🌎 SPU board members seek dismissal of lawsuit over LGBTQ exclusion

Published: Mon, 12/12/22

12/12/22

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IN THE NEWS

SPU board members seek dismissal of lawsuit over LGBTQ exclusion

Members of Seattle Pacific University’s board of trustees are asking a Washington state court to dismiss a lawsuit brought against the body by a group of students and faculty at the school...

Portrait of fabled musician Louis Armstrong is appealing if undisciplined

In "Jazz" — Ken Burns' 11-chapter history of the art form — exceptional jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis calls fellow native New Orleanian and horn player Louis Armstrong "an unrivaled genius."...

Appeals court rules Catholic medical centers can't be forced to perform transgender surgeries

A federal appeals court blocked the Biden administration 's requirement that healthcare and insurance groups perform transgender procedures in a case brought by religious doctors who argued the mandate violated their religious beliefs....

Churches join ‘The Chosen’ Season 3 bandwagon

Robin Vick said he came late to “The Chosen” phenomenon. Vick, an evangelist for the Roosevelt Drive Church of Christ in Jacksonville, N.C., had heard of the streaming TV show while serving as a missionary in Falkirk, Scotland....

Former Baylor star Griner released from Russian prison

Brittney Griner, former Baylor University basketball star and two-time Olympic gold medalist for Team USA, was released Dec. 8 after nearly 10 months imprisoned in Russia....

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FROM FAITH ON VIEW

Fighting Correction Fatigue

I call it correction fatigue. It appears in all seasons, but especially during this time of final exams and papers. Correction fatigue strikes when you are in the middle of grading students’ papers and you come to a paper that is filled with errors....

Despite changes over the years, White House Christmas tree keeps its name

Every year, the lights of the national Christmas tree are turned on as the opening ceremony of the Christmas season at the White House. The tradition has become the second oldest for the White House, after Easter egg rolls, though it was not lit between 1942 and 1944 because of World War II....

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COMMENTARY

Holiday Gift Guide for the Christian Nationalist on Your List

In the classic holiday film A Christmas Story, actor Darren McGavin delights audiences as Mr. Parker (or “The Old Man”). In between fighting the furnace and complaining about the neighbors’ smelly hound dogs, The Old Man wins “a major award” in a contest....

Cancel the Debts of Impoverished Countries? It Wouldn’t Be the First Time

Many propositions of debt forgiveness today actually mean the shifting of debts from one party to another. Proposals for student loan forgiveness consider how these debts, now being paid by the student debtors at a lesser amount (or not at all)...

The Speech Claim of 303 Creative LL

Yesterday, the Court heard oral arguments in 303 Creative LL v. Elonis. Lorie Smith is a web designer doing business as 303 Creative LL. Smith would like to provide her services for heterosexual weddings, but as a matter of religious conscience feels that she cannot provide the same services for same sex weddings....

We Know All the Signs

And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves, people fainting with fear and with foreboding of what is coming on the world. For the powers of the heavens will be shaken....

The Demise of American Christianity

It is commonly believed that the Religious Right emerged as an outraged response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, which legalised abortion. This is a myth, used to rally Evangelicals to vote as a block....

GOOD NEWS

Through ceremony, the Christmas tree renews us and magnifies life

We might not think about buying a Christmas tree and decorating it as a ceremony. But the actions we ritually perform to carry out this annual tradition suggest otherwise...

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