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America’s Promise of Religious Freedom Has Long Clashed with Prejudice
26+ min ago (607+ words) As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its independence, old questions have returned about who belongs and whose religious practices are truly protected in the country. The Virginia statute provided a template for the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution,…...
Street Prophets Coffee Hour: Religious freethought in the Americas
2+ week, 1+ day ago (262+ words) Welcome to the Street Prophets Coffee Hour cleverly hidden at the intersection of religion, art, science, food, and politics. This is an open thread where we can share our thoughts and comments about the day. I thought it would be…...
UN commissioner laments persecution of Church in Nicaragua | News Headlines
1+ day, 20+ min ago (162+ words) » Continue to this story on Office of the High Commissioner CWN Editor's Note: The UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights lamented the persecution of the Church in Nicaragua. “I am disturbed by the reports of repression against the Catholic Church…...
There's no litmus test for freedom of religion | Opinion
14+ hour, 58+ min ago (74+ words) Petoskey News-Review There's no litmus test for freedom of religion | Opinion There’s a good chance many you reading this consider yourselves Christians. You probably go to church most Sundays, if not every Sunday. You raise your children with Christian values....
'Conversion, Conversion, Conversion': Cardinal Ignatius Suharyo's Challenge to Asian Church
20+ hour, 12+ min ago (573+ words) Those three words captured the central message of Cardinal Ignatius Suharyo, Archbishop of Jakarta, as he reflected on the discussions of the 12th Plenary Assembly of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC), saying that the Church's synodal journey begins with…...
The problem of evil and the steadfastness of faith – INFOVATICANA
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (559+ words) by The Catholic Thing | July 24, 2026 By David G Bonagura, Jr. I was listening to the podcast The Bible in a Year when these lines from 2 Chronicles 28:3 appeared: “[King Ahaz] burned incense in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, and…...
Much more Christian, far less nationalist: Scriptural adherence values our compassion over an opponent's concession
21+ hour, 43+ min ago (772+ words) I grew up in a fundamental, rule-bound, legalistic church. From an early age, I learned how faithful Christians were expected to behave. Following charismatic leaders and their long list of rules was the easiest way to fit into that church…...
Beeson Alumni in Military Chaplaincy: Loren Aderhold
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (284+ words) As Samford University continues to honor the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, we are beginning a series highlighting alumni of Beeson Divinity School who serve their country in the field of military chaplaincy. Lt. Col. Loren Aderhold U.S. Army Division Chaplain,…...
Priest who fled Nicaragua prays daily for God to free country from ‘cruel regime’
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (987+ words) July 24, 2026 Diego López Colín News Briefs 0 Print With his hope placed in Jesus Christ and a longing to see his homeland free one day, a Nicaraguan priest carries out his ministry in Costa Rica, the country to which he came…...
Reclaiming the truth of god in the public square
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1065+ words) A Monthly Publication of the Church Ambassador Network But we are not called to a spirit of fear or isolation; we are called to lead with a posture of boundless love, transformative grace, and uncompromising courage. To effectively engage our…...