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Theology in carceral context

“What does it mean,” asks Willie Francois, “to cultivate leaders who are building power inside prison?”
interview by Amy Frykholm
January 26, 2023

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Ecclesiastes as a one-man show

In Meaningless, Rodney Brazil brings Qoheleth to life.
by Lisa M. Wolfe January 25, 2023

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Did Jesus tell us to pray for our enemies?

If so, what did he mean?
by Nijay K. Gupta
January 20, 2023

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Pope Benedict’s complicated legacy

Both his strengths and his failings are distinctly Catholic.
by Rebecca Bratten Weiss
January 17, 2023

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Monday night meal plan

My church offered college students weekly fellowship. It turns out they needed the food, too.
by Maggie Alsup
January 5, 2023

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A masked youth holds a Nicaraguan national flag while standing on the roof of the Cathedral in Managua, Nicaragua.

The prophetic church in Ortega’s Nicaragua

One alarming aspect of the onetime revolutionary leader’s authoritarian turn has been the persecution of religious leaders.
by Jeannine Marie Pitas
January 4, 2023

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Why am I so drawn to these evangelical couple vloggers?

They’re selling marriage as a promise and a return on investment. It’s both misguided and genuinely appealing.
by Hannah Wilson-Black
January 3, 2023

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Delores Williams’s voice in the wilderness

At her funeral, I gathered with scholars, family, and friends to celebrate the womanist theologian’s world-changing gifts.
by Cheryl Townsend Gilkes
January 2, 2023

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