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How the withdrawal from Afghanistan affects Christians

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As the United States concluded its abrupt withdrawal from Afghanistan on Aug. 31, many have been left stranded to suffer under the Taliban’s regime. Christians are one of the most hated and oppressed religious minority groups within Afghanistan, especially with the added risk of the Taliban. Most Christians in Afghanistan […]

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Harvard appoints atheist as head chaplain

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Harvard University’s newly appointed chaplain, Greg Epstein, claims humanism (looking to individuals rather than a divine figure for moral ideals) to be his guiding doctrine. According to Emma Goldberg, author of the New York Times article “The New Chief Chaplain at Harvard? An Atheist,” Epstein became a “humanist rabbi” around […]

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A Christian perspective on the humanitarian crisis at the border

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127,457 is the number of confirmed deportations under the Biden administration. More than 100,000 people were stopped from trying to cross the U.S.-Mexican border in February alone. As of March 21, there are over 15,500 unaccompanied children in custody. But beyond being another statistic, these numbers represent the lives of […]

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Poiema Project at JBU invites students on a creative spiritual journey

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“Created by a Creator to create,” is the motto Erin Shaw, assistant professor of Visual Arts at John Brown University, and Tracy Balzer, author, Interim University Chaplain and Director of Christian Formation at JBU, said when describing the new Creative Culture Care course and the Poiema Project at JBU. Balzer […]