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Exposing soft Christian nationalism

Unspoken alliances shaping America’s political future Recent research reveals that while only 10% of Americans strongly embrace Christian nationalist views,

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In Philadelphia, a Muslim hub, presidential election feels to many like no choice at all

PHILADELPHIA (RNS) — Reuben Harley, more commonly known as Big Rube, owner of Chef Big Rube’s Kitchen in West Philadelphia,

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Faith groups use election scenarios to prepare spiritually, mentally for what’s next

(RNS) — At a Presbyterian church in Virginia, members of the small church met to prepare for the outcome of

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‘We were made to love and be loved,’ Pope Francis writes in latest encyclical

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Addressing a world faced with consumerism, division and artificial intelligence, Pope Francis urged faithful to “return

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When is Oct. 7 — really?

(RNS) — That must be a trick question, you say. Oct. 7 was, well, on Oct. 7. True enough. But

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On Simchat Torah, one Illinois synagogue celebrates a bounty of Torah readers

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (RNS) — Growing up in Argentina in an assimilated Jewish family, Jorge Singman never had a bar

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The case against perpetual war

(RNS) — On Yom Kippur, my wife and I attended the afternoon service at our local Reform synagogue as we

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About 140 Rohingya Muslims on wooden boat off Indonesia’s coast as residents refuse to let them land

LABUHAN HAJI, Indonesia (AP) — About 140 weak and hungry Rohingya Muslims, mostly women and children, were on a wooden

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The ever-rising importance of hospital chaplains

(RNS) — “My religion is watching CNN,” a feisty elderly woman with cancer recently told a hospital chaplain who had

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Americans use the Book of Revelation to talk about immigration – and always have

(The Conversation) — During a campaign speech in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 19, 2024, Donald Trump promised to save the