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Trump allies lead thousands in prayer to 'rededicate' America to God on National Mall
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (1328+ words) WASHINGTON (RNS) " As House Speaker Mike Johnson stood before a crowd of thousands on the National Mall on Sunday (May 17), he did something not altogether unusual for the outspoken Southern Baptist: He closed his eyes, bowed his head and prayed....
Christian nationalists need to look again at their religious DNA
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (637+ words) (RNS) " In honor of the 250th birthday, many believers gathered this weekend to celebrate the Christian roots of America. As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has previously said: "America was founded as a Christian nation. It remains a Christian nation in our…...
Dr. Matthew Taylor: Following Jesus in a World of Christian Antichrists Dr. Matthew Taylor: Following Jesus in a World of Christian Antichrists
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (181+ words) Religion News Service (RNS) is an independent, nonprofit and award-winning source of global news on religion, spirituality, culture and ethics, reported by a staff of professional journalists. Founded in 1934, RNS seeks to inform readers with objective reporting and insightful commentary,…...
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2+ day, 12+ hour ago (106+ words) Religion News Service (RNS) is an independent, nonprofit and award-winning source of global news on religion, spirituality, culture and ethics, reported by a staff of professional journalists. Founded in 1934, RNS seeks to inform readers with objective reporting and insightful commentary,…...
Black church leaders to march in Selma this weekend over Voting Rights Act ruling
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (747+ words) (RNS) " Nearly 100 faith and voting rights leaders plan to gather in Selma and Montgomery, Alabama, on Saturday (May 16) as part of a rally in protest of the recent Supreme Court decision that hollowed out a key provision of the 1965 Voting…...
What We Pass Down
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (153+ words) In this episode, hosts Amber Hacker and Tom Levinson sit down with Kim Duchossois and Jessica Swoyer Green, a mother-daughter duo from one of Chicago's most community-minded philanthropic families, to explore what gets passed down through generations besides wealth. Kim…...
How Much Should We Give?
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (269+ words) Religion News Service (RNS) is an independent, nonprofit and award-winning source of global news on religion, spirituality, culture and ethics, reported by a staff of professional journalists. Founded in 1934, RNS seeks to inform readers with objective reporting and insightful commentary,…...
religion hub TC Is AI really "writing? From a priestess to philosophers, ancient authors would have said "no | RNS
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (21+ words) religion hub TC Is AI really "writing? From a priestess to philosophers, ancient authors would have said "no Religion News Service...
The US is not a nation-state, much less a Christian one
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (468+ words) (RNS) " George Orwell famously defined nationalism as "the habit of identifying oneself with a single nation or other unit, placing it beyond good and evil and recognizing no other duty than that of advancing its interests." But what exactly is…...
Jesus" Great Commission is a rebuttal to the Christian nationalism of Rededicate 250
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (490+ words) (RNS) " Forty days after Easter, Christians observe Ascension Day (May 14), celebrating the bodily ascension of Jesus into heaven. After many post-Easter appearances and conversations with his disciples, this was the last time they would see the earthly Jesus, marking the…...