Cardinal Cupich warns against the Church entering partisan politics
- Jan 27, 2020
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Only half of US Catholics get Church teaching on Communion, study finds
- Jul 23, 2019
Only about half of American Catholics can correctly identify Church teaching on communion, according to a new Pew study.
‘Sin City South’ offers a lesson in religion as kudzu of the cosmos
- Jun 16, 2019
Even in Key West, known as “Sin City South” for its hedonistic atmosphere, organized religion appears to be alive and well.
More Americans believe in higher power than in God, study says
- Apr 27, 2018
A new Pew Research Center survey has some interesting takeaways. While the majority of Americans say they believe in a higher power, what they are talking about isn’t necessarily God “as described in the Bible.”
In talk at Facebook headquarters, Bishop Barron tackles how to debate religion
- Sep 20, 2017
Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron gave an address on “How to have a religious argument” at the headquarters of internet giant Facebook. Barron said authentic faith is not opposed to reason; it does not accept simply anything on the basis of no evidence. “The privatization of religion is precisely what makes real argument about religion impossible,” he said.
‘Blood and Faith’: A new book links white nationalists to Christianity
- Aug 24, 2017
In his new book, “Blood & Faith: Christianity in American White Nationalism,” Damon T. Berry traces how white nationalists — who believe whites are superior to other races and promote a whites-only vision of America — have cherry-picked Scripture to craft their exclusive ideology.
How Trump is reshaping American civil religion
- Jul 11, 2017
Robert N. Bellah defined civil religion as “a collection of beliefs, symbols, and rituals,” drawn from American history and “institutionalized in a collectivity” that function “not as a form of national self-worship but as the subordination of the nation to ethical principles that transcend it in terms of which it should be judged.” What does that mean during the presidency of Donald Trump?
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