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Dr. Beth Allison Barr is a historian and academic dean. She isn’t a church fundraising director. Yet, last November she helped raise tens of thousands…

Aug 9

Here’s the weekly roundup from Word&Way. This week at A Public Witness we published an analysis of Justice Samuel Alito’s misguided understanding of…

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Aug 5

The new president of the Australian Senate wants to end a 121-year daily tradition for the upper chamber in her nation’s Parliament. She wants that…

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Aug 4

During remarks last month in Rome delivered at a religious liberty event hosted by the University of Notre Dame Law School, U.S. Supreme Court Justice…

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Aug 2

Here’s the weekly roundup from Word&Way. In addition to a report that is free for anyone to read about potential 2024 Republican presidential candidates…

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Jul 29

“I am sorry.” Pope Francis uttered those simple but powerful words Monday (July 25) at the start of what he called “a penitential pilgrimage” to…

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Jul 28

Last Wednesday night (July 20), former Vice President Mike Pence went to church. That’s not unusual for a politician long known for his Christian faith…

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Jul 26

Here’s the weekly roundup from Word&Way. This week at A Public Witness, we published a report on Maryland’s gubernatorial election, a short essay on…

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Jul 22

Al Mohler is happy to embrace the term “Christian Nationalist” to describe himself. The longtime president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary…

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Jul 21

On Sunday evening, a man opened fire in a shopping mall in Greenwood, Indiana, killing three people and wounding two others before also being shot dead…

Jul 20

As Doug Mastriano celebrated his victory in the Republican gubernatorial primary in Pennsylvania in May, his rally featured a bit of a who’s who of…

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Jul 19

Here’s the weekly roundup from Word&Way. In addition to an essay on political nonprofits recategorizing themselves legally as churches that is free for…

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Jul 15

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