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In the Face of Moral Crisis, Churches Can’t Choose ‘Neutrality’
How Civil War–era churches that avoided taking sides on slavery ended up siding with its supporters.

Paul Harvey | February 20, 2018

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Southern Baptists Back Confederate Monument Removal in Memphis
Meanwhile, Robert E. Lee’s former church votes to change its name.

Kate Shellnutt | September 21, 2017

Entertainment
'The Beguiled' Reveals the Cracks in Our Imagined Selves
Sofia Coppola's latest film is all about the inevitable gap between who we are and who we claim to be.

Laura Kenna | July 11, 2017

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Should Churches Keep Their Civil War Landmarks?
How historic congregations grapple with Confederate legacy.

Kate Shellnutt | June 19, 2017

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The Civil War Is More Than a Historical Fascination
Why the clash between North and South remains relevant, 150 years later.

Robert Tracy McKenzie | April 24, 2015

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Harriet Beecher Stowe, Spiritual Adventurer
The author of 'Uncle Tom’s Cabin' wasn't always the stodgy conservative of popular imagination.

Harold K. Bush | February 25, 2014

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Our Almost National Anthem
The 'Battle Hymn of the Republic' has marched its way through American history. But does it do justice to Jesus?

Allen C. Guelzo | July 03, 2013

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On Gettysburg's 150th, New Museum Examines Faith's Role
$15 million Seminary Ridge Museum opens with focus on "duty and devotion."

G. Jeffrey MacDonald, Religion News Service | July 01, 2013

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Building Peace in the Heart of Darkness
Local Congolese Christians nurture new efforts to end chronic violence as UN adds new brigade.

April Burbank | May 23, 2013

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PBS Series Depicts American Abolitionists as Fired by Faith
Documentarian says anti-slavery movement and evangelicalism shared "idea of converting people."

Adelle M. Banks | January 08, 2013

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Southern Baptists Back Confederate Monument Removal in Memphis
Meanwhile, Robert E. Lee’s former church votes to change its name.
Should Churches Keep Their Civil War Landmarks?
How historic congregations grapple with Confederate legacy.

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