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Sex Abuse in the Catholic Church: When Adults are Victims

By Kathryn Joyce

…priests and nuns carried out most of Church ministry. Since then, as their numbers declined, lay men and women in great numbers have committed themselves to work alongside priests and nuns. This partnership is essential for the Church’s mission to thrive. The Jesuit School of Theology is preparing ministerial leaders—Jesuit, religious, and lay—to work together as partners for tomorrow’s Church.” No Hierarchy of Abuse There’s a critical disconnect…

Trump’s Fervent Christian Zionists Poised to Lead the Military — And US-Israel Relations

By Ben Lorber

…ked on the convention floor; attendees could watch gruesome footage of the October 7 attacks on virtual headsets; Israeli government officials and hostage families were in ample attendance; and a resolution was passed to use ‘Judea and Samaria’—the term favored by Israel’s settler movement—to describe the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Huckabee made it clear to Lanier that his Zionism is built on an overriding Biblical conviction. “When people use th…

What the Ferguson Protests Mean for Religious Progressive Activism

By Shannon Craigo-Snell

…eek justice and demand change. When I returned for another clergy march in October, I could not recognize all the various clerical garments. There were stoles and collars and kippot, but also other vestments that were unfamiliar to me. Our togetherness did not require assimilation into a single civic religion, or our polite downplaying of faith, or even a statement about how interreligious dialogue works. We just prayed. With our words, with our h…

The Law-less Legacy of Global Capital

By Louis A. Ruprecht

…eriment. He was given permission to create the Banque Générale in Paris in October 1715. And so it began. Law modeled his institution on the Bank of Amsterdam, and he printed banknotes that were not legal tender yet, but that could be used to settle merchants’ accounts without resort to coin or money. Law’s notes were not paper but a sort of hybrid form, lying somewhere in between notes of credit and paper money; they were paper that represented m…

Poor, Persecuted Dinesh D’Souza

By Sarah Posner

…tyrannical world.” After the evangelical WORLD magazine broke the story in October 2012, D’Souza raised a similar defense to the one in the campaign finance case, claiming its editor and publisher, Marvin Olasky and Warren Smith, had a “vendetta” against him, telling Christianity Today that their article was “a clear effort to destroy me and my career,” and displayed “a kind of viciousness masquerading as righteousness.” D’Souza subsequently stepp…

Gospel and Soul Lose a King and Queen

By Anthea Butler

…pel and Soul music. Albertina Walker, the “queen of Gospel” passed away on October 8th in Chicago, and Bishop “King” Solomon Burke, native of Philadelphia, passed away on October 10 at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. The contribution of both Walker and Burke to the development of gospel music and performance is undeniable. Walker’s good friend, Mahalia Jackson, encouraged her to go on the road and quit singing background for her. Walker took the adv…

A Great Evangelical Divorce? — Speaker Mike Johnson’s Breakup with Marjorie Taylor Greene Could Be Bad News For Trump

By Diana Butler Bass

…Russia invaded, that enthusiasm eroded over the next two years. Indeed, by October 2022, an article by the World Evangelical Alliance on global evangelical support of Ukraine notably omitted any mention of support from American evangelicals. In late 2023, one poll determined evangelical support for Ukraine aid stood at 28%. A few American mission boards with significant European presence—like Mission Eurasia and Greater Europe Mission (basically t…

Chilean Mine Rescue: Largest Global Spiritual Event Ever?

By Elizabeth Drescher

…the day to live feeds from the mine shaft to computers, laptops, and smartphones around the world. Millions, likewise, participated in the digital call-and-response of tweeted and retweeted updates from Chilean officials, onsite reporters, and friends and family members of the miners; along with prayers and encouragements from the millions watching the rescue. In addition, hundreds of Facebook groups sprung up as global digital sanctuaries for pr…

This Year in Satanism

By Joseph Laycock

…rcism at the Civic Center to dispel any evil conjured by Daniels’s ritual. OCTOBER In October a man drove his car into the Oklahoma Ten Commandments monument, smashing it to rubble. The individual turned out to be a mentally disturbed Christian who blamed the devil for his actions. The Satanic Temple released a statement condemning the destruction. Greaves stated that the Baphomet statue can only be erected as a complement to the Ten Commandments…

Russian Parliament Hosts U.S. Anti-Gay Activist Paul Cameron

By Chrissy Stroop

…ng propaganda for the home audience as well as the foreign one. On Monday, October 28, American anti-LGBT activist Paul Cameron addressed the State Duma, which, according to one source, was “absolutely thrilled” to host him. As well they might be to host an American billed by this source as a “well-known American psychologist” and a “leading American crusader against homosexuality”—and particularly since he said he had come “to thank the Russian p…