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A religious journalist in secular journalism? Perish the thought.

It’s good to get up and walk around.

How far we have come in six years.

Do not profane the Star Trek.

“To not have those ideas in there…it’s like a weird editing job.”

Two options for what happens to the premier kosher food co: ugly and uglier.

Khalid nods towards me, his eyebrows rising slightly. I hadn’t yet told Khalid or anyone else that I met in Yemen that was a Jew. It hadn’t come up, it didn’t matter, I told myself. But I was also afraid of how they would react.

When people learn that, as a lifelong and practicing Christian, I am married to a Jewish man and that we practice both religions in our house, I often become the safe person to ask about Judaism. I like this advocate role for the opportunity it gives me to gently encourage folks to look at ways in which their privilege as a member of a majority population can sometimes cause them to cause offense.

“If you’re buying, we’re selling.”

Stephen Colbert, out of character.