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Calling it ‘religious duty,’ Jordanians boycott products from Israel-allied countries

AMMAN, Jordan (RNS) — Preparing breakfast on a recent morning, Amany Khraisat listed imported products she stopped purchasing after Oct.

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Centuries ago, the Maya storm god Huracán taught that when we damage nature, we damage ourselves

(The Conversation) — The ancient Maya believed that everything in the universe, from the natural world to everyday experiences, was

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Latin American Catholics favor women priests more than married priests

(RNS) — After more than five decades of looking at survey research, I am rarely surprised by the results when

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In ‘Nobody Wants This,’ rom-com gets century-old tropes with a new twist – the cute rabbi

(The Conversation) — Twenty years ago, the television show “The O.C.” invented the word “Chrismukkah.” Main character Seth Cohen, played

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Church-linked groups are helping South Sudanese refugees live like locals in Uganda

PALORINYA REFUGEE SETTLEMENT, Uganda (RNS) — Inside the wriggly tin walls of a small, smoke-filled kiosk, Joseph Deng Chol and

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Black Pentecostal and charismatic Christians are boosting their visibility in politics

(The Conversation) — Many Black leaders are swinging into action for the Harris-Walz campaign – and clergy are no exception.

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Is Radical Evangelicalism Dead? + Eliza Griswold

Turns out, intentional community is tough. We’ve long admired the kind of radical, intentional community that requires its members

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Church Land: Let Go & Grow

Does awareness of our history of land ownership in the U.S. shift the way churches think about their land? Listening

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Synod on Synodality begins, with controversial matters and cooperation ‘intertwined’

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A long-awaited monthlong gathering of Catholic leaders officially began at the Vatican on Wednesday (Oct. 2),

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Addicted to death: America’s 2024 killing spree 

(RNS) — Last week, America executed five people. We haven’t had that many executions in the U.S. in one week