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Recent Stories
Coronavirus Is Highlighting The Rift In Islam
(OPINION) Coronavirus is bringing to the fore what is likely to be one of Islam’s most fundamental divides of the next decade: the rift between those Muslims whose worldview is being shaped by the modern world and those who are clinging to a literalist past.
Growth In The LDS Church Is Slowing — But Not For Reasons You Might Suspect
While the latest statistics from the LDS Church show a slight growth in membership worldwide, much of the growth is coming from abroad. Polarization and inflexibility prevent growth more than controversy, religious scholars say.
Evangelical PhD Student Explains Why Christians Should Care About Climate Change
While white evangelicals are the least likely religious group to view global warming as a crisis, there is a growing movement of evangelicals like Michelle Frazer who not only care about the impacts of climate change, but perhaps more significantly, are appealing to conservative Christians in ways that the secular, left-leaning environmental movement hasn’t.
Church Van Plays Gospel Music To Calm Protesters
Recent fiery clashes between protesters and the New York police in Brooklyn quickly de-escalated when a van blaring gospel music and a preacher’s words about Jesus rolled into the mix.
