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(RNS) — The nonprofit Shefa integrates Jewish beliefs and rituals with legal psychedelic practices, an approach that’s especially resonated in recent years.

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(RNS) — No Bibles in public school classrooms for now.

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(RNS) — Admitting error is not usually in the president’s toolbox. But doing so here would be the right thing.

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(RNS) — Johnson initially claimed he was not aware of the instances, despite having been directly asked about one of the incidents in a press conference earlier this month.

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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The flare-up of violence presented one of the biggest tests so far for the truce and had international mediators scrambling to prevent it from collapsing.

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ROME (AP) — Leo issued a set of marching orders to Catholic educators during a special Holy Year celebration that has brought thousands of teachers, students and administrators to Rome.

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(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes peace meetings, the Religion News Service symposium and more.

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(RNS) — Dissenting former evangelical Christian women are forging a path different from those who have left the church in the decades-long decline in institutional faith.

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NEWARK, N.J. (RNS) — The Muslim-American Ministry for Human Salvation has distanced itself from the Nation of Islam’s controversial Black supremacist discourse but celebrates its roots with Muslim African American traditions.

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(RNS) — Paul Ostapa, an HVAC technician, says he told his bosses the Bible will not let him work alone with women. When he refused to work alone with a female co-worker, he was fired. He’s suing in federal court for religious discrimination.

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