Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged coordinated global action on Monday to build an alliance against the growth and spread of neo-Nazism and white supremacy and the resurgence of xenophobia, anti-Semitism, and hate speech sparked partly by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Report: Israeli settler population surged during Trump era
Israel’s West Bank settler population has grown at a far higher rate than the country as a whole over the last four years, a pro-settler group said Wednesday, a period that coincides with the Trump administration’s unprecedented acceptance of settlement…
For many schools, the Master of Divinity degree is moving online for good
Logan Lawrence had already been accepted to Duke Divinity School when she heard that the school would also be offering a mostly online version of the three-year Master of Divinity program beginning this fall.
Pope marking Holocaust warns another genocide possible
Pope Francis marked Holocaust Remembrance Day on Wednesday by warning that warped ideologies can pave the way to another genocide.
5 websites to help educate about the horrors of the Holocaust
Whenever there’s an analysis or discussion about how much people know about the Holocaust, the focus is often on what they don’t know.
In Sunday sermon, Warnock, now senator and pastor, said he heard ‘echoes of the spirit’ in swearings-in
On the first Sunday after he became a Georgia senator, the Rev. Raphael Warnock described his election and the changing scene at the U.S. Capitol — from insurrection to inauguration — as forms of divine messaging.
Local pastor confirms attendance at Jan. 6 Trump rally, says he wasn’t part of violent mob
Tommy Ferrell, the lead pastor at Briarlake Church in greater Decatur, confirmed he attended the March to Save America Rally in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6 but said he did not join the pro-Trump mob that stormed the Capitol that day.
A group of Catholic bishops issues statement condemning bullying of LGBTQ youth
A group of U.S. Catholic bishops has released a statement condemning the bullying of LGBTQ youth, insisting “all people of goodwill should help, support, and defend” them.
When Pragmatic Politics Goes Bad: An Apology to the Never-Trumpers
I am writing to offer an apology. The short version is this: I severely underestimated the threat posed by a Donald Trump presidency. The never-Trumpers—who never seemed to stop issuing their warnings and critiques—struck me as psychologically and emotionally weak…