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January 10th, 2022
Old gravestone small handsewn LGBT flag
What is wokeism? Is it another political movement, one pushing for equality and social justice in line with Christian faith, or is it something more? Catholics in particular must face and answer this.
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December 22nd, 2021
Wood Pews and Stained Glass in Small Church
As the Wall Street Journal reported recently, Americans continue to leave religion behind in large numbers.
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December 15th, 2021
wedding rings on Bible page
Recent data suggests that faithful young adults can marry in their 20s without increasing the risk of separation.
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December 13th, 2021
orchestra
Handel’s Messiah, now as much a part of Christmas as mince pies and mistletoe, is one of the world’s greatest expressions of the Christian faith in music.
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July 13th, 2021
Sam Brownback, co-chair, International Religious Freedom Summit
A bipartisan three-day summit of persecuted religious minorities, advocates and politicians kicks off Tuesday in Washington, D.C., seeking to continue the momentum established by the U.S. State Department’s two ministerials promoting religious freedom worldwide.
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June 2nd, 2021
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If you’ve seen videos of recent attacks on Jews in New York City, Los Angeles, London and elsewhere, you may have missed a very revealing aspect of those attacks.
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May 11th, 2021
People worshiping
By: Jonathan Aigner – patheos.com – November 20, 2020 Whenever I talk about how pop worship music is inappropriate for Christian worship, I  get comments accusing me of making hasty generalizations, and directing me to “fresh” and “new” pop recordings of treasured hymns. “See?!?” these people will usually say. “You can sing good theology but in a modern style that connects...
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May 6th, 2021
Texas Capitol US & TX flags
The bill would ban abortions as early as six weeks into a pregnancy and let private citizens sue abortion providers or anybody else who knowingly “aids or abets” an abortion in violation to the ban.
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January 4th, 2021
Various religious leaders pray for Donald Trump
If there is any good to come from last weekend’s Christian-nationalist “Jericho March,” and other bizarre, angry, and sometimes-violent right-wing attacks on the 2020 presidential election, it’s that the scales may start to fall from the eyes of thoughtful American Evangelicals.
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December 17th, 2020
‘The Taking of Christ’ (1602) by Caravaggio.
By: Peter Thonemann – wsj.com – November 1, 2019 Two decades before the birth of Jesus of Nazareth, the Roman poet Virgil ended his epic poem of Roman origins, the “Aeneid,” with an unforgettable image of violence. In the final lines of the poem, Aeneas, the founder of the Roman race, whose descendants are destined to rule over the peoples of the...
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