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  1. politics
    National Cathedral Holds A Service Of Prayer For The Nation
    Trump Didn’t Appreciate Being Called Out in ChurchThe president is beefing with a bishop who urged him to “have mercy” for migrants and LGBTQ+ children.
  2. esther calling
    ‘I’m a Gay, Devout Muslim Man. How Can I Find Love Without Losing My Family?’Esther Perel talks to this week’s caller about living religiously — and living authentically — as a gay man.
  3. culture
    3 Jewish Converts React to Nobody Wants This“Am I the shiksa standing up here that everybody is looking at?”
  4. the pope
    Vatican Pool Images 2024
    Pope Francis Can’t Stop Saying Gay SlursThe leader of the Catholic church is reportedly still saying the same word he had to apologize for two weeks ago.
  5. religion
    Vatican Pool Images 2023
    Pope Francis Is Sorry for Using a Gay SlurHe really didn’t think we were all gonna find out about it.
  6. celebrity
    So What Are All of Justin and Hailey Bieber’s Hip Pastors Up To?Checking in on Hollywood’s favorite Evangelical preachers.
  7. power
    ‘Mitzvah Night Is CANCELLED’Inside the sex strike that has infuriated husbands and shaken the ultra-Orthodox world.
  8. celebrity
    Los Angeles Premiere Of Amazon MGM Studios "This Is Me...Now: A Love Story" - Arrivals
    Jay Shetty’s Backstory May Have a Few HolesHe built a self-help empire off claims that he had lived as a monk in India. A new report alleges he was actually filming YouTube videos in London.
  9. ???
    Why Is Hailey’s Dad Asking for Prayers for the Biebers?Stephen Baldwin reposted a mysterious video asking Christians to keep Hailey and Justin in their thoughts.
  10. religion
    Shia LaBeouf Has Officially Joined the Catholic ChurchThe actor is reportedly considering becoming a deacon.
  11. art and soul
    Naudline Pierre Is Making Her Own Mythology“It’s a world that’s not always joyful,” the Brooklyn-based painter says. “There’s strife but also reward, love and tenderness but also evil.”
  12. q&a
    Blowing Up Biblical WomanhoodJeanna Kadlec’s memoir of leaving the church and coming out as a lesbian shows the stranglehold Evangelicalism has on American culture.
  13. encounter
    Juuling With the Dudes Behind God’s Favorite BrandThe founders of niche Internet brand Praying on God, garbage, and that “Holy Spirit” bikini.
  14. 5 questions with…
    Regina Hall Is a Church Girl (Sometimes)In Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul., she plays the complicated First Lady of a Southern Baptist megachurch.
  15. first person
    Breaking the FaithAs a teen, I gave everything to Christ. As an adult, I’m finally getting it all back.
  16. celebrity
    Chris Pratt, Noted Bible Quoter, Says He’s Not Religious“I’m not a religious person,” says the man who posts Bible verses on Instagram.
  17. life after roe
    God Help My Friendship With White Evangelicals After DobbsForced reproduction cannot mean anything other than slavery to Black women.
  18. power
    Conservatives Are Losing It Over This Ilhan Omar TweetAfter a video showing Christians singing worship songs on a plane went viral, the congresswoman pointed out its hypocrisy.
  19. culture
    Hillsong Co-Founder Has Resigned After Allegations of MisconductBrian Houston is the latest Hillsong pastor to resign in disgrace.
  20. black lives matter
    The Religion of ProtestFinding spirituality in Black Lives Matter.
  21. hmm
    Childless Man Says Not Having Kids Is ‘Selfish’Pope Francis specifically called out pet owners.
  22. religion
    The Pope Says Sexy Sins Are Not the ‘Most Serious’ SinsAmen ;)
  23. amen
    The Pope Says, for the Love of God, Get VaccinatedOr else he will call out your little anti-vaxx ass!
  24. ¡hola papi!
    ‘I’m Done With Religion, But I Miss Spirituality’Find your own rituals — ones that enrich you, ones that feel sacred enough, ones that will get you out of bed.
  25. culture
    Another Hillsong Pastor Has Resigned Amid Sexy ControversyDarnell Barrett reportedly stepped down after an explicit selfie came to leadership’s attention.
  26. life after life
    I Fend Off Grief by Feeding PeopleWhat am I supposed to do now?
  27. books
    How One Woman Left the Hate Group She Grew Up InMegan Phelps-Roper writes about Westboro in her new memoir.
  28. terrible bosses
    ‘My Evangelical Boss Tried to Convert Me!’The power dynamics can make you feel trapped.
  29. metoo
    What Happens When Me Too Comes for a Prominent Evangelical?Evangelicals believed comedian John Crist could help spread the Gospel to a wider audience. Then he was accused of sexual misconduct.
  30. self discovery
    Life After ModestyThe past is always just one blouse away.
  31. the cut on tuesdays
    How Did You First Figure Out Sex?On this week’s podcast: what women told us.
  32. talking to
    What Happened When We Started a Feminism Club at Our Catholic Boys School“We had a whole meeting about Kavanaugh. One day a student from Regis could be a Supreme Court nominee.”
  33. pop culture
    Why Is TV So Obsessed With the Afterlife Right Now?From The Good Place to Miracle Workers, Forever to Russian Doll, a wealth of new shows are exploring what happens to us after we die.
  34. crime
    Over 300 Southern Baptist Leaders Accused of Decades of Sexual AbuseOf the over 700 victims, some were adults, many were adolescents, several were as young as 3.
  35. media
    Krista Tippet Is a ReligionThe ‘On Being’ host has become the guru to “spiritual but not religious” seekerdom — and made NPR the center of a new New Age.
  36. what would jesus do
    4 Ex-Evangelical Women on Their Memories of Hell HousesHalloween, but make it Christian.
  37. books
    From Chaste Virgin to Accommodating Tigress in BedLinda Kay Klein’s memoir about the devastating effects of purity culture is a revelation.
  38. megachurches
    Bill Clinton’s Former Spiritual Adviser Was Accused of Sexual Harassment AgainBill Hybels, an Evangelical pastor, already announced an early retirement after previous accusations.
  39. apologies
    Writer of Controversial ‘Jewish Rebellion’ Essay Issues ‘Heartfelt Apology’“It was never my intention to disrespect the Jewish faith or anyone who engages in Jewish customs, traditions or religious beliefs.”
  40. media
    13 Actual Jewish RebellionsIn response to the Washington Post’s controversial “I’m tired of being a Jewish man’s rebellion” essay.
  41. personal essays
    14 Hilarious Reactions to the ‘Jewish Rebellion’ EssayA Washington Post essay titled “I am tired of being a Jewish man’s rebellion” has ignited a tidal wave of controversy.
  42. niche drama
    So What’s Going on With This Pope Francis Hell Controversy?It all started when His Holiness reportedly said that Hell doesn’t exist.
  43. hotshot
    You’ll Never Guess What Selena Gomez’s Favorite New Accessory IsHint: It’s a “good” book.
  44. honest mistakes
    Cardinal Who Tweeted ‘Nighty-Night, Baby’ Was Just Trying to Message His SisterOr so a Church spokesperson says.
  45. holidays
    Just a Reminder That Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday Are on the Same DayIt’s all happening!
  46. #metoo
    I’ve Been a Mormon for 75 Years. Here’s What I Know About the Church and AssaultWomen are trained to be submissive and to obey. Rob Porter’s ex-wives are breaking the mold.
  47. evangelicalism
    What It’s Like To Experience Gay Conversion Therapy“The pastor was inches away from my face, screaming for the demon to get out.”
  48. marriage
    The Pope Threw a Surprise Wedding on a PlaneHe married two flight attendants mid-air.
  49. it’s complicated
    What Happened When I Got All of My Dating Advice From My Evangelical ChurchI thought God was intervening to save my love life.
  50. tiny things
    Even the Pope Is Getting in on the Miniatures CrazeWith a microscopic Nativity scene.
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