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I’m writing you from D.C.— here’s what you should know

Just got back from the street outside the White House this morning. Friends,   To tell you the truth, it's really hard to be in Washington, DC, in days like these. There's a heaviness that sits over the city because of this administration. But I was there for the...

Bringing our voice to DC this weekend

Christian Nationalism doesn't speak for us. I'm going to make that clear. Friends,   I'm heading to Washington, D.C. this weekend because Christian Nationalism isn't slowing down — so neither are we.   I'll be speaking at the Summit for Religious...

A court just said Alligator Alcatraz can keep going

A 63-year-old man has been there 157 days. He's lost 55 pounds. Friends,   Yesterday, a federal appeals court ruled 2-1 that Alligator Alcatraz can stay open.   Two judges — appointed by Trump and Bush — decided that Florida doesn't have to...

My plumber voted for Trump. Not anymore

He said: "I didn't need him to be Christian. But I didn't want him to be anti-Christian." Friends,   "If you like reading the Bible, try living it."   That's what I told the Associated Press in response to Trump's Bible reading event yesterday. Then he said...

A tale of two prayers: the Pope and an unholy warmonger

The Pope is in Africa preaching peace. Hegseth is in the Pentagon praying for war. Friends,   Two men are praying very different prayers.   Pope Leo XIV, traveling across Africa, is preaching peace and healing — and calling out those whose "hands are...

We are with the pope, for the common good

Like Leo said: Power is not an end but a ​means toward ⁠the common good Friends,   Pope Leo has now warned of democracies sliding into “majoritarian tyranny.”   Pretty easy to guess who he's talking about.   In a ​letter issued by the...