United Methodists will again debate LGBTQ clergy and same-sex weddings
NPR: Same-sex weddings and LGBTQ clergy are
two of the topics front and center as the United Methodist Church opens
its General Conference today in Charlotte, N.C. Whatever decisions are
made, many Methodists are hoping their church will be able to move on
after years of focusing on these issues.
Protests roil Columbia, spread to other campuses*
InsideHigherEd: The moves from the
universities reflect the ongoing challenge college administrators face
as they navigate the fine line between free speech and hate speech and
receive criticism from all sides.
Columbia Spectator: ‘I have your back’: Union Theological Seminary president criticizes NYPD sweep of ‘Gaza Solidarity Encampment’
Do homeless people have constitutional rights?
Religion News Service: Will we tolerate cruelty or promote compassion? writes Kevin Nye.
The so-called Satanists out to defend religious freedom
The Bulwark: Is the Satanic Temple a
political stunt? Is it a parody of religion? Performance art? A genuine
new religious movement? These questions could have legal implications,
prompting discussions about whether Satanists meet the “sincere and
meaningful belief” test from United States v. Seeger.
Pastor apologizes for inviting Mark Driscoll and sword-swallower to men’s conference
Religion Unplugged: Megachurch pastor John
Lindell apologized to his congregation Sunday for inviting
sword-swallower Alex Magala and disgraced pastor Mark Driscoll to the
Stronger Men’s Conference in Springfield, Missouri.
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