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Women of Faith: Female atheists embrace skepticism

Women of Faith: Female atheists embrace skepticism

Only 3 percent of the population identifies as atheist -- and even that small slice is mostly white and male. What does it mean to be a woman and an atheist?
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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Pastoring a 'purple' church: 'I absolutely bite my tongue sometimes'

Pastoring a 'purple' church: 'I absolutely bite my tongue sometimes'

In an era of red and blue polarization, purple congregations are increasingly rare and a challenge to maintain. They learn to avoid some subjects to maintain congregational harmony.
by Tom Gjelten

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FBI: N.Y. man threatened to kill Rep. Ilhan Omar

FBI: N.Y. man threatened to kill Rep. Ilhan Omar

A western New York man has been charged with threatening to kill U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota.
by Associated Press

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Women of faith: Sister Simone Campbell on #NunsToo and the Catholic Church

Women of faith: Sister Simone Campbell on #NunsToo and the Catholic Church

As women's voices in faith communities become more integral and more influential, we are opening a new series of conversations titled "Women of Faith." Sister Simone Campbell, a Catholic nun and founder of the Network Lobby for Catholic Social Justice, joined MPR News host Kerri Miller.
by Kerri Miller and Jeffrey Bissoy

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After years of abuse by priests, #NunsToo are speaking out

After years of abuse by priests, #NunsToo are speaking out

A #NunsToo movement has emerged from #MeToo, as Roman Catholic nuns start speaking out about sexual abuse by priests. Cases of rape and forced abortion have begun coming to light.
by Sylvia Poggioli

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Pirro's show not in Fox lineup, a week after Omar comments

Pirro's show not in Fox lineup, a week after Omar comments

Fox News host Jeanine Pirro's show didn't air this weekend, a week after her comments questioning U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar over her wearing a Muslim head covering. No explanation was given.
by Associated Press

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3-year-old victim of mosque attack mourned

3-year-old victim of mosque attack mourned

Each of the 50 lives lost in Friday's senseless barrage of violence at the hands of a white supremacist has left an aching wound. But the death of 3-year-old Mucaad Ibrahim, with his big brown eyes and sweet smile, has been particularly hard to take.
by Associated Press

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