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January 23, 2024

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IN THE NEWS

Most UMC disaffiliations in the South: New report outlines latest in ongoing split

Twenty United Methodist Church regional conferences saw at least 30% of their churches leave the denomination in the past five years. Chief among those regional authorities was the Northwest Texas Conference at 81% of churches...

U.S. Supreme Court says federal agents can cut wire fences at Texas border

On Monday, the Supreme Court in a 5-4 vote granted the Biden administration’s request to vacate the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals’ injunction. The move permits U.S. Border Patrol agents to remove razor wire placed by Texas...

Debate surrounds 2021 email from former SBC attorney regarding Pressler case

An email revealed on X (formerly Twitter) Jan. 19 shows an April 2021 update from a former Southern Baptist Convention attorney to his client, then-SBC EC executive vice president....

‘I Need a Personal Relationship With God’—Russell Brand Says Jesus Is ‘Becoming More Important’ to Him

Russell Brand says that Christianity and Jesus are becoming more important to him as he explores topics such as suffering and purpose—and that this growing importance is why he wears a cross....

Keeping students safe - Christian school in Iowa will give guns to teachers in wake of nearby shooting

Teachers at a private Christian school in Iowa are being trained to carry guns, in an effort to keep students safe. The decision, which is reported to have been months in consultation, was made by the school's leaders after a deadly shooting in the Hawkeye state....

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FROM FAITH ON VIEW

In their words: Yes, the Civil War was especially about slavery

Somehow, the causes of the Civil War are back in the political discourse. Presidential candidate and former governor Nikki Haley, who at one time made news for taking down the Confederate flag in her state...

Moral foundations: John Adams, religion, and the American ethos

There is both historical context and current relevance for a statement made by President John Adams in 1798. He emphasized the necessity of morality and religion for the effective functioning of the U.S. Constitution....

It seems good to the Holy Ghost: A defense of progressive Christianity

One of the unfortunate consequences of growing up as a small, skinny kid with little to no athletic talents, is that I was always picked last when participating in playground games....

The intersection of religion, politics, and race in America: A Pew Research analysis

Americans remain divided on issues of race and discrimination, as revealed by newly released data from the Pew Research Center. In a recent survey, 53% of Americans believe that people not recognizing discrimination when it exists is a bigger problem...

What was Noah’s Ark?

The story of Noah, from the ancient Middle East, has versions found both in biblical texts and the Epic of Gilgamesh. The biblical account is filled with intricate layers of symbolism that can be peeled back....

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COMMENTARY

Receive To Give Away: Divine And Artistic Generosity In Gathering Surface

I want to begin by expressing my gratitude for the opportunity Transpositions is graciously affording myself and others to reflect on Gathering Surface, the recent land art installation from my friend and colleague Dan Drage...

The Snow Day As (Endangered) Holiday

A blast of arctic air hit much of the United States last week and brought snow, wind, and intense cold to much of the country. It was so cold that Republican presidential candidates worried that Iowans wouldn’t show up for the Republican caucuses...

Letters To Stagnant Christians #8: The Grumbles

Dear Bill, The problems that cause stagnation in Christians can be as varied as Christians themselves. Commonly shared problems are the kind that Scripture tends to address frequently....

God is a terrible loan shark

Over the summer and fall I had a handful of experiences with Jesus that I hope to never forget. Each time I was alone at home and for a few hours I felt the presence of God....

Have We Been Lied To? America’s War Machine And The Beast

The Pax Romana (~27 BC-AD 180). Did you know that the Roman Peace was established by bloodshed? What Rome called peace meant slavery, rape, devastation, and even death for virtually everyone else....

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GOOD NEWS

100-Year-old Walks Around Garden 40,000 Times to Raise Money for Charity

A 100-year-old Second World War veteran has walked hundreds of miles around his garden to raise money for charity—but no, you didn’t stumble upon a four-year-old news story. Lance Corporal Harold Jones laps his back garden 30 times every day no matter the weather, and has been doing so since 2020....

Dad Instantly Loves Baby with Down Syndrome But Sadly, Boy’s Mom Didn’t Feel the Same

When doctors told Evgeny Anisimov he had a baby with Down syndrome, his wife wanted to give the child up. But instead, this brave dad sacrificed everything so he could raise his beautiful son alone. And he’s committed to encouraging others with his inspiring story!...

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