How American Muslim women are transcending barriers to leadership.
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** A woman’s place—at the mosque
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How American Muslim women are transcending barriers to leadership.
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** These UMC deacons are more like doulas than circuit riders
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How Sacred Stones Ministries is bringing new ministry models to birth
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** Can a fleabag clean up her act?
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The sarcastic and sacrilegious two-season show has a moral center.
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** A church is fighting back against the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
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And it has some prominent allies.
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** Living by the Word for Sunday, July 21
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This is one of those stories that provokes howls of rage.
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** How white supremacist groups are targeting online gamers
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Extremists craft narratives of persecution, oppression, and the need for heroic struggle. So do video games.
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** A pastoral encounter with abortion I’ll never forget
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The teenager told me she was down to her last option: a hanger.
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** Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah’s short stories reveal the insanity and violence of our society
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Evoking the murders of unarmed black men, this collection is meant to appall us.
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