(RNS) — A professor and learners at Harvard Kennedy School are joining forces with popular Christian and Jewish organizations to create a religion-based blueprint to advance the probability of reparations for African Americans. The Nationwide Council of Church buildings and the Religious Motion Center of Reform Judaism have come to […]
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By MICHAEL CASEY February 2, 2023 GMT https://apnews.com/report/psychedelic-churches-ayahuasca-5101fe47fe9a6e28de686272ed96ff46 HILDALE, Utah (AP) — The tea tasted bitter and earthy, but Lorenzo Gonzales drank it anyway. On that frigid night in remote Utah, he was hoping for a daily life-switching working experience, which is how he identified himself within a tent with […]
Churches are closing at rapid quantities in the US, researchers say, as congregations dwindle throughout the place and a more youthful era of Individuals abandon Christianity entirely – even as faith proceeds to dominate American politics. As the US adjusts to an increasingly non-spiritual population, thousands of church buildings are […]
(RNS) — Virtually 3 dozen historic Black spiritual sites will obtain a $4 million infusion of funding to support them with renovations and preservation of their structures throughout the place. The National Rely on for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Motion Fund announced Monday (Jan. 16) that 35 church […]
(RNS) — This December, Christian congregations will belt “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” and priests will wax poetic about Old Testament prophecies. As they do so, a group of Jewish, Christian and Muslim educators is calling on them to examine where antisemitic ideas might be lurking undetected. On Wednesday (Dec. […]
(RNS) — As a lot of as a 3rd of Individuals now declare no religious affiliation, and British sociologist Stephen Bullivant has some suggestions about why. In his new guide, “Nonverts: The Making of Ex-Christian The united states,” thanks this week from Oxford University Press, Bullivant reflects in normally highly […]