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Sociologist’s new book explains why organized religion has lost relevancy

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Organized religion isn't just declining. It has become culturally obsolete. So says Christian Smith in his newest book, "Why Religion Went Obsolete: The Demise of Traditional Faith in America."

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Let our better ‘ships’ rise with us

Greed sank great ships of bipartisan-ship, citizen-ship and others. With courage, we can raise them and sail toward something better and rise again!
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Washington clergy now mandated reporters of child abuse

WA lawmakers passed a bill ending clergy-penitent privilege in child abuse cases and listing clergy as mandatory reporters, sending it to the governor after a 3-year push.
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Moscow LDS presents free interfaith Easter concert Palm Sunday

Moscow Idaho Stake hosts 2nd annual Easter concert with interfaith partners on April 13, 7–8 p.m., with music, singing and Scripture. Free event.
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Jesus’ lambs silent as Trump attacks democracy and the marginalized

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Read how the Trump administration targets democracy and the marginalized, yet American Christianity remains silent, often aligning with his assaults.

Political activist Charlie Kirk announces plans to come to WSU

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Charlie Kirk, a controversial conservative political activist, announced on Facebook that he'll be visiting the Washington State University campus this month.

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Washington clergy now mandated reporters of child abuse

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WA lawmakers passed a bill ending clergy-penitent privilege in child abuse cases and listing clergy as mandatory reporters, sending it to the governor after a 3-year push.

Moscow LDS presents free interfaith Easter concert Palm Sunday

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Gonzaga students organize campus protest against hate and fascism April 11

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Let our better ‘ships’ rise with us

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Greed sank great ships of bipartisan-ship, citizen-ship and others. With courage, we can raise them and sail toward something better and rise again!

Sociologist’s new book explains why organized religion has lost relevancy

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The ADL quietly eliminated its anti-bias educational program

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The ADL has shifted focus to combatting antisemitism, phasing out its anti-bias program, and increasingly supporting Israel amidst recent conflicts.
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Could Gonzaga be 1 of 5 religiously-affiliated bracket-busting schools this March Madness?

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March Madness is here! Gonzaga is one of five religiously-affiliated universities ready to pull off upsets and make deep tournament runs.
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On Purim in wartime, Jews wrestle with a biblical story of retribution

The Purim festival of fun and frivolity has been harder for some Jews to celebrate in the wake of the destruction of Gaza.
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Pope Francis suffers two ‘acute respiratory failures’

On Monday (March 3), Pope Francis suffered two respiratory crisis and now has a "guarded" prognosis. He has been in the hospital since Feb. 14.
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Faith groups claim legal victories on refugees, ICE raids at houses of worship

This week, courts blocked efforts to dismantle the refugee program and reinstated protections against immigration raids at some houses of worship.
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Trump’s pick of Paula White-Cain for Faith Office sparks controversy

Trump's pick of Pentecostel Pastor Paula White-Cain to lead the White House Faith Office sparks uproar within his Christian base of conservative Calvinists.
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Fans say God doesn’t care who wins the Super Bowl

Despite 123.7 million Super Bowl viewers, most Americans don’t believe God cares about the game’s outcome. A recent Lifeway Research study shows only 13% think God is concerned.
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