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UMC, the third-largest organized Christian group in America, ended a slew of anti-LGBT policies this week, including a ban on gay clergy and on penalties for clergy who conduct same-sex marriages.
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At protest camps, lists say “No Zionists.” Many Jewish leaders and Jewish students say the word is being used as a synonym for Jews and is antisemitic.
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Energized by Supreme Court rulings weakening church-state separation, lawmakers across the country are filing bills to put chaplains in public schools.
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In a new memoir, “Life: My Story Through History,” and a self-help book, “A Good Life,” the pope reinforces his image as approachable.
2 months ago
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Some organized faiths support in vitro fertilization, while others oppose it.
3 months ago
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A new report by the Pew Research Center finds that the number of Americans with no religious affiliation — known as the “nones“ — is now nearly 30 percent.
4 months ago
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“God & Country,” a new documentary produced by Rob Reiner, spotlights the dangers of Christian nationalism.
4 months ago
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Theodore McCarrick, former archbishop of Washington, is declared incompetent in criminal assault case in Wisconsin.
4 months ago
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Survivors have until May 31, 2024, to file a claim. After that, civil sexual abuse claims against the archdiocese will be permanently barred.
5 months ago
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The Israel-Gaza war has spotlighted rifts among liberal Jews about Israel’s military campaign, what Zionism means and how core a connection to Israel should be to being Jewish.
5 months ago
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Montgomery County police are investigating a report of vandalism after a Jewish center’s 9-foot metal menorah was found on the ground on the first night of Hanukkah.
5 months ago