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How Charlie Kirk drew power from his influence with young Christians

(RNS) — For many young Christians, Kirk’s approachability, confidence and unswerving commitment to conservative, biblical values laid the groundwork for their interest in politics.
 

The ‘complicated’ path to spiritual care in ICE detention

(RNS) — Immigrant detention centers across the country rely on a patchwork of volunteers, private contractors and rare church agreements to provide pastoral care, leaving detainees’ access to faith uneven and uncertain.
 

Christian Zionist organizations sue UN Palestinian rights watchdog for defamation

JERUSALEM (RNS) — The NGOs’ leaders told RNS that Francesca Albanese’s letter accusing them of illegally supporting Jewish settlements in the West Bank sullied their reputations, harming fundraising efforts.
 

 

RNS Opinion

Charlie Kirk didn’t die for his culture war views. He died for free speech.

(RNS) — For all he got wrong, Kirk got right the radical power of freedom of speech.
 

Trump versus Kaine on God-given rights

(RNS) — A tempest in a teapot sends us back to Thomas Jefferson.

 

ICYMI

White evangelicals say Trump’s presidency is God’s plan. So was Biden’s.

(RNS) — A new report from the Pew Research Center looks at the ways Americans view the connection between God and elections.
 

As Africa prepares for COP30, its Catholic bishops urge African solutions on climate

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Joined by interfaith leaders, the bishops said Africa cannot be subject to foreign interests but must be the architect of its own future.

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