making of Antigay Christianity. Source