Leaving evangelical Christianity: NPR's Sarah McCammon on "The Exvangelicals"

Leaving evangelical Christianity: NPR's Sarah McCammon on "The Exvangelicals"

Evangelical Christians have been getting a ton of attention lately, particularly as many align themselves more with conservative politics. An upcoming book from NPR National Political Correspondent Sarah McCammon explores how & why people are leaving their faith, and recalls her own struggles with growing up in the church. Join the live chat as we talk about “The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living and Leaving the White Evangelical Church”.

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Americans are quite divided on our 2024 presidential preferences: Donald Trump, Joe Biden or another candidate. But we rarely hear how much we agree on the issues themselves. Some new polling reveals ...

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Debunking the well-endowed rat: International Fact-Checking Day

Debunking the well-endowed rat: International Fact-Checking Day

It was a hilariously fake image: an AI-generated diagram of a rat whose endowment reached way over its head. The image’s source? A peer-reviewed scientific journal article. The journal retracted it qu...

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Ever wanted to quit your job and join the circus? Meet a man who did exactly that. Jack Lepiarz left his anchor post at NPR station WBUR in Boston, to follow his passion for circus performing. He even...

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Census revises what "Hispanic" & "Middle Eastern" mean

Race remains one of America’s touchiest topics, and the Census is approaching it in a new way. What does it mean to be Hispanic? If you’re Middle Eastern, should you be counted as White? Today the US ...

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Census revises what "Hispanic" & "Middle Eastern" mean

Census revises what "Hispanic" & "Middle Eastern" mean

Race remains one of America’s touchiest topics, and the Census is approaching it in a new way. What does it mean to be Hispanic? If you’re Middle Eastern, should you be counted as White? Today the US ...

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A new viral hoax: Vladimir Putin & Black Jesus

A new viral hoax: Vladimir Putin & Black Jesus

Black folks like me are among Russia's favorite targets for election disinformation. I’m furious over a viral video that made its way into my family’s group chat. This might be an angrier episode from...

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A new viral hoax: Vladimir Putin & Black Jesus

A new viral hoax: Vladimir Putin & Black Jesus

Black folks like me are among Russia's favorite targets for election disinformation. I’m furious over a viral video that made its way into my family’s group chat. This might be an angrier episode from...

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