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Christian Pulisic, the Donald Trump dance and why true leaders consider the impact of their actions
1 month ago

Christian Pulisic, the Donald Trump dance and why true leaders consider the impact of their actions

New York Times  

Dancing, whether well-executed or outright flailsome, is among the earliest forms of human communication. “Well obviously, that’s the Trump dance,” Pulisic said. I just thought it was funny.” And when asked if copying Trump’s wiggle constituted a political statement: “No, not at all,” Pulisic said. I hope some people did, at least.” Pulisic scored the USMNT’s opening goal against Jamaica …

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At Texas GOP convention, Republicans call for spiritual warfare
6 months, 3 weeks ago

At Texas GOP convention, Republicans call for spiritual warfare

Raw Story  

"At Texas GOP convention, Republicans call for spiritual warfare" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. From left: Conservative activists Steven Hotze and Jared Woodfill enter the Senate gallery during the afternoon session of Day 1 of the …

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Puthuppally bypoll | In the political shadow of Oommen Chandy
1 year, 3 months ago

Puthuppally bypoll | In the political shadow of Oommen Chandy

The Hindu  

A poster placed near the now famous grave at St George Orthodox Church at Puthuppally, in Kottayam district, Kerala, reads: “Oommen Chandy; here lies a saint who intercedes”. The late Chief Minister’s son, Chandy Oommen, is the Congress’ high-profile candidate, given his famous forename and his father’s popularity that seems to endure beyond the grave. Puthuppally, an Assembly constituency where …

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The Backstory to That Jesus Ad at the Super Bowl
1 year, 10 months ago

The Backstory to That Jesus Ad at the Super Bowl

Slate  

For many viewers of the Super Bowl, one ad amid the beer and tax-software and car commercials may be particularly surprising. “They were scared, hungry, and exhausted.” Then the ad takes a turn: “But they were far away from the atrocities taking place … in Bethlehem.” On the screen, words flash in minimalist white: “Jesus was a refugee.” That specific …

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Evangelicals may be turning away from Trump, but Christian nationalism isn’t going anywhere
2 years ago

Evangelicals may be turning away from Trump, but Christian nationalism isn’t going anywhere

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. David Lane, the leader of the American Renewal Project, which is dedicated to mobilising …

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White evangelicals buried by conservative for abandoning 'human decency' to support Trump
2 years, 4 months ago

White evangelicals buried by conservative for abandoning 'human decency' to support Trump

Raw Story  

Using an essay he wrote explaining that Christian political ethics have become extremely muddied during the Donald Trump years as a springboard, conservative writer David French appeared on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" where he dropped the hammer on evangelicals who have excused the former president's transgressions for their own pursuit of political power. Speaking with host Willie Geist, French expanded on …

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A new holy war rises in America, Israel and Europe — people of faith must stand against it
2 years, 4 months ago

A new holy war rises in America, Israel and Europe — people of faith must stand against it

Salon  

On Aug. 7 — the day that Jews around the world celebrated Tisha B'Av, the traditional day of mourning for the disasters that have occurred throughout Jewish history — the state of Israel brutally slaughtered at least 44 people, including 15 children, in the besieged Gaza Strip. A Florida gun manufacturer, Spike's Tactical, markets AR-15 style rifles with Psalm 144:1 …

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Pakistan: 1,000 Hindu and Christian women converted to Islam every year, says activist
3 years, 1 month ago

Pakistan: 1,000 Hindu and Christian women converted to Islam every year, says activist

Op India  

The Islamic country of Pakistan has become a hotbed of violence against women, especially those belonging to minority Hindu, Christian and Sikh communities. She has said that over 1,000 girls belonging to Hindu and Christian communities are forcefully converted to Islam every year in Pakistan. Human Rights activist Ashiknaz Khokhar has also said that the government of Pakistan is not …

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