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Daniel Schultz

Daniel Schultz, a minister in the United Church of Christ, writes the Dandadad newsletter. Write to him at: dan@religiondispatches.org.

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Religion Dispatches

Will Church Attendance Reduce Bigotry? A Response to Peter Beinart

We’re studying theories of baptism in the college course I teach on prayer, worship, and the sacraments. Just yesterday we reviewed New Testament imagery for baptism: union with Christ, forgiveness of…
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William Barber And The Religious Left Join Forces. Will It Work?

Tonight, Faith in Public Life, one of the major organizations in the religious left, is…well, let their email tell you: Join us Tuesday night at 8 p.m. EST for a strategy call with Rev. Jennifer…
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Religion Dispatches

Does It Matter If Islam Is A Religion? An American Ahmadi Explains The Effects Of Religious Discrimination

In an NPR interview the morning after Mr. Trump’s latest attempt to pivot to something resembling presidential, national security advisor Seb Gorka declined to affirm that Islam is a religion, saying…
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