Author: Mark Silk
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The disappointing victory at Standing Rock
Veterans join activists in a march just outside the Oceti Sakowin camp during a snow fall as “water protectors” continue to demonstrate against plans to pass the Dakota Access pipeline adjacent to the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, near Cannon Ball, North Dakota, on Dec. 5, 2016. Photo courtesy of Reuters/Lucas Jackson © Lucas Jackson /…
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Will the Catholic Church split over marriage?
A general view is seen of Pope Francis leading the Easter mass in St. Peter’s square at the Vatican on March 27, 2016. Photo courtesy of Reuters/Alessandro Bianchi © Alessandro Bianchi / Reuters
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Global warming: where the arc of the moral universe stops
The Horsemen of the Apocalypse, woodcut by Albrecht Dürer. Public Domain
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Trump’s alt-right-Jewish alliance
CEO of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump campaign Stephen Bannon is pictured during a meeting at Trump Tower in the Manhattan borough of New York, on August 20, 2016. Photo courtesy of Reuters/Carlo Allegri/File Photo © Carlo Allegri / Reuters
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Donald Trump and the end of the American Civil Religion
Interior of Memorial Amphitheater, Arlington National Cemetery. Wikipedia
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The religious factors in the election
Evangelical pastors lay hands on Donald Trump and pray for him. Screenshot from video
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What Russell Moore won’t say
(Left) Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to supporters in Charleston, W.Va., on May 5, 2016. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Chris Tilley/ (Right) Russell Moore leads a June 9, 2014 panel discussion. RNS photo by Adelle M. Banks
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Keep the Al Smith dinner!
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, Archbishop of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan, and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump pray as they attend the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation dinner to benefit Catholic charities in New York. October 20, 2016. Photo courtesy of Reuters/Carlos Barr