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Texas megachurch pastor Robert Morris is free after 6 months in an Oklahoma jail for child sex abuse
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The founder of a Texas megachurch who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a child in the 1980s was released Tuesday after serving six months in an Oklahoma jail. Robert Preston Morris, 64, was released just after midnight, said Osage County...
Monthslong meditation on impermanence at a remote California Zen retreat meets a real-life fire
A Buddhist meditation hall at the remote Tassajara Mountain Zen Center in Central California burned down just as practitioners were in the home stretch of a sequestered, three-month meditation program in which they had been contemplating the impermanence of existence....
UK’s Bible Society on the defensive after retracting report on revival
LONDON (RNS) — The reputation of the world’s oldest Bible Society and one of the leading international polling organizations has been tarnished in the fallout from a survey that was said to rewrite understanding of Christianity in Britain — and has now been junked for...
Photos of the Week: New archbishop of Canterbury, Palm Sunday
(RNS) — This week’s photo selection includes the first female archbishop of Canterbury, the start of Holy Week and more. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Judge rejects Johnson Amendment settlement, keeping ban on pastors endorsing candidates
(RNS) — A federal judge rejected a settlement that would have lifted an IRS ban on pastors endorsing candidates, saying the court had no authority to approve an agreement, in a surprising end to a decades-long battle. Judge J. Campbell Barker of the U.S. District...
On the eve of Passover, most US Jews oppose the war in Iran
(RNS) — On the eve of the holiday of Passover, a new poll shows a majority of American Jews oppose the joint U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, even as 90% of them say they oppose the Iranian regime. The poll, commissioned by J Street, the liberal Zionist advocacy and lobby...
Traveling exhibit challenges stereotypes about Muslim giving
(RNS) — As politicians in Washington singled out Somali and Muslim immigrant communities in Minnesota last year, a familiar stereotype resurfaced: Muslims as outsiders and “takers.” And amid a high-profile investigation into a pandemic-related fraud scheme in the...
The Myth of Sudden Change: How the First Woman Archbishop Got There
When Sarah Mullally was installed as archbishop of Canterbury, it looked like a breakthrough. It was. But it didn’t happen by accident. In this episode, Amanda Henderson talks with Catherine Pepinster, a journalist who reported on Mullally’s rise and the network who...
NY Episcopal Diocese outlines plan for $1.2M racial reparations fund
(RNS) — The Episcopal Diocese of New York has launched the second phase of its racial reparations efforts, releasing a new report detailing how it plans to invest the nearly $1.2 million the diocesan convention began committing to the effort in 2019. The document,...
Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on ‘conversion therapy’ for LGBTQ+ kids
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against a law banning “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ+ kids in Colorado, one of about two dozen states that ban the discredited practice. An 8-1 high court majority sided with a Christian counselor who argues the law...
In El Paso, two Catholic sisters follow detained immigrants wherever ICE takes them
EL PASO, Texas (RNS) — On their spreadsheets, down the list on their prayer table and off their tongues after a long day of ministry roll the names — of the man who is slowly but unsteadily regaining his grip on reality after being deported to Cuba, of the woman...
Israel apologizes after barring cardinal from Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Following outcry from political and religious leaders for barring Catholic leaders in the Holy Land from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday (March 29), Israeli authorities apologized and gave them permission to worship at the...