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A majority of Michigan Jews voted for El-Sayed, polling suggests, but divisions remain

For some Jews in Michigan, the election of Abdul El-Sayed, a Muslim with sharply critical views toward Israel, as their US senator represented a stark new reality....

by Yonat Shimron

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Bonhoeffer’s warning

In a 1939 essay, he compares the German and US churches—and asks what Christian freedom looks like when political pressure overwhelms theological clarity.

by Victoria J. Barnett

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Catholics and ‘nones’ played key role in Democrats’ historic victory, exit polls show

In the Democrats’ historic midterm victory, Catholics and the religiously unaffiliated were key players as Republicans lost ground among most major religious groups, according to exit polls from bo...

by Kathryn Post and Bob Smietana

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Waking up in a no-longer-red state

Here in Texas, Republican dominance just collapsed in an evening. The state was also the site of some earlier signs of the national blue wave to come.

by Benjamin J. Dueholm

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