RealClearReligion Week of July 21, 2025 Archives

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Monday, July 21
The Temptation Now Facing America’s Religious Institutions
Steven Collis Deseret
Why American Jews No Longer Understand One Another
Ezra Klein NYTimes
Creation Unfinished
John M. Grondelski Catholic World Report
A Seminary Renaissance
The Editors National Catholic Register
What the IRS’s New Rules Mean for Churches Speaking Out
Sojourners
Less Than Angels
Nic Rowan The Lamp
Trump’s Foreign-Aid Cuts Are Ending Lives — and US Influence
Bloomberg
The Grace of Grief
Michael Reneau & Hannah Anderson The Dispatch
Like Pharaoh, Putin’s Heart ‘Was Hardened’
Barton Swaim Wall Street Journal
Pope Leo Marks Moon Landing Anniversary with Call to Buzz Aldrin
CNA
UN Concerned by Taliban’s Arrest of Women, Girls for Dress Code Violations
AP
The Historic Visit of European Imams to Israel
Noor Dahri Jewish News Syndicate
An Image of God for an Era of AI
Russell Moore Christianity Today
Paul’s Ethnic Gospel
James R. Wood First Things
Moses in the New Testament Book of Acts
Myra Kahn Adams Townhall
Martyrs of Today
Casey Chalk Crisis
The Buffalo Origins of Your Direct Mail Campaigns
Evan Holguin Philanthropy Daily
What It Looks Like When Your Whole Life Becomes A Prayer
Religion Unplugged
5 Meditations to Calm Anxiety
Kamilah Majied et al Lion’s Roar
Castel Gandolfo: Go-To Summer Vacation Spot for Popes for 400 Years
NCR


Tuesday, July 22
I Hope Pope Leo XIV Moves Church Forward for Women
Norah O'Donnell NCR
Knowing the Real Saint Mary Magdalene
Dawn Beutner Catholic World Report
The Future of Catholic Theology
Thomas Joseph White First Things
I Don’t Know if I Believe in God, But I Believe in Gospel Music
Santi Holley NYT
Haitian Church Under Siege as Missionaries Struggle to Survive
Catholic Herald
New ‘Religious-Political Entity’ Category Would Clear Up Tax Law
Bloomberg
Are AI Sermons Ethical? Clergy Consider Where to Draw the Line.
D. Prichep RNS
Jews Can No Longer Ignore Hamas’s Genocide of Palestinians
Jewish Journal
Separation of Church and Secularism
Dan Darling Acton Institute
Who are the Christians of Palestine?
Luke Coppen The Pillar
My Inconvenient Jewish Fear
Debra Messing Times of Israel
Fake Pope Leo XIV: Coming Soon to YouTube?
Terry Mattingly Rational Sheep
How a 13th-Century Spaniard Modeled Interfaith Friendship
Jayson Casper CT
Suicide and Persevering in Love
Matthew LaPine Mere Orthodoxy
The Warrior Monk Who Led an Army With a Cross
Andrew Fowler NCRegister
The Need for Parish Intellectual Life
Thomas Griffin Crisis


Wednesday, July 23
Pope Declares First Miracle of Papacy, Recovery of RI Newborn
Pro. Journal
Babylon Bee Editor’s Comments About Gaza’s Christians Nothing New
NCR
Can Christians Make Moral Judgments About Public Behavior?
RCReligion
No, Churches Still May Not Endorse Political Candidates
Frank DeVito First Things
Never Without His Rosary or His Pistol
Yousif Kalian Providence
A Techno-Dystopian Era of Anti-Semitism
Seth Mandel Commentary
Pope Leo Must Condemn Hamas or Risk Legacy of Pope Pius XII
JNS
Chip, Joanna Gaines Tried to Build a Big Tent. Christians Aren’t Having It
RNS
Proponents Hope to Make Ten Com. Next Test of Religion in Schools
The Hill
Video: Inside a Taliban-Approved Religious School for Girls
CNN
The Light that Overcame the Darkness of Bolshevism
Charlton Allen RCReligion
As Christians, Retirement Shouldn’t Be the Finish Line
Robert Tamasy RCReligion
The Feminine Genius of Saint Bridget of Sweden
Dawn Beutner Catholic World Report
Pope Leo Leaves Castel Gandolfo and Returns to Vatican City
Crux
3 New Editions of Classic Catholic Novels
Kenneth Craycraft Our Sunday Visitor


Thursday, July 24
Church in a Time of Brain Rot
Jeffrey Bilbro Christianity Today
Jewish Peoplehood Is Not a Right-Wing Concept
Seth Mandel Commentary
Report Highlights Best, Worst States at Protecting Religious Liberty
CNA
Dreaming of a Church Where LGBTQ+ Catholics Could Participate Fully
NCR
How One Priest is Reaching a New Generation
Barbara Fitzgerald CatholicPhilly
Islamists and the Tragedy of Holy Family Church
Andrew Doran First Things
Spread God's Love, Not Measles
Adam Russell Taylor Sojourners
He’s a Real American: Bill Aims to Protect Pope’s US Citizenship
Jack Figge Pillar
On the PCA’s Committee on Christian Nationalism
Philip D. Bunn Providence
Group Revitalized Remote AZ Village Before Diocese Told Them to Leave
AP
When U.F.O.s Become Religion
Ross Douthat The New York Times
Why Religion Can't Be Kept Behind Closed Doors
Jonny Thomson Big Think
The Last Supper: How Religion Shaped Pop Culture in the 1980s
Financial Times
Columbia Punishes Anti-Israel Students Over Takeover, Encampments
CPost


Friday, July 25
The ‘Naked’ Truth Why Christ Chose to Die For Us
Andrew Fowler RealClearReligion
‘Lives Hanging by a Thread’: Looking at Hunger, Starvation in Gaza
America
The World Must Not Abandon Gaza’s Last Christians
Gia Chacón NCRegister
On the Human Need for Beauty
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput Catholic World Report
Jesus Is the Key to All Scripture
Peter J. Leithart First Things
Kuyper and Islam
Wyatt Flicker Acton Institute
Tainting Jews
Yisrael Medad Jewish News Syndicate
An Impossible Choice for Priests
Thomas McKenna Wall Street Journal
Temples Have Long Been a Flashpoint Between Cambodia and Thailand
NYT
'Voice of Reason' Scandal Shows You Can't Make Saints Out of Influencers
CH
Interminable Religious Persecution in Vietnam
Rick Plasterer Juicy Ecumenism
Hulk Hogan Made His Religious Beliefs Clear Before He Died
Men's Journal
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