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Why I give monthly to FāVS News — And why you should too

FāVS News columnist Paul Graves reflects on his years with FāVS and explains why reader support and sustained giving are vital to expanding religion journalism.

FāVS Religion News Roundup: Dec. 12

A roundup of Spokane-area religion news, from new school policies and holiday concerts to major events, regional shifts and AP’s top faith photos.

Family Policy Institute of Washington criticized for Christian nationalist ideas for recent series of articles

FPIW’s rhetoric on immigration, Islam and American identity sparks concerns about rising Christian nationalism and its impact on Washington politics.

Why the Vatican addressed Mary’s titles — and what it means for Catholics

The Vatican’s new doctrinal note clarifies Mary’s titles, including co-redemptrix and mediatrix, explaining their meaning without changing Church teaching.

Guns to Gardens: Spokane group transforms firearms into garden tools

At Spokane’s Guns to Gardens event, donated firearms are dismantled and forged into garden tools, promoting nonviolence and action against gun violence.

Christ Church at 50: How Doug Wilson pushed Christian nationalism to the center

How Pastor Doug Wilson turned a small Moscow, Idaho, church into a national force, drawing scrutiny for its theology, politics and expanding influence.

Why do bad things happen to good people? A struggle with faith

A personal reflection on faith and struggling with tragedy, questioning God’s plan, and learning to see faith as a work in progress when life to makes no sense.

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