Religion News Service Study: Multiracial Methodist churches draw and keep more people than their white counterparts from Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2021/04/16/study-multiracial-methodist-churches-draw-and-keep-more-people-than-their-white-counterparts/
Religion News Service Evangelicals are losing their climate skepticism No wonder the pushback on President Joe Biden’s climate agenda has thus far been minimal. https://religionnews.com/2021/04/28/evangelicals-are-losing-their-climate-skepticism/
Religion News Service Poor People’s Campaign, lawmakers unveil sweeping resolution to tackle poverty https://religionnews.com/2021/05/20/poor-peoples-campaign-lawmakers-unveil-sweeping-resolution-to-tackle-poverty/
Uncategorized On late-night TV and bestseller lists, new books on prayer resonating with readers After a tumultuous year, several new books about prayer from popular Christian authors seem to be speaking to the moment. Featuring books by Father James Martin, Sarah Bessey, and Tish…
Religion News Service Public Religion Research Institute: White evangelicals, Hispanic Protestants, Mormons most likely to believe in QAnon The groups are also the most likely to consume far-right media, which researchers noted is 'by far the strongest independent predictor of QAnon beliefs.' https://religionnews.com/2021/05/27/survey-white-evangelicals-hispanic-protestants-and-mormons-most-likely-believe-in-qanon/
Telos Evangelical Christians must rethink their reflexive support for Israel By Greg Khalil from Telos. Four reasons evangelicals are reluctant to support equality for Palestinians and Israelis publicly. https://religionnews.com/2021/05/27/evangelical-christians-must-rethink-their-reflexive-support-for-israel/
Religion News Service The Fulton Supreme Court decision could increase discrimination against religious minorities While most of the analysis of this case has centered on the possible impact on LGBTQ Americans, we should also be aware of how a potential ruling could affect religious…
Uncategorized ‘It must be you.’ A nonprofit helps Latino Catholic young adults grow in faith and build community https://faithandleadership.com/it-must-be-you-nonprofit-helps-latino-catholic-young-adults-grow-faith-and-build-community
Robert P. Jones The path to herd immunity runs through America’s faith communities Residents of many of the most vaccine-hesitant areas in the United States turn out to be remarkably receptive to faith-based interventions. By Robert P. Jones and Eboo Patel https://religionnews.com/2021/05/24/the-path-to-herd-immunity-runs-through-americas-faith-communities/
Brandan Robertson 6 Ways To Embrace True Inclusion In Your Faith Community by Brandan Robinson https://chalicepress.com/blogs/news/6-ways-to-embrace-true-inclusion-in-your-faith-community
Rachel Held Evans ‘What Is God Like?’ Late author Rachel Held Evans’ first children’s book invites questions https://religionnews.com/2021/06/15/what-is-god-like-late-author-rachel-held-evans-first-childrens-book-invites-questions/
Religion News Service Patriot games: CRT, Christian nationalism and a battle for the real truth of America https://religionnews.com/2021/07/02/patriot-games-crt-christian-nationalism-and-a-battle-for-the-real-truth-of-america/
Diana Butler Bass Not Dead Yet White mainline Protestants now outnumber white evangelicals, and conventional wisdom goes out the window. by Diana Butler Bass https://dianabutlerbass.substack.com/p/not-dead-yet
Religion News Service United Church of Christ declares racism a public health crisis from Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2021/07/14/ucc-united-church-of-christ-declares-racism-a-public-health-crisis/
Religion News Service Young evangelicals are leaving church. LGBTQ bias may be driving them away. As white evangelical denominations double down on their opposition to equality, many younger evangelicals, gay and straight, are voting with their feet. from Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2021/08/06/young-evangelicals-are-leaving-church-resistance-to-lgbtq-equality-is-driving-them-away/
Susan K. Smith Using A Smile As An Act Of Resistance by Susan K. Smith https://candidobservation.com/author/candidobservation/
Religion News Service Christian leaders seek $4B for secure voting during pandemic from Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2020/05/11/christian-leaders-seek-4b-for-secure-voting-during-pandemic/
Uncategorized Tish Harrison Warren, a rising star in Christian spiritual writing Tish Harrison Warren's willingness to merge personal vulnerability with deep theological reflection has made her one of the most promising Christian spiritual writers of her generation. https://religionnews.com/2021/02/26/tish-harrison-warren-a-rising-star-in-christian-spiritual-writing/
Jana Riess On Joss Whedon, cancel culture, and the Bible I won’t be torching my Harry Potter books or throwing my Buffy DVDs on a bonfire. I’d have to throw my Bible to the flames as well. by Jana Riess…
Religion News Service Peacemaking is the essential work of our time Some peacemakers get Nobel Prizes, but most are ordinary people who do extraordinary, countercultural things. From Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2020/12/15/peacemaking-is-the-essential-work-of-our-time/
Religion News Service What Andrew Young taught me about keeping King’s movement going By Maina Mwaura via Religion News Service “Martin would say that if you’re not willing to stand up and lead, go do something else,” Young said. Leadership in the fight…
