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October 24, 1260: France’s Chartres Cathedral, the purest example of Gothic architecture, is consecrated.
October 24, 1648: The Peace of Westphalia ends central Europe’s Thirty Years War. Extending equal political rights to Catholics and Protestants (including religious minorities), the peace treaties also marked the first use of the term “secularization” (in discussing some church property that was to be distributed among the warring parties).
Excerpt
An excerpt from Habits of Resistance: 7 Ways You’re Being Formed by Culture and Gospel Practices to Help You Push Back.
The Bulletin
Palestinians cross into Egypt, Trump’s leaked tax documents, former CNN anchor arrested, and MAGA Jesus vs. the real Jesus.
News
As laws and attitudes on prostitution differ from country to country, so do the focuses of local nonprofits.
Review
Becoming Pro-Grace rightly challenges churches to greater compassion but fails to equally uphold the rights of unborn children.
A conservative pastor I know opened his home to children whose parents were deported. His witness has me examining my comfortable life.
News
As a teenager, Colvin challenged Montgomery’s segregation law and prevailed.
Analysis
Pastor and political strategist Chris Butler draws on Martin Luther King Jr.’s wisdom when planning action.