The countdown has begun. Were you surprised by this year’s presidential election results? On this episode, Katelyn and Roxy examine some of the major stories — religion and otherwise — to come out of exit polls. Hello rightward drifting...
(RNS) — Fans of “Superman” will get the reference. “Bizarro Superman” was a darkly distorted doppelgänger of the real Superman. That pretty much describes many of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks: dark distortions of statecraft, parodies of competence and government...
(RNS) — Christian conservative leaders are hearing mounting criticism for their silence about the nomination of U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as the new Trump administration’s attorney general, as allegations about drug-fueled parties and sex trafficking involving the nominee...
This month’s column was co-authored with Sherif Moussa, who writes with expertise as a civil rights attorney and a professor of law and lecturer in philosophy at City University of New York Baruch College. (RNS) — Legitimate, wide-ranging and foundational...
Sponsored by Empower Women Media & the Abraham Women’s Alliance, the 2-day multi-faith event elevates women’s critical stories and solutions to advance the Abraham Accords. DUBAI — Continuing the work of the Abraham Accords, the Dubai Forum convened 65 leaders...
(RNS) — Tony Campolo, who died Tuesday (Nov. 19), was known as a great preacher but was, above all, an evangelist who proclaimed “good news to the poor,” just as Jesus did when he launched his mission at Nazareth. That...
Rabbi Jeff Salkin sits down with Rabbi Jonah Pesner, one of American Judaism’s most prominent voices and the director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism. Together, they dive into the deeply rooted relationship of Judaism, politics and social...
(RNS) — In the first months of the Israel-Hamas war, some of the loudest critics and the largest pro-Palestinian rallies originated with progressive Jewish-led groups such as IfNotNow and Jewish Voice for Peace. Both welcome non-Jews, and their Jewish members...
ROME (AP) — Survivors of clergy sexual abuse urged the Vatican on Monday to expand its zero-tolerance policy that it approved for the U.S. Catholic Church in 2002 to the rest of the world, arguing that children everywhere should be...
(RNS) — Tony Campolo, an American Baptist minister and sociologist who spent decades trying to convince evangelicals and other Christians that their faith should motivate them to address social ills like poverty and racism, has died. He was 89. A...
