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 How to heal our divides
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By Ray Kirstein
In Segments
Posted July 3, 2021

How to heal our divides

Today, the greatest threat to our national unity manifests itself within our union itself. Whether some of that is generated by external enemies matters not – in the end, tactics to stir [...]

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 July 3, 2021 – Independence Day, 2021
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By Ray Kirstein
In 2021
Posted July 3, 2021

July 3, 2021 – Independence Day, 2021

Happy Independence Day Weekend! May the freedom our forebears bled and died to gain not be squandered by leaders and others who fail to understand that, in the immortal words of abolitionist [...]

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 The political religious right gathers
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By Ray Kirstein
In Segments
Posted June 26, 2021

The political religious right gathers

Last week, the Faith and Freedom Coalition’s Road to Majority conference gathered conservative voters and organizers from across the country to rally around their cause of overturning the [...]

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 Fulton v. Philadelphia
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By Ray Kirstein
In Segments
Posted June 26, 2021

Fulton v. Philadelphia

The Supreme Court’s ruling in Fulton v. Philadelphia, which unanimously permitted Catholic Social Services to discriminate against LGBTQIA+ parents based on sectarian religious beliefs – [...]

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 No Communion for You
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By Ray Kirstein
In Segments
Posted June 26, 2021

No Communion for You

President Biden is currently at odds with the American Catholic Hierarchy for his refusal to allow the church to influence his stance on public policy on reproductive rights. Last week, a meeting [...]

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 June 26, 2021 – Chipping Away at the Wall of Separation
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By Ray Kirstein
In 2021
Posted June 26, 2021

June 26, 2021 – Chipping Away at the Wall of Separation

The first clause in the Bill of Rights explicitly calls for a separation of Church and State – but from leaders on the right, in particular, there has been little effort to uphold this core [...]

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 The 2020 American Mosque Survey
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By Ray Kirstein
In Segments
Posted June 19, 2021

The 2020 American Mosque Survey

Every year, State of Belief features the comprehensive findings of the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding’s American Muslim Poll. But the research continues between those reports, [...]

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 Dialogues at the intersection of faith and LGBTQI+ reality
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By Ray Kirstein
In Segments
Posted June 19, 2021

Dialogues at the intersection of faith and LGBTQI+ reality

Key to creating a more just, inclusive and prosperous world is solidarity among people of different backgrounds and beliefs. And how does one create solidarity? Through constructive dialogue [...]

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 A Southern Baptist Convention
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By Ray Kirstein
In Segments
Posted June 19, 2021

A Southern Baptist Convention

The still-powerful Southern Baptist Convention has long been the driving force behind much of the weaponization of religion in political spaces. For that reason, there were valid fears that when [...]

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 June 19, 2021 – Conducting Holy Dialogues
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By Ray Kirstein
In 2021
Posted June 19, 2021

June 19, 2021 – Conducting Holy Dialogues

The U.S. remains a nation divided, and for many, dialogues with people who do not share our worldview feel more difficult than ever. For certain communities, how can you fathom a conversation [...]

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