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Election Day With Amos: 3 Lessons for Christian Voters

What can the prophet Amos teach Christians about Election Day? Discover why biblical conviction matters more than party loyalty and debate.

Hindu

The Woman We Remember by Her Wound

Śūrpaṇakhā is often remembered through her mutilation and the destruction that followed. But her desire, her harmful actions and her suffering deserve separate judgments. A compassionate reading of the Ramayana asks us to recognise the heart behind the turning point.

Catholic

Halloween, Tolkien, And The Victory of Grace

Christians should embrace the spirit of Halloween, proving themselves to be courageous in their fight against evil in the world.

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Does Eschatology Change How We Vote?

With the midterms fast approaching, Christians need to consider how our eschatology affects American politics.

Religious Art

The REST of Your Life: A Creative Wrestles With Sabbath

Did you ever struggle with taking Sabbath rest. Remember, Sabbath rest is not meant to be a legalism. It was meant to be a gift. Enjoy it.

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6 Ways To Prevent Resentment From Breaking Our Relationships

Resentment is like rust that gradually destroys our relationships. How do we prevent it from breaking us apart?

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Can Non-Muslims Go to a Mosque?

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Why Do Christians Think Jesus Needed to Be Crucified?

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What Other Religions Have a Leader Like the Pope?

What does the Bible say About Israel and the End Times?

Why Does It Seem Israel Is Always at War With Its Neighbors?

How Does Faith Inform Views on Money and Taxes?

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What Do Holy Texts Say About Guns, Violence, and Self-Defense?

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Buddhist

Zen and the Sayings of Jesus

Which Is the True Qian? A Koan About Our Undivided Nature

Movie on Neem Karoli Baba’s life is a miraculous success

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Zen in the Christian Desert

Jesuit Zen Roshis, a Roster

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Catholic

Christ’s Two Natures And The Mystery Of Human Deification

Joy and Hope in My Anxiety

Psalm 130 | Lectio Divina

A Moment When I Got Caught Up

Archbishop Broglio Issues Statement on Execution Livestream

Meet Grimm Catholic Writer J.C. Hopes

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Contemplative

Let's Talk About The Cornell 7-A Biblical Approach

Is AI Our Modern Day Tower Of Babel? Is It Even Biblical?

Can There Be Another Great And Terrible Day Of The Lord?

8 things Jesus never said that you might think he said

Vernell Ingle | I've Just Called to Encourage You

Is Self Absorption The Brain Rot Of Our Culture?

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Evangelical

The Abolition of Man: Appendix: The Tao

The Wall That Heals

Nineties Worship Night Puts Spotlight on Retro Praise Music

Crabs in a Bucket: Why Evangelicalism Won’t Let You Leave

Chonda Pierce Brings Her Comedy to Mobile in New Sitcom

Our Season of Heartache: Do You Still See Me, Jesus?

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General Christian

Did Ethiopia Steal The Arks of The Covenant?

The Hidden Discipline of Helplessness

Steph Curry, Warriors Guards: Slays Giants By God's Power

Chapter 9, Julian: The Menu and the Meal

When We Walk Through Grief, God Walks With Us

Egyptian Ark of The Covenant?

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Hindu

Indian Hindu pilot’s valor in line of duty makes him a hero

20 Questions to Ask Before an Interfaith Marriage, Not After

Avadhānam: The Art of Concentration and Intellectual Mastery

The One Thing You Have Never Seen: Yourself

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Jewish

How Does Bìn Connect Fort Hood & Isaias?

What Does Šāp̄āṭ Mean For Caleb Flynn & The Kennedy Center?

The Ark of The Covenant: All Roads Lead to Yemen

How Does ‘Avval Connect FlyDubai & Christa Pike?

What Does Tsᵉdâqâh Mean For Cornell University & AI?

Two Arks of the Covenant? The Ancient Case for a Second Ark

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Latter-day Saint

Reflections on the Attempted Revolution in France

The Parable of the Ten Virgins and the Passport

King St. Stephen of Hungary

Violence and the Sacred

Notes on Women, Priesthood, and General Conference

"America's Most Neighborly City"? It's not in Switzerland

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A Zen Koan Hits the Bullseye

Why I Practice in Many Spiritual Traditions, Not Just One

Is a 'Catholic Lifestyle' a Real Thing?

Reflections on My Religious Deconstruction

I Watched the Towers Fall. Here's What You Missed

Rogue AI Isn't the Threat You Think It Is

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Muslim

25 Years Later: How Much Has Changed for American Muslims?

Who is Most Miserable According to Muhammad's Wife?

Should We Believe that Muhammad Split the Moon?

Why Every Major Religion Pays Attention to Feet

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Christa Pike, Human Sacrifice

The Grief of Healing: Being Found by the Cedar Tree

What Four Famous People Saw Moments Before Death

Chess Grifters, Chinese Rooms, and AI

Chris Bledsoe’s October 7 Prophecy: An October 8 UPDATE

I Asked AI to Preach a Sermon. Here's What Worried Me

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Pagan

October and the Psychology of Spooky Season

Welcome to Witch - tober

The Dead Man’s Hand: Appalachian Graveyard Magic

5 Tips to Boost Your Magick

The Vampire Films of Jean Rollin

I Think I’ve Been Hexed

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Progressive Christian

Smart people saying smart things (10.20.26)

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October Rebroadcast: A Conversation With Brian McLaren

The Cat Is Alive. Please Stop Asking Questions.

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Following Jesus Beyond Church Walls: A Conversation With Chantal McKinney

The Time-Traveler’s Apprentice (A Short Story)

No, most white evangelicals are not 'egalitarian'

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Ascension's New Catholic Bible for Readers with Dyslexia

AI Is A Gateway to the Welfare State

Tech Should Be a Doorway to the Church, Not the...

"Render Unto Caesar": Faith, Politics, and Elections

Rich Man, Poor Man: Altruism and Agency

Why Do We Build? Pope Leo XIV on Babel and the Vineyard

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Chapter 9, Julian: The Menu and the Meal

Lead a Church Study of “Jesus and Lao Tzu: The Way of...

Today Again, I Restart

“Can You Follow Jesus and Still Practice Smudging?”

We Need to Talk About 'Clarkson's Farm'

Vernell Ingle | I've Just Called to Encourage You

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Education and Religion

October and the Psychology of Spooky Season

Our Season of Heartache: Do You Still See Me, Jesus?

Faith Shines Through Halloween Darkness

Why Classical Education Is a Conversation, Not a...

A Zen Koan Hits the Bullseye

Welcome to Witch - tober

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Family, Parenting and Religion

Let's Talk About The Cornell 7-A Biblical Approach

When We Walk Through Grief, God Walks With Us

8 Rules for Effective Family Meetings

Thanking God Ahead of Time

Amoris Laetitia Deserves a Better Defence

Faith and Finding Your Current Season

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A 2-minute lesson about food in Gaza

Why Clean Water Is a Moral Obligation For Christians

Workers in the Vineyard: Sermon Ideas for Matt. 20:1-16

A Complicated Joy

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Health, Fitness and Religion

What Makes a Place Home? Lessons From Hershey and Hymns

Are Vaccines Harming Our Children? Facts, Faith, and...

When ‘Too Good to Be True’ Hardens Our Hearts

Netherlands Euthanasia Case: A Catholic Response

Body, Mind, and Soul: Why Christians Must Value Health

“You Got Your Lao Tzu on My Jesus!”

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The Wall That Heals

Reflections on the Attempted Revolution in France

Did Ethiopia Steal The Arks of The Covenant?

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288. Alpha Jesus, Forgiveness vs Atonement, & The Capacity...

Psalm 130 | Lectio Divina

A Weekend With Father Seán ÓLaoire

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Home and Religion

The Grief of Healing: Being Found by the Cedar Tree

For a Minimalist Definition of the Christian Faith

ESV Large Print Thinline Reference Bible Review

Were the Biblical Prophets Antisemitic?

An Appalachian Transitus

Michele's Reviews - Sweet, Sweet Sleep - We All Need It

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The Spirit of Eternal Life in John

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October Rebroadcast: A Conversation With Brian McLaren

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The Spirit of Resurrection

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Crabs in a Bucket: Why Evangelicalism Won’t Let You Leave

Christa Pike, Human Sacrifice

Our New Book on Technology & Vocation

The Cat Is Alive. Please Stop Asking Questions.

The Time-Traveler’s Apprentice (A Short Story)

Archbishop Broglio Issues Statement on Execution...

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Recreation, Outdoors and Religion

Love Your Neighbor – Including Earth-Kin: Lev. 19, Matt....

Benedictine Charism

You Are Enough – The Spiritual Practice of You

Election Fear, Holiday Excess and the Way of St. Francis

Rejecting Mammon In The Defense Of Animals And Nature

One Body, Sacred Presence

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Relationships and Religion

The Hidden Discipline of Helplessness

How Does Bìn Connect Fort Hood & Isaias?

Personal Evangelization: Your Faith Story Matters

Pastoral Wisdom for Responding to Sermon Pushback

Are You Waiting on God, or Is He Waiting on You?

What Does Šāp̄āṭ Mean For Caleb Flynn & The Kennedy...

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Archbishop Broglio Issues Statement on Execution...

Prop Bet: Josh Howerton and Internet Trolls Who Hate...

Yes, the Old Testament is About Mercy

GOD Will Wipe Away the Tears from Every Face

Ascension's New Catholic Bible for Readers with Dyslexia

A Televised Execution is a Moral, and Practical, Disaster

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Religious Art

The Parable of the Ten Virgins and the Passport

Christian Hip Hop and Secular Rap: Finding the Middle...

Other Mommy: Jump Scares for None

The Incarnation And The Christian Use Of Images

What About the Trees? Another Living Parable

Falling Leaves: A Living Parable on Letting Go

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Religious Events

Why I Choose the Eucharist Over the Sermon

Christian Media Taught Us How to Respect with Jim Bakker

The Ark of The Covenant: All Roads Lead to Yemen

Principles for Understanding the Apostolic Ministry Today

Archbishop Broglio Urges Legal Community to Act with Love

Give It to the Squid: The Realness of Witchcraft

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Religious Music and Entertainment

Nineties Worship Night Puts Spotlight on Retro Praise...

Chonda Pierce Brings Her Comedy to Mobile in New Sitcom

Meet Grimm Catholic Writer J.C. Hopes

Catholic Mike Ditka: Bear of a Man of Faith & Football

Meet Taco Loving Catholic Historical Writer Leah Fisher

This Filmmaker is Making a Movie to Find a Real Prophet

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Steph Curry, Warriors Guards: Slays Giants By God's Power

Dante Moore Hit: When Football Crosses the Line

Kiki Iriafen, Mystics Forward Finds Confidence In God's...

Back to School, America!

Will Anderson Jr., Texans DE: Places His Boast in God...

Michael Vick, Norfolk St. Head Coach: Anchored by Psalm 23

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5 Design Elements Found in Spiritually Rooted Homes

Is a 'Catholic Lifestyle' a Real Thing?

Why Every Major Religion Pays Attention to Feet

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Technology and Religion

Is AI Our Modern Day Tower Of Babel? Is It Even Biblical?

Chess Grifters, Chinese Rooms, and AI

I Asked AI to Preach a Sermon. Here's What Worried Me

Gambling Apps Are Exploiting Addiction, and It's a Sin

Two Arks of the Covenant? The Ancient Case for a Second...

George Rogers and the Pentecostal Case Against Movies

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King St. Stephen of Hungary

Egyptian Ark of The Covenant?

Violence and the Sacred

Notes on Women, Priesthood, and General Conference

"America's Most Neighborly City"? It's not in Switzerland

"The Book of Moses as a Temple Text"

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Women in Religion

Dual Integrities: The Promise & Peril of an ACNA...

Do You Really Know Your Catholic Faith?

A Saint I Almost Dismissed

What Will You Do With What God Is Growing in You?

Becoming Who God Created You to Be Through Change

Spiritual Growth Often Begins With Change

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