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Church giving won’t rise unless pastors embrace Jesus’ teachings on poor, report says

by Lauren Markoe

Israeli institute gets $2.2 million to help Christians study Jewish thought

by Sarah Pulliam Bailey

Rise of IS elicits soul searching in Arab Gulf, a source of funds and fighters

by Elizabeth Dickinson

Stanley Hauerwas drops out of General Theological Seminary lecture series after controversy

by Sarah Pulliam Bailey

Russian Baptist pastor tours U.S., takes best practices home

by Heidi Hall

Ten seminaries given $1.5 million to address topics in science

by Sarah Pulliam Bailey

Methodists avoid trial of pastors in complaint over same-sex wedding

by Sarah Pulliam Bailey

East African church leaders respond to climate change locally, globally

by Fredrick Nzwili

Seminary faculty, dean at impasse

by Sarah Pulliam Bailey and Celeste Kennel-Shank

Following evangelicals, traditional Catholics create a health insurance alternative

by Lauren Markoe

Supreme Court allows gay marriage to expand to 30 states

by Richard Wolf

Justices to take up Abercrombie & Fitch headscarf case

by Richard Wolf

What do Americans pray for? Themselves. And maybe a sports team

by Sarah Pulliam Bailey

Fighting horror with humor, Iraqis retaliate against IS

by Dominique Soguel

Pope Francis wanted open debate. With clashing cardinals, he’s got it

by David Gibson

In Israel, biblical land-use laws call for creative workarounds

by Michele Chabin

Museum of the Bible aims for timeless name, imagery

by Cathy Lynn Grossman

Religious leaders try to cope with Islamic State attacks

by Kathryn Marchocki

Most full-time faculty at Episcopal seminary in conflict with school’s leadership

by Sarah Pulliam Bailey and added sources

Top Ebola scientist points to funerals in disease spread

by Trevor Grundy

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