Tuesday, August 30, 2022

RNS Morning Report: Psychedelic salon looks to the possibility of sacred healing

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Psychedelic salon looks to the possibility of sacred healing

(RNS) — Against a backdrop of incense and multicolored lights, speakers shared how their lives had been transformed by plant medicine.

Matt Chandler, megachurch pastor and ACTS 29 leader, placed on leave

(RNS) — Chandler sent overly familiar direct messages to a woman over Instagram, violating church policy.

Evangelical group releases climate change report, urges a biblical mandate for action

WASHINGTON (RNS) — ‘We worship God by caring for creation,’ the report reads.

Pope Francis advises humility for newly elevated ‘princes of the church’

(RNS) — Francis praises selflessness and knowing when to step down as he prepares to gather with cardinals at the Vatican.

Chile hospital integrates Native medicine, birth to death

OSORNO, Chile (AP) — The largest public hospital in the southern Chilean city of Osorno is finding new ways to incorporate indigenous health practices, a move they say is restoring a crucial spiritual component to health care.

Afghan refugee enters not guilty plea in Muslim slayings

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Afghan refugee with a "violent history" pleaded not guilty on Friday for three counts of murder against Muslim men in New Mexico.

 

RNS OPINION

Why Christian nationalism is un-Christian

(RNS) — We can love the U.S. and recognize the sin of slavery, the genocide against Native peoples and our role in global warming.

Mormonism’s tortured genius

(RNS) — The big-C ‘Mormon Church’ will not save us. But the little-c church keeps a light of hope kindled in my heart.

 

ICYMI

In making McElroy a cardinal, Pope Francis elevates a champion for ‘pastoral’ cause

(RNS) — The San Diego cardinal-to-be will be an ally for a pope who has long advocated for the church to change its priorities without changing its teaching.

You say you want a revolution? Try the Bible

It's a noisy text. I wouldn't want it any other way.

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