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Captain Marvel and Wonder Woman may thrill, but real life Wonder Woman inspires the fight for justice
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North Carolina Baptist church ordaining trans woman to gospel ministry
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Religion Notes: Baptists raising money for migrant workers and cutting trips to the landfill
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Courage amid a 21st-century reality: Worship can get you killed, anywhere in the world
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Pompeo says it’s ‘possible’ God planned Trump to save Jewish people
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‘This could have been their 9/11 moment’
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‘To love is to suffer.’ Saints like Julian and Hildegard point us to Jesus’ way of suffering love
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Peacemaking about more than ‘funky t-shirts and Birkenstocks,’ Baptist says
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LifeWay Christian Stores to close nationwide in 2019
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Paul Simmons, outspoken Baptist ethicist, dead at 82
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Transitions for the week of 3-22-19
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Most US Christians find Trump signing Bibles inappropriate: poll
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China tells Christianity to be more Chinese
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Go into the world and ‘speak God,’ Merritt tells CBF Advocacy conference
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Tennessee clergy oppose attempts to reverse gains by sexual minorities
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10 years as a church planter made me a church planting skeptic; here’s why
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Pompeo: All faiths will have ‘something to say’ on forthcoming peace plan
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Rabbis express concern about excesses of Purim celebrations
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A Lenten reflection about repentance, reparations and resistance
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Not that kind of Methodist: my sojourn as a Baptist minister in a Methodist church
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White evangelicals are still the heart of Trump’s base
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Pompeo briefing on world religious freedom given exclusively to ‘faith-based media’
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Ministry jobs and more
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The Strange Grace of Hurricane Maria
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Religion Notes: Religious people happier; Baptist groups fund global projects
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North Carolina Baptist church ordaining trans woman to gospel ministry
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Religion Notes: Baptists raising money for migrant workers and cutting trips to the landfill
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Peacemaking about more than ‘funky t-shirts and Birkenstocks,’ Baptist says
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LifeWay Christian Stores to close nationwide in 2019
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Paul Simmons, outspoken Baptist ethicist, dead at 82
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Transitions for the week of 3-22-19
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Tennessee clergy oppose attempts to reverse gains by sexual minorities
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Ministry jobs and more
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The Strange Grace of Hurricane Maria
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Religion Notes: Religious people happier; Baptist groups fund global projects
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Appellate court says tax break for clergy housing is constitutional
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Walker Burroughs wows audiences from Passport camps to American Idol
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After health scare, American Baptist leader Lee Spitzer announces early retirement plan
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Researchers double-checking polls on religion’s demise
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Tax-exempt college admissions scam reaches into the Bible Belt
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Transitions for the week of 3-15-19
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Former LifeWay employee hired to lead fund raising for Baptist World Alliance
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Feds won’t enforce law limiting use of taxpayer funds by private schools
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Mission groups cancel Haiti trips. But missionary isn’t worried
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Ministry jobs and more
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Woman in SBC leadership post says #MeToo
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Religion Notes: Sun setting on the church, border ministries rising and congregations urged to go a cappella
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Panel talk turns testy for SBC leader who declined to sign social justice statement
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Churches playing role of chaplains in twister-torn communities
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Church fires worship leader five years after sexual abuse confession
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Captain Marvel and Wonder Woman may thrill, but real life Wonder Woman inspires the fight for justice
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Courage amid a 21st-century reality: Worship can get you killed, anywhere in the world
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‘To love is to suffer.’ Saints like Julian and Hildegard point us to Jesus’ way of suffering love
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10 years as a church planter made me a church planting skeptic; here’s why
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A Lenten reflection about repentance, reparations and resistance
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Not that kind of Methodist: my sojourn as a Baptist minister in a Methodist church
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Lent is a good time to unlearn some things we think we know from scripture – and to listen anew
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A case for making the sign of the cross — even for us Baptists (and other Protestants)
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Compassion is the work of seeing, of making invisible people visible
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Hunting for the divine spark in ourselves and others
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5 reasons why reparations talk makes white people crazy
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Lent has come amid a moment of moral reckoning for American culture and the Church
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What’s wrong with the proposed sexual abuse amendment to the SBC constitution
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Inclusion can get messy: gospel implications of a ‘Wider Welcome’ for United Methodists and the rest of us
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God is not a guy and neither am I: male dominance and sexual abuse in churches
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I became a pastor who had trouble praying
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Penitential pancakes: sin soaked in syrup
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Addressing clergy misconduct: American Baptists do things differently
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For my Methodist friends (and others): how to survive the death of your denominational home. Or not
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Letter to the Editor – Response to Susan Shaw’s opinion article on abortion
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Revisiting ‘Battle for the Minds’ after nearly a quarter of a century
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Letters to the Editor for 02.27.19
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Don’t strip our voices from the Baptist pulpit
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Why I spoke out against Virginia’s ‘Bible bill,’ and why you should too when it comes to your state
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An ‘apology’ is not ‘repentance’: responding to clergy sexual abuse and other crises in American Christianity
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Pompeo says it’s ‘possible’ God planned Trump to save Jewish people
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‘This could have been their 9/11 moment’
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Most US Christians find Trump signing Bibles inappropriate: poll
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China tells Christianity to be more Chinese
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Pompeo: All faiths will have ‘something to say’ on forthcoming peace plan
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Rabbis express concern about excesses of Purim celebrations
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White evangelicals are still the heart of Trump’s base
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Pompeo briefing on world religious freedom given exclusively to ‘faith-based media’
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Evidence of improper voting raises questions about Methodist gay clergy vote
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Knowing and preaching the Jewish Jesus
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LGBTQI ‘Equality Act’ enjoys broad support; there’s just one problem
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Will Bibles designed for the Instagram generation get millennials into religion?
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Pundits repent of Twitter sins, apply faith to social media
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Many U.S. Catholics question their membership amid scandal
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Why Rev. Amy Butler is talking politics, sin and loss this Lent
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Religion and polarized politics: An interview with Melissa Rogers and Peter Wehner
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For priest turned professor, ‘Holy Envy’ is key to appreciating world religions
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NY religious and private schools fight to remain unequal
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Small town pastors see more than small wonders
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Trump signed Bibles. Heresy? Many religious leaders say no
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A fresh take on Lent from Jewish New Testament professor Amy-Jill Levine
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My holy envy of other faith traditions
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How a conspiracy theory about Democrats drinking children’s blood topped Amazon’s best-sellers list
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Following conflict, a turn to the divine
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Brett Kavanaugh shows how eager he is to tear down the wall between church and state