RELIGION

Upward Sports Expands Line-Up With Pickleball
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . April 1, 2025
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Upward Sports, the world’s largest Christian youth sports organization, is proud to announce the addition of Pickleball

In the hills of Tennessee, a developer hopes to offer blue state Christians a refuge
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 29, 2025
Whitleyville, Tenn. (RNS) — On a sunny morning in mid-February, Josh Abbotoy, who describes himself as a “conservative Christian who

Brazilian Muslims seek return of enslaved uprising leader’s skull from Harvard
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 26, 2025
SÃO PAULO (RNS) — After more than two years of struggle, the Muslim community of Salvador, Bahia State, still waits

The Rule of Law and the Chaos of MAGA: Jay Michaelson
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 23, 2025
This week, Rabbi Dr. Jay Michaelson joins Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush for a deep dive into the state of

Collapse of ceasefire in Gaza fractures a quiet Ramadan in holy month’s last days
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 20, 2025
AMMAN, Jordan (RNS) — Before sunset on Monday (March 17), Hiyam Issa Karsou spread a black plastic tablecloth on the

In Mennonite pastor Isaac Villegas’ new book, God is a migrant, too
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 17, 2025
(RNS) — Even before Donald Trump put his hardline views on undocumented immigration into practice, Isaac Villegas cut his teeth

Pope Francis’ openness about his health may be as tactical as it is truthful
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 14, 2025
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In October of 1996, Vatican spokesperson Joaquin Navarro Valls admitted to reporters concerned about the health

Why ‘Jesus is a Palestinian’ sounds like Christian solidarity but is disastrous theology
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 11, 2025
(RNS) — In Advent of last year, a Nativity scene at the Vatican briefly showed the baby Jesus wrapped in

Turned down by state, Oklahoma schools chief is out to raise funds for Trump-endorsed Bibles
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 8, 2025
(RNS) — Ryan Walters is looking for 55,000 Bibles, and he is seeking $60 donations for each of them. Walters,

Queer Christian groups oppose Trump orders in Ash Wednesday statement
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . March 5, 2025
(RNS) — For many Christians, the ashes dispensed on Ash Wednesday are a tactile reminder of their humanity. And in