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The superfans known as the 'Spurs Nuns' aiming to bring divine intervention to the NBA Finals
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — New York has Ben Stiller, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan among its superfans; San Antonio has a group of nuns who wear Spurs jerseys over their habits. It's a relationship that goes back…
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7mI was a pagan in the military before we were recognized. We're going back.
(RNS) — Why the Department of Defense's recent decision to eliminate more than 180 religious affiliation codes has me deeply concerned.
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6mCongressional Democrats call GOP anti-Sharia caucus 'hateful'
(RNS) — The caucus targeting Sharia, or Islamic religious law, harkens back to anti-Muslim movements that flourished during the post-9/11 era and the early 2010s.
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8mSBC tries to move on from abuse crisis, will debate women pastors and immigration
ORLANDO, Florida (RNS) — More than 11,000 Southern Baptist church representatives will gather in Orlando this week, where they will debate women pastors and send out missionaries.
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8mSome Republican governors are rebranding June with conservative alternatives to Pride
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — June Pride celebrations, which often include parades, festivals and performances, began in 1970 to mark the first anniversary of the violent police raid on the Stonewall Inn, a New York City gay bar, and have since expanded to cities worldwide.
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8mWhy sophrosyne, an ancient Greek virtue, matters more than ever in the age of AI
(The Conversation) — For the Greeks, sophrosyne was an ideal second to none. It’s just as important today, in an age of internet addiction and misinformation – but harder to come by.