RELIGION

The Christian Movement That Is Threatening Our Democracy, with Matthew Taylor

 In his new book, Dr. Matthew D. Taylor sheds light on the alarming rise of authoritarianism in Christian nationalist movements. In The Violent Take

RELIGION

On Yom Kippur, New York Jews plan to publicly mourn Palestinian deaths

(RNS) — On Yom Kippur (Oct. 12), the holiest day of the Jewish year, hundreds of Jews will gather at Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza for

RELIGION

Pope Francis prepares college of cardinals for next conclave

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — For the 10th time, Pope Francis has appointed a new crop of cardinals, meaning that he has appointed about 80 percent

RELIGION

Rev. Barbara Williams-Skinner and Mack McCarter awarded for civic service

(RNS) — Two notable pastors, the Rev. Barbara Williams-Skinner, a public policy strategist and voting rights advocate, and Mack McCarter, founder and coordinator of Community

RELIGION

Cecelia Williams Bryant, AME Church minister and mentor to clergy, dies at 77

(RNS) — The Rev. Cecelia Williams Bryant, an African Methodist Episcopal Church bishop’s wife known for mentoring up-and-coming clergy and fostering prayer, died on Thursday

RELIGION

Vance, at Christian nationalist revival, says immigration stance is in keeping with faith

MONROEVILLE, Pa. (RNS) — Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance took the stage at Christian nationalist preacher Lance Wallnau‘s election-season revival tour on Saturday (Sept.

RELIGION

Childless Church Ladies

Brat summer gives way to catty fall. You know that feeling when you have just SO. MUCH. TO. SAY about a particular current event

RELIGION

Abigail Pogrebin & Rabbi Dov Linzer

(RNS) — Because this is the season of confession, let me start with a confession.  It is something that I have never shared with anyone

RELIGION

Should Christian men run America? Hell no, say abuse survivors in new documentary

Christa Brown speaks about experiencing abuse, at a rally outside the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex, June 11,

RELIGION

New survey points to correlation between Christian nationalism and authoritarian views

(RNS) — Americans who hold Christian nationalist views are also likely to express support for forms of authoritarianism, according to a new report, pointing to