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July 17, 2022 at 7:30 am

U.S. houses of worship increase security after shootings

Houses of worship are meant to be places of shelter, reflection and peace, where strangers are welcome.

July 12, 2022 at 8:18 am

In ‘Ms. Marvel’, Muslim fans see a reflection of their lives VIEW

The new “Ms. Marvel” series on Disney+ has resonated with Muslims in the West.

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July 3, 2022 at 6:02 am

Black Jewish leader works to boost community, inclusiveness

Nate Looney is a Black man who is also an observant, kippah-wearing Jew.

June 15, 2022 at 1:22 pm

New SBC President commits to move sex abuse reforms forward

Bart Barber, the newly elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention, is vowing to expedite sex abuse reforms in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination.

June 14, 2022 at 8:03 pm

Texas pastor Bart Barber elected Southern Baptist president

The Southern Baptist Convention has elected a new president — Texas pastor Bart Barber.

Pastor Rick Warren speaks during the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, June 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) NYOTK NYOTK

June 14, 2022 at 5:02 pm

Southern Baptists agree to keep list of accused sex abusers VIEW

The Southern Baptist Convention has voted overwhelmingly to create a way to track pastors and other church workers credibly accused of sex abuse.

June 13, 2022 at 3:59 pm

Southern Baptists who backed open abuse review win key roles

The top administrative committee for the Southern Baptist Convention has elected new leaders ahead of the denomination's national meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday.

June 7, 2022 at 3:41 pm

Transgender Lutheran bishop resigns over racism allegations

Megan Rohrer, an openly transgender cleric from San Francisco, made history last year with an appointment as a bishop by the Evangelical Lutheran church in...

June 4, 2022 at 6:06 am

Shootings expose divisions on gun issue in faith communities VIEW

The recent surge of mass shootings in America has led to debates in faith communities over what is “pro-life.”.

May 29, 2022 at 6:00 am

Christian nationalism on the rise in some GOP campaigns

A movement known as Christian nationalism is making its presence known in many Republican primary races this year.