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[R]egular participation in a religious community clearly is linked with higher levels of happiness and civic engagement...

Pew: Church good for happiness, civic engagement

by Diana Chandler, Feb. 1, 2019 WASHINGTON (BP) — Church participation leads to more happiness and civic engagement, Pew Research Center said Thursday (Jan. 31) after analyzing surveys from theRead More

[A] small window into how underground Christians in North Korea...

North Korean Christians keep faith underground amid crackdowns

Kim Jong Un of North Korea
by: Hyung-Jin Kim, Feb 2, 2019 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – One North Korean defector in Seoul describes her family back home quietly singing Christian hymns every Sunday while someoneRead More

Statement from AME Church

AME Church calls for resignation of Virginia Governor Ralph Northam

AME Church calls for VA Governor's resignation
Feb 5, 2019 (RNS Press Release Distribution Service) – The Social Action Commission of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) joins our voice with all those calling for the resignation ofRead More

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Illinois Catholic leaders: Legalizing recreational marijuana a bad – Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois’ six Catholic bishops on Monday urged state lawmakers to abandon any plans to legalize recreational marijuana use. Source: Illinois Catholic leaders: Legalizing recreational marijuana a bad

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Dana Milbank: With God on Trump’s side, he can do anything

President Trump is on a mission from God. Thus spake the White House press secretary, at any rate. Source: Dana Milbank: With God on Trump’s side, he can do anythingRead More

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Building on the Black Church’s Bible Legacy – CT

How African Americans outpaced the country in Scripture-savvy—and why ministry leaders expect even more from them. Source: Building on the Black Church’s Bible Legacy – CT