Wednesday, October 23, 2024

RNS Morning Report: Crash Course and John Green unpack religion on YouTube

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Crash Course and John Green unpack religion on YouTube

(RNS) — ‘Religion seems like something firm and concrete, but it oozes out of your grasp as soon as you think you’ve got a hold on it,’ said novelist and host John Green.
 

Chabad Jews celebrate at 5,000-square-foot sukkah in New York

(RNS) — By contrast, Jewish university students on as many as 30 campuses tried to erect Gaza solidarity sukkahs, most of which were dismantled by campus police.
 

As world mourns Gulen, Kenya deports refugees linked to his Hizmet movement

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — In Kenya and across Africa, Gulen’s followers run schools, carry out charity work and take part in interfaith dialogue activities in partnership with other religious groups and institutions.
 

RNS Opinion

Harris preached against Trump on the good Samaritan, but the gospel is not red or blue

(RNS) — ‘It is not enough to preach the values of compassion and respect,’ the vice president told a church crowd in Atlanta. ‘We must live them.’ That must apply to the Palestinian people.
 

Are Jews safe in America?

(RNS) — A young Polish woman asked me the question. The answer: Yes ... and no.

 

ICYMI

Stop taking Bonhoeffer’s name in vain, his relatives and scholars warn Eric Metaxas, Project 2025

(RNS) — Scholars and family members of the famed theologian worry conservatives will use a new Bonhoeffer movie to promote Christian nationalism and political violence.
 

‘Not an act of God.’ How the Rev. Richard Joyner became a farmer, then a climate activist

(RNS) — Richard Joyner has a new rejoinder to his congregants: 'God is not flooding the land. Our behavior is destroying the environment.'

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