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The Christian right's misguided plan

The compassionate part only serves to make authoritarianism more palatable

Salon

He was a top church official who criticized Trump. He says Christianity is in crisis

Russell Moore criticized Donald Trump and the Southern Baptist Convention's response to a sexual abuse crisis. Then he found himself on the outside.

WEKU

From gods to monsters: how did we come to fear the shark?

Sharks have preyed on humans – and vice versa – for millennia. Can we rebalance our relationship with the last of the great living predators before it’s too late?

The Guardian - AU

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No Matter What Trump Does, Evangelicals Still Love Him

What does that tell us about the state of American Christianity?

Reason

‘What if everybody decided not to have children?’ The philosopher questioning humanity’s future

Émile Torres has become a thorn in the side of the branch of moral philosophy that advocates prioritising our distant descendants. They explain the danger of utopian movements

The Guardian - UK

Supreme Court to hear plea to make Scheduled Caste status ‘religion-neutral’

“Since the word ‘religion’ does not even exist in Article 341(1), the ban concerning Christians and Muslims in Paragraph 3 of the 1950 Order should be deleted.”

The Hindu

COUNTERPOINT: Decline in religion doesn’t bode well for the republic

Over the last several decades, a growing number of Americans have abandoned their faith — usually Christianity — to join the ranks of the nonreligious. These “Nones” describe themselves as atheists, agnostics or “nothing in particular.” Some may shrug at this, but you don’t have to be religious to know…

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Mission trips are an evangelical rite of passage for US teens – but why?

As tourists head to airports this summer, American travelers are likely to see groups of young people in matching T-shirts awaiting flights to Latin America or further afield. Their T-shirts sport biblical verses or phrases like “Here I am, send me” or “Called to serve,” and the teens may gather…

The Conversation

Editorial: Josh Hawley knows better about slavery and Juneteenth. But he just wants to fight

We’ve long since become accustomed to Sen. Josh Hawley’s online provocations. The Missouri Republican (or perhaps his staff) is a prolific poster, one who uses Twitter not to enlighten or inform his constituents but to start fights and stir up politically useful culture wars. For the most part, we prefer…

Tribune News Service

How to Keep Faith in an Ecological Apocalypse

The old biblical story is no longer working. We need a new one that can provide the same morality, meaning, healing, and guidance

The Walrus

Well-funded Christian group behind US effort to roll back LGBTQ+ rights

Advocacy groups condemn Alliance Defending Freedom as ‘a danger to every American who values their freedoms’

The Guardian - US

Ugandan church waged rebellion against tradition – today's homophobic views are at odds with history

On 26 May Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, assented to the “anti-homosexuality bill” of 2023. The bill’s aim is to protect the “cherished culture of the people of Uganda, (and the) legal, religious, and traditional family values of Ugandans”. In the name of family values the law punishes “serial offenders” with…

The Conversation

Before There Was Christian Nationalism, There Was Christian Anarchism

Rejection of the state and the use of lethal force can be found in the founding documents of Christianity.

Reason

Christian right's dark new crusade

Rising far-right Christian movement linked to GOP calls for "kingdom revolution" led by an "army of believers"

Salon

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Los Angeles Times

'Jeopardy!' fans appalled that a Lord's Prayer clue stumped all 3 contestants

"Jeopardy!" fans were aghast on social media following Tuesday night's show during which all three contestants were at a loss when asked to complete a line of the Lord's Prayer.

Reason

Adam Smith's Quiet Christianity

The Scottish thinker's famous friendship with David Hume demonstrates his liberalism, not his atheism.

The Guardian - AU

I left Pentecostalism 17 years ago. Now I’m witnessing others make their own exodus from Hillsong

My evangelical journey began at the Christian Life Centre led by Frank Houston. As the megachurch faces a reckoning, what comes next for its flock?

My Imperfect Life

Which Duggars left IBLP? A catch-up following 'Shiny Happy People'

'IBLP teachings aren't Christianity. They're something entirely different,' Jill Duggar Dillard said of the cultish faith

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The Week

Christianity explained in 60 seconds: ideas that changed the world

In this series, The Week looks at the ideas and innovations that permanently changed the way we see the world.

Texas Observer

Charlatans, False Prophets and Flimflammers

A veteran NPR reporter tells all about his misadventures covering religion in America during the rise of Christian nationalism.

Radio France Internationale

Postcard from Cannes #3: About a Boy

As Cannes festival goers dodged raindrops and puddles during another rainy day on the Croisette, other storms were brewing inside the cinemas. Namely in the form of two films – one from Jordan, the other from Australia – both tackling religion, women’s rights, and the emphasis society places on the…

WEKU

Influential church leader Timothy Keller has died at the age of 72

He was a co-founder of The Gospel Coalition, a group concerned that evangelical Christianity had become too politicized.

The Independent UK

Prominent NYC-based pastor and best-selling author Timothy Keller dies at 72

Timothy Keller, a pastor and best-selling author who founded the influential Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, has died at home after three-year bout with pancreatic cancer

Daily Record

Ancient site on Scottish island 'vandalised' by tourists as locals 'tired' of clearing up

The historic Scottish island of Iona, which is associated with the origin of Christianity in the country, has been "vandalised" by tourists who are disrupting the site.

The Independent UK

Paul Schrader can’t shake his Christian faith, even with his latest movie, 'Master Gardener'

Throughout his life, Paul Schrader has had a complicated relationship to Christianity

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