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Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express expose decades of abuse by Southern Baptist leaders

A joint effort from the Houston Chronicle and the San Antonio Express is chronicling the sexual abuse of... more

by Daniel Johnson

SCOTUS refuses Muslim inmate’s request for imam instead of Christian chaplain for execution

White teenagers arrested for plotting to attack Black Muslim community

5 Israeli teenagers arrested for the fatal stoning of a Palestinian woman ahead of elections

To force Muslims to assimilate, Denmark requires all to shake hands in citizenship ceremonies

Pope Francis accepts resignation of LA bishop accused of child sexual abuse

Navigating Christmas as a sexual assault survivor brought up in the Catholic church

Finding our way back to the religions stolen from our ancestors

The Christianity I was taught didn’t align with my values. ‘The Color Purple’ helped me reimagine religion

How Christian theology contributes to Black men’s dehumanizing expectations of Black women in relationships

White feminist Paganism and the colonization of Heaven and Earth

Pittsburgh residents protest Trump’s visit after synagogue shooting over racist rhetoric

Florida International University right wing student group under fire over racist messages and rape jokes

Could the UFC have prevented huge brawl after McGregor’s defeat by addressing his racism?

The ACLU is fighting against ‘predictive crime algorithms’ in court

Fulfilling my sexual desires will not separate me from God’s love

Somali-American Muslim workers receive $1.5 settlement after religious discrimination by meat plant

Pope Francis summons bishops to discuss sexual abuse after global pressure builds

We just got a huge reminder of why #ChurchToo is so necessary

TSA forces Muslim woman to show menstrual pad in private airport screening

PA Supreme Court publishes bombshell report on clergy abuse, 300 priests named over 30 years

Missing pages of Malcolm X’s autobiography purchased by the Schomburg Center at NY auction

SCOTUS reverses lower courts decisions, sides with Trump’s Muslim travel ban in 5-4 vote

Southern Baptists signal move away from conservatism with election of youngest president in 37 years

Black boy gone: Why this former minister left the church behind

Black Somali Muslim woman killed after family calls police for help during her mental health crisis

Conservative Christian colleges stuck between fear of laws around LGBTQ discrimination and fear of change

How “Christianity is the white man’s religion” feeds the damaging disconnect between the Diaspora and Africa

Church makes me sick: How Black Christians are stalling Black liberation

The Black church isn’t one-dimensional either: How Gullah-Geechee people subvert Christianity to retain Black history

Comic: I’m tired of homophobia and feigned Afrocentrism from Black Christians

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