Seeking honor is a double-edged sword – from ancient Greece to samurai Japan, thinkers have wrestled with whether it’s the way to virtue

(RNS) — Whether you follow the Apostle Paul’s injunction or not, there’s a long-standing tradition to back you up. The post Christians will (and do) oppose civil authorities no matter what Romans 13 says appeared first on RNS.

(RNS) — It is the oldest antisemitic accusation in the book. And Gov. Josh Shapiro felt it. The post Harris’ dual loyalty test for Shapiro appeared first on RNS.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Bishop Rob Hirschfeld of the Episcopal Church of New Hampshire made his comments earlier this month at a vigil honoring Renee Good, who was fatally shot on Jan. 7 behind the wheel of her vehicle by a U.S. Immigration…

RAQQA, Syria (AP) — The announcement comes as tensions between government forces and the SDF boiled over earlier this month, eventually resulting in a major push by government forces toward the east. The post Syrian government announces a…

(The Conversation) — Grief can inspire concrete acts of loyalty and generosity. The post The hidden power of grief rituals appeared first on RNS.

(The Conversation) — The Christian apocrypha, texts not included in the Bible, include stories of Jesus’ female followers – including St. Thecla. The post Thecla: The saint who faced down lions and killer seals is one of many ‘leading…

MINNEAPOLIS (RNS) — The faith-based networks, which developed organizing infrastructure and relationships during the Floyd era, are joined by newcomers as resistance efforts have intensified following Good's shooting. The post In…

Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush is joined by Interfaith Alliance colleagues Alyssa Klein and Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons to discuss religious freedom in America today through the lens of a new film celebrating the history of the Shaker…