RealClearReligion December 19, 2025 Archives

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The Piercing Cold of Christmas

Andrew Fowler RealClearReligion

My Family Survived Bondi Beach

Arsen Ostrovsky Wall Street Journal

How the West Became Pagan—Again

Derek Rishmawy The Gospel Coalition

The Baby in the Manger Was Divine

Jerry Newcombe RealClearReligion

Expert Raises Grave Fears of a ‘Christmas Massacre’ in Nigeria

Am. Spectator

Amid Fear of Attacks, Many Nigerians Mute Christmas

E. Nwachukwu CToday

It’s OK To Say Both ‘Happy Holidays’ & ‘Merry Christmas’

C. Lisi Religion Unplugged

Pope Names New Archbishop of Westminster

Nicole Winfield AP News

Mussolini’s Complicated Relationship with Catholicism

T. Edwards Catholic Herald

The Physicality of Worship

Miranda Mobley Juicy Ecumenism

Pope Leo’s China Dilemma

Paul P. Mariani First Things

The Case for Civil Religion

Dan Darling Acton Institute

Against This System of Wrong

Jennifer Herdt Comment

To Men Grieving Their Abortions This Christmas

Nyles Pinckney Christian Post

Faith Can’t Be Forced: The Dangers of Coerced Judaism

Seth Farber Times of Israel

From One Midwestern Priest to Another

Kathryn Jean Lopez National Review

Norman Podhoretz’s Lesson for American Jews

Seth Mandel Commentary

America Needs Free Speech. RealClear Needs You.

David DesRosiers RCPolitics

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