RELIGION
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Faith leaders prepare to serve as poll chaplains on a tense Election Day
Get RNS’ thoughtful, essential religion reporting every morning. Sign up for free! (RNS) — Thousands of ordained clergy and lay…
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Muslim advocacy group fights for trust after Texas brands it a terrorist group
AUSTIN, Texas (RNS) — It was just past 9 p.m. on June 22, during the Texas State Board of Education…
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The church fathers of early Christianity are showing their swag – on TikTok
(The Conversation) — It begins with the music: a late 1990s rap song. Then someone appears on screen, moving slowly…
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Great American State Fair spends a day focused on faith on National Mall
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A week into the 16-day Great American State Fair, gospel music could be heard in one section…
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Why is it so hard to sing ‘The Star-Spangled Banner?’
(RNS) — The temptation is to follow “The Star-Spangled Banner,” our national anthem, with an immediate declaration of “Play ball!”…
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Baptist Network created to oppose nationalism, foster Black church collaboration
(RNS) — Baptist leaders are creating a new network focused on Black churches and communities in light of what some…
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How LGBTQ-affirming churches are confronting religious trauma
(RNS and Uncloseted) — Jacob May remembers sitting across from his pastor at 22-years-old in 2014 at a Chipotle in…
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Photos of the Week: Muharram, mud festival
(RNS) — This week’s photo selection includes Muharram observances, an annual mud festival in the Philippines and more. Source link
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A Snapshot of an American Family for Pride
Can a family be radical, and radically ordinary, at the same time? The question came up as I interviewed…
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New book paints the ADL as a neoconservative bastion dedicated to US and Israel interests
(RNS) — Emmaia Gelman’s new book about the Anti-Defamation League opens with an almost forgotten incident. In 1993, the FBI…
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