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BYU’s LGBTQ students spotlighted in new grassroots documentary

(RNS) — When, in 2020, Brigham Young University’s Provo, Utah, campus erupted in rainbow-colored protests after the school quietly removed

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Full-time ministry drains too many clergy and church budgets. Part-time pastors can help.

(RNS) — Mainline Protestant denominations have a clergy problem so severe that it’s threatening their existence. They also have a

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A new poetry, post-Oct. 7

A new Israeli literature has emerged out of the rubble of Oct. 7. It is powerful, devastating and hopeful. The

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Patriarch Neophyte I of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church dead at 78

ISTANBUL (RNS) — Neophyte I, patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, has died at the age of 78 after a

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Virgin of Charity unites all Cubans — Catholics, Santeria followers, exiled and back on the island

EL COBRE, Cuba (AP) — Ramon Nieblas fixed his tearful eyes on the small golden statue, a beloved icon of

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American Bible Society to shutter $60 million Faith and Liberty Discovery Center

(RNS) — A $60 million museum that showcased the Bible’s role in American history will shut down less than three

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Seeking Besties in a Romance-Obsessed World + Laura Tremaine

Maybe the real soulmates are the friends we met along the way. As marriage has become the end-all, be-all relationship,

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In ‘God’s Ghostwriters,’ scholar Candida Moss looks at the hidden hands behind the Bible

(RNS) — Some books are inspired by world-shattering events, like a global pandemic. Others by something as small as getting

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Hindu women look to ancient goddesses for guidance on modern feminism

(RNS) — Preity Upala has lived more than a few lives. After a career as an investment banker in Australia,

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Alabama’s IVF protection law redefines embryonic personhood

(RNS) — Shortly before the Alabama House and Senate voted to give IVF providers civil and criminal immunity in the