RealClearReligion Week of October 13, 2025 Archives

RealClearReligion AM Update

Monday, October 13
China Detains Dozens of Underground Church Pastors in Crackdown
Reuters
Leaders Offering Communion to Detainees Turned Away at ICE Facility
CBS
ICE's Violent Tactics are an Assault on Faith-Based Dissent
MSNBC
New Research: Men vs Women at Church
Barna Group
How to Read Pope Leo’s Sermon on Loving the Poor
David P. Deavel AMAC
Why So Many Gen Z-ers Are Drawn to Conservative Christianity
D. Williams NYT
Once Filled With Pigeons, D.C. Church Undergoes $30M Renovation
WaPo
Revival Among the Techies
Kate Lucky Comment
A Very Christian England
Carl Trueman The Acton Institute
Children Are Born Believers
Griffin Gooch Christianity Today
American Jewry’s Anti-Semitism Reckoning
Jack Wertheimer Mosaic
Third Ways and Other Ways
Peter J. Leithart First Things
How ‘Miracle of the Sun’ in Fátima Helped End an Atheist Regime
CNA
Advantage vs Purpose in Ecclesiastes
Shai Finkelstein The Jerusalem Post
What Bible Says About Finding God’s Purpose for Your Life
M. Adams Townhall
How Rising Together Alliance Builds Inclusion in Catholic Schools
CatholicPhilly
The Real Ozzy
Alexander Riley Chronicles


Tuesday, October 14
Will Gaza Deal Get Him Into Heaven? Trump Fears Not
Dan Diamond Wash. Post
Why Isn't Everyone Celebrating the Peace Deal?
Jeffrey Salkin Religion News Service
Inside a New Bible-Infused Texas English Curriculum
Troy Closson New York Times
This is Why Story of Abraham is Coming Up in Push for Middle East Peace
AP
Creation vs. Evolution 101
Rabbi Yossy Goldman Jewish News Syndicate
A Bridge Builder’s Legacy
Tyler Deaton & Tim Schultz RealClearReligion
The Antichrist is Making a Comeback
Robin Schumacher Christian Post
How I Learned to Love Confession
Valerie Stivers First Things
The Church-State Rift Is Testing Armenia's Future
Solène Tadié NCRegister
Conversion by Inches?
Brian Smith Civitas Institute
The Family Proclamation in Context
Walker Wright RealClearReligion


Wednesday, October 15
I Thought I Didn’t Need God. I Was Wrong.
Charles Murray The Free Press
President Dallin H. Oaks Announced as 18th Church President
Tad Walch Deseret
Christianity and the West, Part III
Daniel Mahoney The American Mind
Eric Trump Sparks Fury With Claim President is ‘Saving God’
The Independent
Pope Leo Ice Blessing Sets Off Social Media Meltdown
Edward Desciak America
The Two Forms of Christian Service
David G Bonagura Jr. The Catholic Thing
What is SB 509, Vetoed Bill Dividing Hindus and Sikhs?
Richa Karmarkar RNS
Calvinist Critical Theory
Gene Edward Veith Acton Institute
Russian Reset Required in Rome
George Weigel First Things
For Peace, End the Anti-Zionism Lie
Micha Danzig Jewish Journal
The Postliberal Doctor of the Church
Michael Ippolito Crisis


Thursday, October 16
Why God Came Back
Joel Kotkin UnHerd
Violent Attacks Just One Threat Facing Nigerian Christians
Maggie Phillips RCI
Why Christ Won’t Let His Church Ordain Women
Larry Chapp NCRegister
Peter Thiel Thinks Greta Thunberg Could Be Antichrist
Philip Almond Conversation
Why are Humans Religious? Scientists are Studying Miracles to Find Out
NGeo
Something Is Stirring in Christian America, and It’s Making Me Nervous
NYT
Leo XIV: Our Anti-Americanist Pope
Kenneth Craycraft Catholic World Report
Nearly 1/4 Of US Adults Claim Bible ‘Just Another Book’
D. Chandler R. Unplugged
A Word For the Small Churches
Karen Swallow Prior Religion News Service
Vatican Says Sex Abuse Victims Need Reparations, Sanctions to Heal
AP News
Becoming Homo Erectus: Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
The Torah
How the Church Once Governed
Casey Chalk Acton Institute
Mel Gibson’s ‘Resurrection of the Christ’ Finds New Jesus
Nick Vivarelli Variety
St. Margaret Mary Alacoque and Story Behind the Sacred Heart
CNA
Gaza Has More to Do with Your Life Than You Think
Russell Moore Christianity Today
Christian Justice and Its Potential to Renew Our Political Order
Arc of the Universe


Friday, October 17
Trump Needs to Call Out Deadly Persecution of Nigerian Christians
NYPost
Trump’s IVF Policy Could Be Worse, But It’s Still Bad
Ryan T. Anderson First Things
A Helper Corresponding to Him
Brad Littlejohn Mere Orthodoxy
Almsgiving Today
Pope Leo XIV Philanthropy Daily
A Christian Plan to Help Billionaires
Tyler Huckabee Sojourners
God and the Victory at Yorktown
Jerry Newcombe RealClearReligion
Churchgoers Don't Think Bible has Clear Teachings on Homosexuality, Etc.
CP
What’s in Vatican’s 2nd Global Child Protection Report?
Luke Coppen The Pillar
A Bisl Torah — Answered Prayers
Rabbi Nicole Guzik Jewish Journal
Fail, Britannia
Seth Mandel Commentary
Charles III's Visit to Vatican Marks Step to Unity Between Two Churches
AP
The Hostage Release Restored My Faith in God
Jeffrey Salkin Religion News Service
As Diwali Goes Mainstream, U.S. Businesses Find New Market
C. Grom Unplugged
Sign Up for Our Free Morning Newsletter
RealClear Religion


Copyright © RealClearReligion, LLC
© RealClearReligion | | Go to full site