RELIGION

Hamas’ threat to delay the next release of Israeli hostages raises fears for Gaza ceasefire
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- . February 12, 2025
JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas’ threat to delay the next planned release of Israeli hostages from the Gaza Strip has jolted

Katherine Stewart Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy
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- . February 9, 2025
This week, author and journalist Katherine Stewart joins host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush to discuss the rise of Christian

At two prayer breakfasts, Trump calls himself champion of religion
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- . February 6, 2025
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Appearing at two events on Thursday (Feb. 6), both of them part of the festivities surrounding the

Musk spotlights federal funds for Lutheran aid groups, calls them ‘illegal payments’
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- . February 3, 2025
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A prominent Lutheran leader invoked the story of a martyr while defending work to help the needy

Surviving war, Afghan families are now caught in the crosshairs of refugee restrictions
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . January 31, 2025
(RNS) — “We will bring honor to your name,” my Afghan friends said to me across our glowing Zoom screens.

Faith groups speak out as same-sex marriage ban advances in Idaho Legislature
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- . January 28, 2025
(FaVS) — Idaho could become one of the first states to ban marriage for same-sex couples if the state’s legislative

At March for Life, crowd roars as GOP leaders renew anti-abortion vows
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- . January 25, 2025
WASHINGTON (RNS) — After a presidential campaign in which anti-abortion activists lamented that their issue had faded from the GOP’s

Welcome to America’s new Gilded Age
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- . January 22, 2025
(RNS) — “The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today” by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner, published in 1873, gave

King’s Non-Violence Trumps Christian Nationalism
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- . January 19, 2025
This week, we focus on the confluence of the inauguration of Donald Trump on the day we observe Martin

Christian therapist Andrew Bauman quit sexist theology and says you can too
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- . January 16, 2025
(RNS) — Twenty years ago, Andrew Bauman was part of the problem. The son of a pastor in the Southern