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Montreal synagogue arsonist claims plot was driven by addiction, not antisemitism
23+ hour, 14+ min ago (80+ words) Jewish Rhode Island Montreal synagogue arsonist claims plot was driven by addiction, not antisemitism Every Friday, starting July 3 - 31 | Temple Beth-El Shabbat Service, Every Saturday, starting June 13 - August 1 | Temple Sinai Morning Service, Every Saturday, starting June 13 - August 1 | Temple Sinai Breakfast and…...
Book review: The Canterbury Earth Justice Lectionary by Robert E. Shore-Goss and Sarah J. Melcher
23+ hour, 13+ min ago (385+ words) Friday 03 July 2026 David Atkinson reviews a lectionary focused on environmental justice SOME years ago, the Church Times published questions and responses concerning the practice of some churches "to disregard the Church of England's official calendars and lectionaries so as to…...
PERKINS: What Matters on the Playing Field Matters in the Family
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (181+ words) In Matthew 19, the Pharisees, always trying to trap Jesus, cornered Him on the subject of marriage and sexuality. He replied, "Have you never read that He who created them from the beginning made them male and female?" This week, the…...
Be emboldened by virtues of murdered judges to dispense justice fairly - Moderator
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (498+ words) The Right Reverend Dr Abraham Nana Opare Kwakye, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, said: "The annual remembrance of the judges was justified because they served with dignity, courage and impartiality, leaving a legacy worthy of emulation." "These judges…...
Freedom's Peril & Promise
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (946+ words) The Living Church Freedom's Peril & Promise Please email comments to letters@livingchurch. org. On March 23, 1775, the Second Virginia Convention reached a defining moment. Gathered at St. John's Church in Richmond, the convention had spent several days debating whether Virginians should…...
Democracy and prophetic witness
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (423+ words) This is the10th in a BNG series of articles on Christianity and democracy that will lead toward the July 4 celebration of America's 250th birthday. The series has been curated by Carol Mc Entyre, senior minister at First Baptist Church of Greenville, S. C. Recently,…...
Dorothy Day: Catholic Worker founder pioneered a faith-based alternative to secularist progressivism
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (946+ words) (OSV News) " In one of his more snarky stories about clerical life " it's called "The Forks" " the American Catholic writer J. F. Powers capsulizes the fraught relationship between a stuffy, self-important pastor and his young curate in a single, prickly sentence: "He…...
Keeping a Republic: A 250th Birthday Meditation
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (141+ words) Taken together, the truths explicitly claimed or implied by the Declaration of Independence are summed up in this master truth: Only a virtuous people can live freedom so that individuals flourish in a society of solidarity. Only a virtuous people…...
PC(USA) General Assembly 227 votes to approve all Committee on Constitutional Interpretation recommendations
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (1662+ words) The 227th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U. S. A. meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Monday, June 29, acted on several items of business that affect or make changes to its Book of Order. Recommendations from the General Assembly Committee on Constitutional Interpretation (CON)…...