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Cessationism: Did God Really Stop Healing People?

Does cessationism mean God stopped healing? Confused? Explore who is right about what Scripture teaches and why we should understand.

General Christian

A Zombie in the Bible? What do you think?

As Halloween approaches, let's talk about monsters. Is there a story in the Bible that speaks of a zombie? What do you think about this often

History and Religion

The Kalama Sutta: What the Buddha Didn't Say

The Buddha never told the Kalamas to follow their own sense of right and wrong. Here’s what the famous sutta actually says, and why it gets misquoted.

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Religious Art

To Halloween or Not to Halloween… That Is the Question

Should churches participate in Halloween festivities such as Trunk or Treat? The author makes a case for using this holiday for the Kingdom.

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A Christian, a Narnia Fan, and a Filmmaker Watch the Trailer

Christians are lining up for or against Gerwig’s Narnia. A filmmaker and lifelong fan weighs the trailer from three angles and holds back his verdict.

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The Dating Recession: Why 70% of Singles Aren't Dating

A major new study reveals roughly 70% of singles who want marriage aren't actively dating. Discover what’s driving the "dating recession" and how to overcome it.

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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?

What Do World Religions Say About Environmental Stewardship?

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

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Buddhist

Recalling the Amazing Alexandra David-Neel

The Kalama Sutta: What the Buddha Didn't Say

The Great Matter: Walking the Zen Way

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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Catholic

Heritage Foundation Dog Walks Bishops into Photo with Trump

Thoughts and Prayers for Peace of Mind and Soul

Religious Liberty For All, Not Just Christians

Francisco de Verascola, a Basque martyred in Georgia

Close-out Sale - How to Book of Evangelization

Is Faith Really Blind? What Skeptics Get Wrong

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Contemplative

A Zombie in the Bible? What do you think?

Prayer for the Earth, to the Earth

More on Jesus and the Law of Moses with Paul Sloan (Part 2)

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?

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Evangelical

Are We on Russia's Side Now?

Faraday Cage Faith

Michele's Reviews - Get to Work by Jonny Ardavanis

From Beginning to End, Scripture Is Pro-Physical Bodies

Calvinism’s Achilles Heel

To Halloween or Not to Halloween… That Is the Question

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General Christian

When Forgiveness Meets Real Life

Chapter 1, Sarah: The Impossible Choice

Political Gain from Personal Pain is Ungodly

Cessationism: Did God Really Stop Healing People?

A Christian, a Narnia Fan, and a Filmmaker Watch the Trailer

Did He Really Say That? Critical Theomusicology in Hip Hop

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Hindu

10% or 38%? Counting Hindu - American Interfaith Marriages

Why Some Indians Worship Ravana Instead of Burning Him

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

20 Questions to Ask Before an Interfaith Marriage, Not After

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Jewish

The Seven Deadly Sins Aren't Evidence That You're Bad

How Does Kāḇôḏ Connect Early Voting & Ukraine?

Have You Divorced Your Demons Yet?

My Experience with the G20 Interfaith Forum

What Does Kālam Mean For The Falcons & Vivek Ramaswamy?

Did Ethiopia Steal The Arks of The Covenant?

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Latter-day Saint

Notes toward planning my funeral

Two experiences with C. S. Lewis after his death?

In praise of a former Dutch politician

On the perils of leaving one's basement

I'm offended by it

One of My Weirder Days (Not Today)

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Rebuild Your Life With Faith, Hope and Courage

Rev. Dr. Darwin Little: A Life Guided by Faith

Who Gets Close? Faith and Relationship Wisdom

Why Are U.S. Religious Labels So Complicated?

Liberal Religion for Earthlings: My First Book!

Today, I Take More Time for Self-Care

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Muslim

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

Who is Most Miserable According to Muhammad's Wife?

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I Used to be Small

The New Mythology: What UFOs Reveal About the Human Mind

The Grief of Healing: Being Found by the Cedar Tree

What Four Famous People Saw Moments Before Death

A Zen Koan Hits the Bullseye

Chess Grifters, Chinese Rooms, and AI

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Pagan

Why Halloween Is So Popular – And So Important

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

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Progressive Christian

Return To The Shack: A Conversation with Paul Young

Always wear a helmet when skateboarding

Paul Young’s Return to the Shack: God’s Love Gets Personal

Playlists and pluralism

The Adventurous Lectionary – November 1, 2026 – Pentecost 22

Wysiwyg or Living an Authentic Life

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Business, Finance and Religion

AI Policy Is Losing the Race

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

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Careers, Workplace and Religion

Rev. Dr. Darwin Little: A Life Guided by Faith

Close-out Sale - How to Book of Evangelization

The question that changes every encounter

Chapter 9, Julian: The Menu and the Meal

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

Today Again, I Restart

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Education and Religion

Faraday Cage Faith

When Forgiveness Meets Real Life

Is Faith Really Blind? What Skeptics Get Wrong

10% or 38%? Counting Hindu - American Interfaith Marriages

Today, I Take More Time for Self-Care

More on Jesus and the Law of Moses with Paul Sloan (Part...

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Family, Parenting and Religion

Michele's Reviews - Get to Work by Jonny Ardavanis

I Used to be Small

Postured: Live as Foreigners and Exiles

3 Steps to Active Listening With Your Partner

Who Gets Close? Faith and Relationship Wisdom

"My Bones Are Vexed": Praying for a Grown Child

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Food and Religion

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

Thoughts and Prayers for Peace of Mind and Soul

Cessationism: Did God Really Stop Healing People?

The Seven Deadly Sins Aren't Evidence That You're Bad

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

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History and Religion

Notes toward planning my funeral

Chapter 1, Sarah: The Impossible Choice

Paris & CT Burn 50 Years After Newsweek's Born Again...

Francisco de Verascola, a Basque martyred in Georgia

Two experiences with C. S. Lewis after his death?

The Early Church Fathers on Prayers for Government Rulers

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Home and Religion

A Zombie in the Bible? What do you think?

A Family, Real, and Not Pretend

Chapter 10, Elena: Progress

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

The Grief of Healing: Being Found by the Cedar Tree

When We Walk Through Grief, God Walks With Us

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The Spirit as the Third Person of the Trinity

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Questioning Our Confession

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Politics and Religion

Are We on Russia's Side Now?

Heritage Foundation Dog Walks Bishops into Photo with...

Political Gain from Personal Pain is Ungodly

Monday Miscellany, 10/26/26

Religious Liberty For All, Not Just Christians

Tolkien, Resurrection of the Body, & Trangenderism

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Recreation, Outdoors and Religion

Wysiwyg or Living an Authentic Life

The Illusion of Separateness

Prayer for the Earth, to the Earth

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

Benedictine Charism

You Are Enough – The Spiritual Practice of You

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Relationships and Religion

How Does Kāḇôḏ Connect Early Voting & Ukraine?

Rebuild Your Life With Faith, Hope and Courage

Come and See: The Power of a Simple Invitation

How Do We See Jesus? Lessons From the "Penitent Thief"

Have You Divorced Your Demons Yet?

Skeletons, Raccoons, and Tall Tales for the Spooky Season

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Meaninglessness: On Ecclesiastes 1:2–11

WHY SHOULD CHRISTIANS STAND WITH JEWBELONG.COM

Beatification of the Georgia Martyrs: What to expect?

Vivek Ramaswamy is All American, And Evil

Why Are U.S. Religious Labels So Complicated?

Idaho's Firing Squad $1.2 Million Lie is Seducing a Nation

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Religious Art

To Halloween or Not to Halloween… That Is the Question

Did He Really Say That? Critical Theomusicology in Hip Hop

Paul Young’s Return to the Shack: God’s Love Gets Personal

Dark Night of the Scarecrow: Another for the Spooky Season

The Parable of the Ten Virgins and the Passport

What Lauryn Hill’s “Everything” Says About Faith and Hip...

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Religious Events

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

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

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Religious Music and Entertainment

A Christian, a Narnia Fan, and a Filmmaker Watch the...

Great Spiritual Horror Films of the 20th Century (by...

Donnie McClurkin Talks Final Album 'Finally,' Music Career

Sarah Drew on Faith and Service in “JIMMY!”

Forrest Frank Takes the Jesus Generation to the Big Screen

WATCH: New Trailer for Stallone Biopic ‘I Play Rocky’

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Sports and Religion

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

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...

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Style and Religion

5 Design Elements Found in Spiritually Rooted Homes

Is a 'Catholic Lifestyle' a Real Thing?

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Technology and Religion

Critical PHP Bug Exposes Millions of Websites Worldwide

Did Ethiopia Steal The Arks of The Covenant?

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

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Travel and Religion

In praise of a former Dutch politician

On the perils of leaving one's basement

I'm offended by it

One of My Weirder Days (Not Today)

Reflections on the Attempted Revolution in France

King St. Stephen of Hungary

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Women in Religion

Building a Little Ark in a Frightening World

Personal Evangelization: Your Faith Story Matters

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?

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