Monday’s News & Ideas - 10/6/2025
- Two years of Gaza bombardment
- Religion’s decline worldwide
- CDC meets vaccine hesitant
- Douglas Wilson’s history
- LGBTQ research experts
- The right to die
Global outrage has grown after two years of bombardment in Gaza. In Israel, it is a different story
CNN: In September, an independent UN inquiry concluded for the first time that Israel had committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, a finding which the Israeli government has rejected.
Religion News Service: In the Middle East, evangelicals are abandoning politically centered theology for peace
Religion is declining worldwide in a predictable sequence, study argues
Religion News Service: The study maps secularization and religious change across more than 100 countries and major religious traditions.
The CDC listened to vaccine-hesitant moms in my living room*
Christianity Today: Carrie McKean hosted an off-the-record chat with people worlds apart on public health.
The Christian Nationalist rewriting American history
ARC: Douglas Wilson’s rising influence shows how the past is at the center of today’s culture wars
Christian group ‘deceived’ supreme court about LGBTQ+ research, cited scholars say
The Guardian: Experts say the Alliance Defending Freedom “profoundly misrepresented” their work in a case threatening trans and queer youth.
The Spark
The Coloradans exercising their right to die — and a doctor who helps them find peace
More terminally ill Coloradans than ever are turning to Denver Health’s Medical Aid in Dying clinic. 5280 Magazine spent the summer witnessing the quiet decisions and final moments of those who chose when — and how — to say goodbye.
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