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In today’s curated news and analysis headlines: Horse Troughs, Hot Tubs and Hashtags: Baptism is Getting Wild; “We Remember a United States that Fought the Nazis”: A German Scholar of Fascism Weighs in on Christian Nationalism in the U.S.; Center for Christian Virtue, Ohio Christian Nationalist Culture War Organization, Buys Building Across from Statehouse; Black Catholics Have a Right to be Frustrated with a Church that Ignores Racism; and more

In today’s curated news and analysis headlines: Giant Menorah to Light up Genesee County as Part of World’s Largest Chanukah Observance; Religious Abortion Supporters Fight for Access; ; Christian Nationalist Idaho Church, Advocates of Theocracy, Wages Culture War With Books, Cartoons and Nature Doc; and more

In today’s curated news an analysis headlines: 48 Million Expected to Hit the Road as Travelers Emerge for Thanksgiving; A Majority Supports Keeping Roe v. Wade in Place: CBS News Poll; Alabama Man’s 14-Foot-Tall Church May be Worlds Smallest; and more

In today’s news and analysis headlines: A Historic San Juan Church that Once Welcomed Freed Slaves Now Takes in Hispanic Refugees; Both Republicans and Democrats Prioritize Family, But They Differ Over Other Sources of Meaning in Life; Tucker Carlson’s Jan. 6 ‘Documentary’ is His Most Nakedly Fascist Piece of Propaganda Yet; ‘Heil Rittenhouse’: White Supremacists Celebrate Verdict Like They’ve Won the Super Bowl; and more

In today’s curated news and analysis headlines: For Black Residents of Ahmaud Arbery’s Hometown, Trust in the Justice System is on Trial Right Alongside His Accused Killers; Two Missionaries Released in Haiti After Group Kidnapping; Conflict Over Abortion Laws Won’t Abate if Roe v Wade Falls; and more

In today’s curated news and analysis headlines: Black Ministry Isn’t Limited to Sundays – and it Won’t be Limited by Racists; What Americans Hear About Social Justice at Church, and What They Do About It; In Charlottesville Trial, Jurors Learn to Decode the Secret Slang of White Supremacists; This North Texas Church Lost Six Members to Suicide. Here’s What it’s Doing to Get Families Help; New Revised Standard Version Bible Updated with Consideration for ‘Modern Sensibilities’; and more

In today’s curated news and analysis headlines: Pastor Says Church Event Tied to Deadly COVID Outbreak Was ‘What God Wanted Us to Do’; Why is it So Dangerous to be Pregnant in America?; Tennessee’s Southern Baptist Convention Approves Sexual Abuse Recommendation; and more

In today’s curated news and analysis headlines: Attending Michael Flynn’s Call for ‘One Religion,’ a Who’s Who of the New Christian Right; Pulpit Panic: Half of Protestant Clerics Looking for Exits, Survey Reports;
If You’re a High-Risk Patient Who Needs an Abortion, a Hospital’s Religious Chaplain Might Help Decide Whether You Can Get One; and more

In today’s curated news and analysis headlines: His Reasons for Opposing Trump Were Biblical. Now a Top Christian Editor is Out; ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ Chanted at QAnon-Linked Church Event in Texas; The Mormon Church’s $100 Billion Fund Added to its Tesla Stake and Took Profits in Nvidia Last Quarter; The Language of Jewish Nationalism: Street Signs and Linguistics in the Old City of Jerusalem; and more

In today’s curated news and analysis headlines: How My Faith Shapes My View of Racism and History; In North Carolina, Black Baptists, White Methodists Plan a Bus Trip for Healing; Former Trump National Security Advisor Michael Flynn at Far Right Rally Calls for One Religion in America; and more

In today’s curated news and analysis headlines: On the Best Seller List, Rachel Held Evans’s Legacy Continues (New York Times)
Beyond Red vs. Blue: The Political Typology; Uncovering Native History in Badlands National Park; Man Who Stalked Reporter Who Broke Church Scandal Sentenced; Baseball Returning to One of the Nation’s Oldest Historically Black Universities with Help of Cincinnati Reds; and more

Today’s curated news and analysis headlines: SBC Abuse Reckoning Spurs State-Level Reviews; The Question Roiling the Catholic Church: Who’s a Good Catholic?; Rev. Jacqui Lewis: In a Divided America, No One is Saved Until Everyone is Saved; and more

In today’s curated news and analysis headlines: How Covid Raised the Stakes of the War Between Faith and Science; French Catholic Church to Sell Assets to Settle Sex Abuse Claims; Women Describe Abuse, ‘Stolen Babies’ at Youth Christian Group Homes. Now, They Push for Change; and more

In today’s curated news and analysis headlines: How Leonard Cohen’s Hits Were Influenced by Christianity and Judaism (CBC Radio)
George Group Brings Women of Different Faiths Together; ‘We’re Not Gonna be Knocked Down’: Middletown Church Under Attack by Racist, Anti-LGBTQ Christian Groups; Virginia Pastor: If You Want to Ban Books that Make Children Uncomfortable, Start with the Bible; and more

In today’s curated news and analysis headlines: ‘Champing,’ or Camping in a Church, is a New U.K. Travel Trend (Marketplace)
Feds Prompt Michigan to Revise Religious Practice Restrictions on Prisoners; How Religion Helped African Migrants During a Risky Atlantic Crossing; and more