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Upward Sports Expands Line-Up With Pickleball

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Upward Sports, the world’s largest Christian youth sports organization, is proud to announce the addition of Pickleball

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In the hills of Tennessee, a developer hopes to offer blue state Christians a refuge

Whitleyville, Tenn. (RNS) — On a sunny morning in mid-February, Josh Abbotoy, who describes himself as a “conservative Christian who

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Brazilian Muslims seek return of enslaved uprising leader’s skull from Harvard

SÃO PAULO (RNS) — After more than two years of struggle, the Muslim community of Salvador, Bahia State, still waits

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The Rule of Law and the Chaos of MAGA: Jay Michaelson

 This week, Rabbi Dr. Jay Michaelson joins Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush for a deep dive into the state of

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Collapse of ceasefire in Gaza fractures a quiet Ramadan in holy month’s last days

AMMAN, Jordan (RNS) — Before sunset on Monday (March 17), Hiyam Issa Karsou spread a black plastic tablecloth on the

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In Mennonite pastor Isaac Villegas’ new book, God is a migrant, too

(RNS) — Even before Donald Trump put his hardline views on undocumented immigration into practice, Isaac Villegas cut his teeth

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Pope Francis’ openness about his health may be as tactical as it is truthful

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In October of 1996, Vatican spokesperson Joaquin Navarro Valls admitted to reporters concerned about the health

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Why ‘Jesus is a Palestinian’ sounds like Christian solidarity but is disastrous theology

(RNS) — In Advent of last year, a Nativity scene at the Vatican briefly showed the baby Jesus wrapped in

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Turned down by state, Oklahoma schools chief is out to raise funds for Trump-endorsed Bibles

(RNS) — Ryan Walters is looking for 55,000 Bibles, and he is seeking $60 donations for each of them. Walters,

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Queer Christian groups oppose Trump orders in Ash Wednesday statement

(RNS) — For many Christians, the ashes dispensed on Ash Wednesday are a tactile reminder of their humanity. And in