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fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

The Minnesota Murder Suspect's Spiritual Roots

Boelter's belief system reflects influences from his early education at Christ for the Nations Institute, highlighting a mix of spiritual warfare and political activism.
Right-wing politics
#donald-trump
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Atlantic Writer Says Many Americans Believe So Strongly In Trump He Takes Precedence Over Feelings About God'

Partisan politics in the U.S. overshadow genuine Christian faith and values.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Atlantic Writer Says Many Americans Believe So Strongly In Trump He Takes Precedence Over Feelings About God'

Partisan politics in the U.S. overshadow genuine Christian faith and values.
#community
Fashion & style
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Cross Pendants Have Become a Hot Accessory in the White House and Beyond

Cross necklaces are experiencing a resurgence in popularity, reflecting a renewed embrace of faith and community connecting younger generations.
Fashion & style
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Cross Pendants Have Become a Hot Accessory in the White House and Beyond

Cross necklaces are experiencing a resurgence in popularity, reflecting a renewed embrace of faith and community connecting younger generations.
fromOpen Culture
2 days ago

A Free Yale Course on Medieval History: 700 Years in 22 Lectures

In this free online course, Paul Freedman guides learners through 700 years of medieval history, illustrating pivotal moments such as the conversion of Europe to Christianity and Charlemagne's reign.
Online learning
#cultural-heritage
#archaeology
#religion
Podcast
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Elaine Pagels on the Mysteries of Jesus

Elaine Pagels has significantly influenced the understanding of Christianity through her accessible scholarship and upcoming book addressing historical controversies.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Trump Vows to Make America 'More Religious' in Vitriolic Easter Tirades

Trump's Easter messages juxtaposed religious sentiments with aggressive political attacks, challenging notions of honoring the holiday.
Right-wing politics
fromBig Think
3 weeks ago

The price of Christianity's "broken bargain" with democracy

Rauch reconsiders his prior atheism, acknowledging Christianity's crucial role in democracy, especially for liberalism.
Podcast
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Elaine Pagels on the Mysteries of Jesus

Elaine Pagels has significantly influenced the understanding of Christianity through her accessible scholarship and upcoming book addressing historical controversies.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Trump Vows to Make America 'More Religious' in Vitriolic Easter Tirades

Trump's Easter messages juxtaposed religious sentiments with aggressive political attacks, challenging notions of honoring the holiday.
Right-wing politics
fromBig Think
3 weeks ago

The price of Christianity's "broken bargain" with democracy

Rauch reconsiders his prior atheism, acknowledging Christianity's crucial role in democracy, especially for liberalism.
#forgiveness
Writing
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Witness

The author's nightmares about execution stem from witnessing it firsthand and reflect deep themes of sin, mercy, and personal guilt.
Right-wing politics
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Trump's top spiritual advisor visits Miami megachurch. She shares a prophecy

Paula White-Cain emphasized the need for Evangelicals to transform society into a Christian-dominated world during her sermon at a Miami megachurch.
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

Saquon Barkley Lured Me To An Arena Where I Learned Passive Income Is Holy | Defector

God made the Earth, and the Earth is full of resources which are ours to claim. They are called 'resources' because they 'reflect' on the 'source' (God).
Growth hacking
fromeuronews
2 weeks ago

Patriarch Bartholomew I marks 1,700th anniversary of Council of Nicaea

The first Council of Nicaea, held in 325 AD, was significant for establishing the Nicene Creed, which remains a cornerstone of Christian faith.
Europe politics
fromChristianpost
2 weeks ago

Drug trafficker-turned-pastor shares how Christ transformed his life after 8 years in prison

"When I was in prison, a man came into the prison preaching that we should remember the Lord in the days of our youth. That impacted my life."
Mission District
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Russell Brand pleads not guilty to rape, sexual assault charges in U.K.

Russell Brand pleaded not guilty to multiple charges of rape and assault during a pre-trial hearing.
#history
#pope-leo-xiv
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass as pope and calls his election both a cross and a blessing

Pope Leo XIV sees his role as a dual burden and blessing, focused on spreading Christianity joyfully amidst societal mockery.
Los Angeles Rams
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Pope Leo Calls His Appointment a Cross and a Blessing in First Mass as Pontiff

Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope, emphasizes humility and missionary work in his inaugural message.
SF LGBT
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass as pope and calls his election both a cross and a blessing

Pope Leo XIV sees his role as a dual burden and blessing, focused on spreading Christianity joyfully amidst societal mockery.
Los Angeles Rams
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Pope Leo Calls His Appointment a Cross and a Blessing in First Mass as Pontiff

Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope, emphasizes humility and missionary work in his inaugural message.
#theology
fromBig Think
3 weeks ago
History

Who was Jesus of Nazareth? History's search for the man behind the Gospels.

The historical figure of Jesus has been interpreted in many different ways, often reflecting cultural and theological biases.
fromNew York Magazine
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

The Christians Who Believe Empathy Is a Sin

Emphasizing a controversial stance, some evangelical leaders argue that empathy can be sinful, advocating for a harsher interpretation of Christian values.
History
fromBig Think
3 weeks ago

Who was Jesus of Nazareth? History's search for the man behind the Gospels.

The historical figure of Jesus has been interpreted in many different ways, often reflecting cultural and theological biases.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
3 weeks ago

Christianity has long revered saints who would be called 'transgender' today

Republican-led states are enacting laws to restrict transgender rights, while historical evidence shows that the Christian tradition includes narratives of transgender figures.
#religious-beliefs
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene beefs with Elon Musk's AI chatbot: 'The judgement seat belongs to GOD'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticizes Grok chatbot for questioning her Christian beliefs amidst concerns over AI's influence and perceived bias.
#religious-studies
LGBT
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Church's Take on Sex Has Always Been Complicated

Christian interpretations of the Bible have profoundly influenced laws and societal norms around sexuality and gender.
Diarmaid MacCulloch's book explores the complex historical relationship between Christianity and concepts of sexuality.
LGBT
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Church's Take on Sex Has Always Been Complicated

Christian interpretations of the Bible have profoundly influenced laws and societal norms around sexuality and gender.
Diarmaid MacCulloch's book explores the complex historical relationship between Christianity and concepts of sexuality.
#martyrdom
#spirituality
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Joe Rogan makes stunning admission about Jesus' resurrection

I'm sticking with Jesus. Jesus makes more sense. People have come back to life.
Podcast
#gen-z
Right-wing politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Church offers community': Readers have their say on Gen Z's turn to Christianity

Gen Z's rising interest in Christianity sparks diverse opinions about its implications for stability and community versus potential politicization.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Church offers community': Readers have their say on Gen Z's turn to Christianity

Gen Z's rising interest in Christianity sparks diverse opinions about its implications for stability and community versus potential politicization.
#pope-francis
World news
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Christian Palestinians mourn Pope Francis, a voice for peace in Gaza

Pope Francis was a significant source of comfort and support for Christians in Gaza.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago

Pope Francis encouraged Christian-Muslim dialogue and helped break down stereotypes

Pope Francis advocates for active engagement and collaboration between Christians and Muslims, transcending dialogue to foster genuine relationships.
US Elections
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Vatican announces funeral and public viewing dates for Pope Francis

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, will be laid to rest after a historic papacy focused on serving the poorest.
Europe news
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Pope Francis makes surprise visit to St Peter's Square for Palm Sunday

Pope Francis emphasizes compassion through suffering and encourages the faithful to recognize and support those in need.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

School retracts telling students they can't sing worship songs at talent show

"Upon review, it was determined that school staff were unfamiliar with the legal guidelines concerning religious expression in a public school setting," said Superintendent James Antoine.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Convict who mused about being trans killed woman because he envied her beauty, cops allege

"I have been battling with my gender identity and sexuality," Teasley is said to have written in a journal entry, indicating his inner turmoil before the incident.
LGBT
#identity
fromtheconversation.com
4 months ago
philosophy

The sacramental shame' many LGBTQ+ conservative Christians wrestle with and how they findhealing

Kai's journey highlights the conflict of LGBTQ+ identities within conservative Christian frameworks, leading to harmful self-policing and a search for authentic connection.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London politics

Could I become a Christian in a year?

The author's exploration of two comedians' conversion to Christianity profoundly challenged their own beliefs and understanding of faith.
philosophy
fromtheconversation.com
4 months ago

The sacramental shame' many LGBTQ+ conservative Christians wrestle with and how they findhealing

Kai's journey highlights the conflict of LGBTQ+ identities within conservative Christian frameworks, leading to harmful self-policing and a search for authentic connection.
#nigeria
#easter
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

A Roman governor ordered Jesus' crucifixion - so why did many Christians blame Jews for centuries?

Antisemitism rooted in the misattribution of blame for Jesus' crucifixion continues to impact perceptions of Jewish communities.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

A Roman governor ordered Jesus' crucifixion - so why did many Christians blame Jews for centuries?

Antisemitism rooted in the misattribution of blame for Jesus' crucifixion continues to impact perceptions of Jewish communities.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

This Easter, Let's Denounce the Christian Zionism That Helps Destroy Palestine

This gap is even more striking in the United States with the presence of the Christian Zionist movement, and especially its influence in the Trump administration.
Right-wing politics
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Drag queen group mocks Jesus, Christianity in Easter show marketed to kids

The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence's Easter event 'No Easter without the T' is sparking significant controversy, especially regarding children's participation.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Louise McSharry: Stylish youngsters are being 'saved' by God - I know the story and it doesn't end well

The video showcased young women challenging the stereotype that Christians lack style, sharing fashionable outfits and promoting their favorite Christian brands with enthusiasm.
Fashion & style
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Mistaking Mary Magdalene

"Magdalene, appearing in scripture only fourteen times, belongs to a tangle of at least six women named Mary, leaving room for disagreement over which Biblical threads are authentically woven into her story."
Women
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

In search of the historical Jesus: More questions than answers

One of the greatest experts on the biblical and historical figure of Jesus was a journalist for this newspaper, Juan Arias, a former correspondent in Rome and Brazil, first editor of the literary supplement Babelia.
History
#good-friday
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Bulgarians prepare for Orthodox Easter with ancient traditions

Easter, the most significant festivity in the Orthodox calendar, sees the Bachkovo Monastery preparing 5,050 dyed red eggs, a tradition reflecting deep cultural beliefs.
Berlin food
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

White House of Worship: Christian Prayer Rings Out Under Trump

Trump's administration is integrating conservative Christian values into the White House, celebrated by his supporters as a revival of their influence in politics.
US politics
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fromHuffPost
7 years ago

This Former Christian Singer Came Out And Dropped A Rap Video... About Math

Lindsey Leaverton overcame the loss of her career and community after coming out as gay to follow her passion for music.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Ancient Syrian Town Seeks Interfaith Peace After Long War

Nothing has happened that makes you feel that things are better, said Mirna Haddad, one of the churchgoers.
France news
Mental health
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Scientists reveal what it's really like to receive a vision from God

Migraines may explain visions attributed to divine experiences due to similar neurological symptoms.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

In New Orleans, Mardi Gras gives way to Lent and a quiet focus on spirituality

During Mardi Gras, I'd see people, like - we were, like, you know, in these walking parades, like, dressed up to the nines.
LA food
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

British church opens its doors to pro wrestling to attract converts

The vision for Wrestling Church is to create an environment where the values of Christianity can be communicated through the medium of professional wrestling.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Christian influencer sacked by London girls school after posting 'make your husband your king' video loses tribunal

Ms Soydag's video promoting submission in marriage sparked controversy and ultimately led to her wrongful dismissal claim from St Anne's Catholic High School being dismissed.
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