Religion News Service
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Recent Articles (8)
With voting rights in mind, Progressive National Baptists head to Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON (RNS) — 'The Supreme Court, not too far from here, decided that it was OK for Black folks to not deserve representation in Congress,' said its social justice commission co-chair.
How Andy Burnham’s religious roots shaped Britain’s first Catholic-born prime minister
(RNS) — Back in 2009, Burnham recalled that important influences on him were, in order: the Everton FC soccer team, the Labour Party and the Catholic Church.
John Esposito, scholar who fought against misconceptions of Islam, dies
(RNS) — The Georgetown University scholar was distinguished for his sensitive and nuanced portrayal of Islam and his desire to build bridges between Westerners and Muslims.
$438 million later, what does this faith-tech company actually do?
(RNS) — RNS reporter Bob Smietana on Gloo, the faith-tech company chasing a one-stop IT/AI solution for churches.
Half of Gen Z says Trump support keeps them out of church
(RNS) — A new study found that, even among Gen Z Christians, the strong alliance between Trump and Christianity has had a negative impact on churchgoing for many.
We Need Good Trouble Now: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of John Lewis
Historian David Greenberg, author of the biography "John Lewis: A Life," shares insights into the work and legacy of the late Congressman and civil rights icon
Argentina’s World Cup title run becomes a moment of faith for fans, players and clergy
SÃO PAULO, Brazil (RNS) — Some Catholic priests see a missionary opportunity amid the team's success.
Hindu group sues Chicago suburb to build temple, citing 1967 legal barrier
(RNS) — Umiya Mataji Sanstha, a Hindu community in Chicago's western suburbs, hopes to build a temple and homes for community members. But a 1960s-era consent decree stands in their way. Will a religi