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A psychological thriller about four Israeli women and their biblical role models

Sarah Blau’s protagonists are childless by choice. Herein lies the danger.
by Beth Kissileff June 30, 2021

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Living a simplified life in France

Eric Freeze and his family moved to Nice—in order to spend less and live better.
by Jeanne Murray Walker June 25, 2021

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Rachel Gross wants to blur the distinction between Jewish culture and Jewish religion

Being Jewish goes beyond the synagogue.
by Jon Sweeney June 23, 2021

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Drawing close to Howard Thurman

Two new books invite us to learn from what others have loved about the civil rights icon.
by Heidi Haverkamp June 18, 2021

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When radical Latino activists occupied churches

Felipe Hinojosa profiles resistance movements from the late 1960s and early 1970s, when religion and politics were inextricably linked.
by Jeannine Marie Pitas June 16, 2021

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I want more for Deesha Philyaw’s church ladies

I want a sequel where they don’t have to hide their sexuality.
by Lillian Daniel June 9, 2021

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James Martin offers a primer for prayer

His definition of prayer is simple: conscious conversation with God.
by L. Roger Owens June 7, 2021

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Aimee Nezhukumatathil shows us the worlds she sees

The poet’s collection of essays is so vivid, we can smell, hear, taste, touch, and see her rapture.
by Trish Beckman June 3, 2021

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Want to challenge White supremacy? Here’s a good place to start.

Kerry Connelly and Layla F. Saad offer primers for White people in various stages of antiracism journeys.
by Jane McBride June 2, 2021

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