RELIGION

Estonian lawmakers look to make country’s Orthodox church cut ties with Moscow
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . February 18, 2025
(RNS) — Lawmakers in Estonia’s Parliament are debating a draft bill that would effectively require the Estonian Orthodox Church of

Why a bishop and a rabbi are taking Homeland Security to court
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . February 15, 2025
(RNS) — As a rabbi and an Episcopal bishop, we share the ancient belief that every person is made in

Jewish Reform seminary relocating to Upper West Side, adds virtual options
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . February 12, 2025
(RNS) — Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, the Reform movement’s rabbinical training school, is moving its New York campus

Katherine Stewart Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . February 9, 2025
This week, author and journalist Katherine Stewart joins host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush to discuss the rise of Christian

Is it OK for Mormons to bet on the Super Bowl?
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . February 6, 2025
(RNS) — This coming Sunday (Feb. 9), as the Kansas City Chiefs battle the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl,

What could be worse than the Muslim ban? Plenty.
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . February 3, 2025
(RNS) — In 2017, President Donald Trump’s chaotic attempt to exclude Muslims from immigrating to the United States by restricting

Idaho goes after same-sex marriage
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . January 31, 2025
(RNS) — This week, the Idaho House of Representatives passed a “joint memorial” (i.e. resolution) of the Legislature calling on

Bishop Budde was speaking Hebrew
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . January 28, 2025
(RNS) — Remember the 10th commandment? “Thou shalt not covet”? This past week, many preachers violated that commandment. They were

At March for Life, crowd roars as GOP leaders renew anti-abortion vows
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . January 25, 2025
WASHINGTON (RNS) — After a presidential campaign in which anti-abortion activists lamented that their issue had faded from the GOP’s

The Jan. 6 pardons are Trump 2.0
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . January 22, 2025
(RNS) — This is what I have been telling myself, and my friends, about Donald Trump’s unfolding presidency. Something outrageous