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Rashidiyeh camp back to normal after clashes

Life returned to normal Saturday in the Rashidiyeh Palestinian refugee camp, south of Tyre, after a night of clashes that left one person dead and five others injured.




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Expats rail over close seating on full flight from London

A verbal altercation took place on a crowded flight from London returning Lebanese expatriates to Beirut, as passengers were angered by the lack of distancing measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus, local media reported Saturday.




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Priest in Brazil Replaces Prayer With Tree-Planting

Planting trees may be a great way to help save the environment, but thanks to one Catholic diocese in Brazil, it's having a similar effect on parishioners' immortal souls. In an effort to bring a bit of green back




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Copper Mine Threatens Ancient Afghan Monastery

A decade ago, the Taliban's destruction of two 1,500-year-old Buddha statues in the Bamiyan Valley drew worldwide attention to Afghanistan's rich archaeological




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Solar Panels, Reforestation Project in Works for Armenia's First Green Pilgrimage Site

The Echmiadzin Cathedral complex in Armenia is one of 12 spiritual destinations that are becoming more sustainable.




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Christians Aren't Behind America's Climate Problem, But They May Be the Solution

Religious communities may be wide open to fighting climate change, new evidence reveals.




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The Shakers' Design Sense is Still an Influence in America

The Shakers may be long gone but their simplicity of design still has an influence on American furniture.




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We Are Sacred As The Earth: An Interview With Earth Activist Starhawk

"I believe that the earth is calling to us and that we are here to serve the planet as a whole by our ability to appreciate, to give gratitude and praise, to become ecstatic with wonder for the earth."




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Is Anti-Science Environmentalism a Real Problem?

We often criticize climate denialists for being anti-science, and yet many environmentalists reject science that clashes with their own worldview.




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Interfaith Preach In On Climate Change Will Pressure Obama To Act

Religious communities across the country will gather to reflect on the moral implications of climate change and our imperative to act. One man, in particular, should pay heed.




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Pope Benedict quits; Was advocate of a cleaner, greener lifestyle

When Copenhagen failed in 2010, he denounced the failure.




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Kentucky nuns fight fracking

After successfully preventing the Bluegrass pipeline from running through their Convent's property, these nuns are speaking out against fracked gas.




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Church of England to fight "great demon" climate change, mulls divestment from fossil fuels

Inspired by massive flooding in the UK, the Church of England is renewing its commitment to fighting climate change. And that's sending a signal to the markets.




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Union Theological Seminary and Catholic university both divest from fossil fuels

Fossil fuel divestment is a moral issue. Religious institutions appear to be taking a stand.




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6,000 mosques to go solar in Jordan

With high energy prices and a whole lot of mosques, Jordan has every incentive to support solar-powered worship.




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North Carolina mosque aiming to be among first in country to go solar

The Muslim American Society of Charlotte isn't just putting solar on its mosque. 40 of its congregants are going solar too.




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1,000 year old cathedral goes solar

This may, possibly, be the oldest building in the world to go solar.




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Occasional fasting may be a fast fix for our health

Many people swear by the value of periodically fasting for a day or a couple days at a time. Science backs them up




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Why I hate the word 'humanism'

My problem with the word "humane" and the humanism movement




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Witches are hexing Brett Kavanaugh

Witches are holding events to publically curse the guy.




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Preaching Today provides pastors and preachers sermon prep help with sermon illustrations, sermons, sermon ideas, and preaching articles.




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Our Suffering Servant

The death and burial of Christ sets the stage for the true victory that every believer has in Christ.




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Taken Up Into Glory

We are to fulfill the mission God has called each of us to complete.




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Christians and the Coronavirus

Do not be anxious and seek first the kingdom of God.




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Relief for the Uncertain

Our covenant-making, covenant-keeping Lord goes before us and he is with us.




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'In Any and Every Circumstance'

Christ has given us what we need to fulfill his mission in our lives.




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How to Live When You Learn You Aren’t a Super-Hero

In the midst of life’s woundability, what is your foundation?




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Tiny Things in Terrible Times




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A Model Mother

4 characteristics we can learn from Eunice.




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Hope in a Time of Anxiety

God causes all things ultimately to work for the good of those who love him.




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Dads, What Is the Culture of the Home You Are Building?

It doesn’t require status or wealth to be a good dad, just trust in following God.




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The Incomparable Frederica Mathewes-Green

The history of Books & Culture through one writer.




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A Giant Lit Section―and More

Previewing the July/August issue.




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Three Children’s Books

Crayons, lights, and the boyhood of poet Pablo Neruda.




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A Concise Guide to Bible Prophecy

Stan Guthrie’s helpful survey.




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In the Kettle, the Shriek

Hannah Stephenson’s first book of poems.




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Global Christian Higher Ed / Reforming the Church's Music

The Summer 2013 issue of Christian Scholar’s Review.




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A New Look for Image

With the same great content as always.




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Busy Day Busy People

Previewing the September/October issue of B&C.




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Coming Attractions for 2013, Part 3

Andy Crouch on redeeming the gift of power.




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Coming Attractions for 2013, Part 4

A book of poems by Eugene Peterson.




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Christ Across the Disciplines

An outstanding collection of essays.




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The Breakfast of Champions

Previewing the November/December issue of B&C.




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Hailstone Mountain

A tale set in Norway shortly after AD 1000.




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Podcast: Coming Attractions for 2014, Part 1

George Marsden on “The Twilight of the American Enlightenment.”




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C. S. Lewis and the Arts

A standout amid the outpouring of books on Lewis.




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Bleeding Edge

Previewing the Jan/Feb issue.




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“How Do You Decide What Books to Review?”

It’s very subjective.




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The Boy Detective

Roger Rosenblatt, on the case.




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What Makes This Book So Great

Jo Walton on sci-fi and fantasy.