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Sponsored message: Top Stories Department of War quotes Bible on social media. Some link it to Christian nationalism. (RNS) — 'Those verses were not about the United States military,' said Brian Kaylor, a Baptist minister and author. 'They weren't really even about any imperial military force, and quite the opposite.'   For some Dobson kids, focusing on the family led to estrangement (RNS) — These days, Focus on the Family is offering a new kind of parenting advice, this time tailored for parents whose adult kids have gone 'no contact.'   From well driller to global fixer: Ken Isaacs’ four decades at Samaritan’s Purse (RNS) — In his memoir, 'Running to the Fire,' he documents his travels to the ends of the earth to help alleviate emergencies, natural and human-made.   New Orleans Archdiocese agrees to $230 million settlement in clergy sex abuse case, attorneys say NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The agreement paves the way for a final resolution to yearslong negotiations amid a series of similar settlements from the Catholic Church.   RNS Opinion Antichrist or Armageddon? Peter Thiel rethinks apocalypse from Silicon Valley. (RNS) — A lone tyrant is less likely to succeed in leveraging fear to justify total control, but in Thiel's view: A centralized autocracy may well.   The teachings of those killed in the Jerusalem terror attack live on (RNS) — 'Who shall live, and who shall die?' Those words are too real for us.   ICYMI Trump task force report says Biden administration discriminated against Christians (RNS) — In the report, dated June 6 but made public this week, task force members said they found a pattern of bias against Christians during the Biden administration.   Archbishop at the center of an Orthodox Church rift resigns ISTANBUL (RNS) — The decision comes in the wake of a much-publicized revolt by his monastery’s monks over his handling of the situation.  In Other News First African bishop ordained to lead U.S. diocese in Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana Nuns vs the Vatican: documentary alleges sexual abuse and misconduct in the Catholic church   Depend on our reporting? Help us out! As a nonprofit newsroom that covers all faiths, RNS sits uniquely at the intersection of freedom of the press and freedom of religion. You can support this work! News tips or feedback? Email comments@religionnews.com Like the Morning Report? Share it with a friend Forwarded this newsletter? Subscribe here We rely on reader donations to power our reporting. Donate here. Or send a check to: Religion News Foundation PO Box 1808 Columbia, MO 65205