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Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on the role of faith in a pluralistic society.

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After a mass shooting what will a congregation do with the sanctuary

Schools and other sites of violence have been razed and rebuilt. But it's a different question for places of prayer and worship.

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The troubling theology that condones Roy Moore

The idea of a father God is extremely important in evangelical thought. They grasp that metaphor for God above all others. As a result, the evangelical understanding of the family is intimately connected to their understanding of God.

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Roy Moore
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complementarianism
women
abuse
sexual assault
pedophilia
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Shining a light on our lurking depravity

I never imagined Kevin Spacey as a moral guide. Still, even when the bar was not high, the news has been heartbreaking for humanity.

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sexual assault
sexual harassment
clergy sexual abuse
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Emanuel AME pastor Eric Manning shows solidarity with Sutherland Springs

“Though the motives may be different the result is the same: you have now two congregations who have gone through a tremendous amount of hatred and evil within their sacred spaces.”

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Archaeologists want to hold off on rebuilding Jonah s mosque in Mosul

An Iraqi-British team hopes to excavate an ancient Assyrian palace found under the demolished shrine, which local authorities are eager to restore.

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Why would anyone go to church now

We need a place where we can talk about why mass shootings happen. 

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November 2017 gun violence articles
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Will mass shooting at Texas church prompt serious soul searching

The attack may be the deadliest targeting a congregation in U.S. history.

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St Mary in my basement

I'm an Episcopal priest. Why would I have a statue of the Blessed Virgin in my home?

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Study shows surge in anti Semitism in U S

A recent report indicates that incidents spiked during and immediately after white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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David Bartlett who sought to revitalize the Bible for liberal churches dies at age 76

Bartlett was both pastor and professor, “a single career that integrated the two roles,” a colleague observed.

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