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What steps toward peace could Israelis and Palestinians take now?
A noncomprehensive list of realistic, practical actions
How universal is the Force?
The Rise of Skywalker reduces a powerful theological symbol to a family drama.
February 2, Epiphany 4A (Matthew 5:1–12; Micah 6:1–8; 1 Corinthians 1:18–31)
Matthew’s Beatitudes are meant to give comfort, not to challenge.
Episode 73: The Two Popes
Matt and Adam talk about the papacy, the burdens of ministry, and The Two Popes.
China’s attack on the Uighurs and their Muslim faith
Will the US and other nations speak up?
The seed baptism plants (Matthew 3:13-17)
The story of Jesus' baptism makes me think of gardens.
A place for homeless families to sleep safely in their cars
How a group of interfaith partners is making use of their idle parking lots
How wealth and unjust tax policy erode democracy
Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman distill a complex topic into manageable takeaways.
Major stories in American Christianity of the 2010s
How faith has been shaped by Obergefell, the Charleston murders, Me Too, and more
Russia’s royal saints return
The cult of Tsar Nicholas II and the resurrection of Russian Orthodox nationalism