Years after his death, Abbé Pierre is facing a sudden profusion of sexual harassment and assault accusations — a stunning fall from grace that has prompted soul-searching at the social justice movement he started. (Breeden, The New York Times)
Read More“Jesus said that He is the way, the truth and the life. Jesus is with us in truth. And the truth is that Haitians are not eating pets in Springfield,” said the Rev. Carl Ruby, gripping the pulpit of Central Christian Church in Springfield, Ohio. (Post, Religion News Service)
Read MoreGod’s Not Dead has come full circle—from the relatively small stakes of a classroom and a passing grade to a call for Christians to grasp political power. (Holmes, Christianity Today)
Read More“Shogun” had historic wins in an epic 18-Emmy first season, “Hacks” scored an upset for best comedy on what was still a four-trophy night for “The Bear,” and “Baby Reindeer” had a holiday at an Emmy Awards that had some surprising swerves. (Dalton, AP News)
Read MoreTaste. As the saying goes, there’s no accounting for it—but Christians are certainly inclined to try. We’re told to turn our thoughts to “whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable” (Phil. 4:8). So which paintings and novels and TV shows qualify? (Lucky, Christianity Today)
Read MoreThe move appeared to be an indication of goodwill from Beijing on an issue that has been a U.S. priority in seeking to improve bilateral relations, but it falls short of the broad release of Americans that President Biden has urged Beijing to undertake. (Areddy, The Wall Street Journal)
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