After Boulder attack, American Jews are afraid
(RNS) — City leaders lit the iconic Boulder Star on Colorado’s Flagstaff Mountain on Monday (June 2) to honor the …
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With new president, Poland’s direction – and its place in Europe – is in question
Poland’s remarkable transformation since the Cold War means it now stands on the cusp of becoming one of Europe’s most …
‘Queens of Islam’ tells stories of historic, forgotten Muslim women rulers
(RNS) — In “Queens of Islam: The Muslim World’s Historic Women Rulers,” journalist Tom Verde shares stories of 15 Muslim …
A refugee aid group in Germany welcomes atheists shunned by Muslim governments
COLOGNE, Germany (RNS) — Posing a question on Facebook nearly cost Yahya Ekhou his life. If God is real, he …
Cosmic Explosion? Scientists Provide New Details On How the World Could End
Print 🖨 Is it feasible to believe that our world could come crashing down through an unexpected, colossal event? According …
Pentecost, faith and global health: A plea to restore aid across borders
(RNS) — Pentecost is a profound reminder of hope, unity and action. It celebrates the moment when the Holy Spirit …
Mongolia’s young people right the ship
In an East Asia worried about aging societies, the landlocked nation of Mongolia has the youngest population: About half its …
‘The Spinach King’ tosses together a tale of greed and greens
John Seabrook’s “The Spinach King” is a great American tragedy – about his own family. In this thoughtful, cautionary tale, …
One Year of Baptizing America – Word&Way
NOTE: This piece was originally published at our Substack newsletter A Public Witness. One year ago, we gathered online with …
Former Staffers Accuse Activist Sean Feucht of ‘Potential Financial Crimes,’ Spiritual Abuse – Word&Way
(RNS) — Former associates of the evangelical Christian musician Sean Feucht are accusing the COVID-19 closure critic and prominent supporter …