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Scandalous Women in the Bible Mary Magdalene, Jezebel, Rahab, Lilith.
Today, each is considered one of the most scandalous women in the Bible. Are these so-condemned salacious women misrepresented? Have they been misunderstood? In this Bible History Daily feature... A nickname change is usually a sign of trouble in Donald Trump’s world. As Nikki Haley rises in the polls, some of the former president’s allies have shifted from calling his former ambassador to the United Nations “birdbrain” to attacking her as “high tax
Haley.”... African priests fill American pulpits as 'reverse missionaries,' revitalizing parishes On a sunny morning at St. Benedict the African Catholic Church on Chicago’s South Side, the Rev. Rukulatwa Kiiguta stepped into the center of the sanctuary to preach. “My brothers and sisters, yes, we do have this mission of saving souls by bringing them to Christ,”... Baptists among Nigerians killed in Christmas Eve attacks
A Baptist pastor and his wife were among nearly 200 Nigerians killed in a series of coordinated attacks that began Christmas Eve. Militant Fulani militia targeted more than two dozen predominantly Christian communities in Central Nigeria’s Plateau State, starting at about 10 pm. on Christmas
Eve... Utah No
Longer Majority Mormon, New Research Suggests Utah is no longer majority Mormon, a new paper published this
month in the Journal of Religion and Demography estimates. Since its inception, most of Utah’s residents have been members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). Now, less than half (42 percent) identify as members...
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What not to say when someone has God beaten out of them “If being hurt by church causes you to lose faith in God,” so the saying on a popular image macro goes, “then your faith was in people, not in God.” I’ve been seeing this sentiment more and more in the last couple of
years....
This is Our Country… Well More Mine than Yours.
I do not often listen to the radio when I am in the car. Typically, I listen to lectures or music from my iPod and when I do listen to the radio it is generally NPR. However, last week when I was running some
errands...
The Development
of an Artistic Voice, Part 1 After several years of teaching college students, it occurred to me that it may be helpful for me to discuss the development of my art. One does not just emerge doing highly metaphoric abstract
work....
What is prayer?
Prayer is an integral practice for adherents of many faiths around the globe. In its broadest sense, prayer is a way to either communicate with and experience the divine, or explore the spiritual side of
humanity....
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Before serving several hundred unhoused persons on Skid Row, volunteers at the Los Angeles Catholic Worker Hippie Kitchen invoke the prophetic prayer of St. Vincent de Paul over beans and bread about the day's work ahead: "It is only for your love that the poor will forgive you the bread that you give them."... The twisted fantasy behind Mike Johnson's "purity" pledge Several years ago, when many Democratic strategists were demanding that the party embrace the tenets of the Christian Right in order to win over the salt of the earth, Real Americans (whom they insisted were essential to a legitimate governing
majority)... Who ministers to the ministers? Quis
custodiet ipsos custodes? While not many Latin phrases make their way into common vernacular, this only slightly more known saying translates to “Who watches the watchmen?” or “Who will guard the guardians?”... Meet the New Apostolic Reformation, cutting edge of the Christian right Lance Wallnau’s book, “God’s Chaos Candidate” played a significant role in solidifying evangelical support for Donald Trump in 2016, brushing aside concerns about his obvious lack of morality....
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Candace Cameron Bure Confronts the Cancel Culture That Exists and What She Say Is Powerful Candace Cameron Bure is speaking out about the cancel culture that exists today. After becoming a target of this toxic way of thinking, Candace relied on God’s Word to see her through the adversity she faced. And what she has to say about this
experience is powerful!... 10
Reasons to Hope When You Feel Hopeless The poet Emily Dickinson wrote, Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all. In four simple lines, she captured the essence of what lifts every human being out
of bed in the morning, moves us through our days, and enables us to persevere when life gets hard. Hope. We hope we’ll accomplish something meaningful....
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