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נאריש זשלאָב מענטש<p>I don't need voting advice from my Rabbi.</p><p>"<a href="https://babka.social/tags/American" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>American</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> today is notoriously cruel, corrupt and power-hungry. Now, religion is at risk of becoming the same.</p><p>On Monday, the Internal Revenue Service moved toward tossing out a decades-old ban on <a href="https://babka.social/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a> endorsing <a href="https://babka.social/tags/political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>political</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/candidates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>candidates</span></a> from the pulpit, arguing in a court filing that such acts should instead be viewed as private matters, like a “family discussion concerning candidates.”</p><p>If that policy change is enacted, it may spell disaster for the <a href="https://babka.social/tags/rabbinate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rabbinate</span></a>. The idea that what passes between a rabbi and their <a href="https://babka.social/tags/congregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>congregation</span></a> is private represents an acute misunderstanding of what <a href="https://babka.social/tags/synagogues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>synagogues</span></a> ought to be, and their function in <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Jewish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jewish</span></a> life."</p><p><a href="https://forward.com/opinion/754015/irs-pulpit-endorsements-rabbis/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">forward.com/opinion/754015/irs</span><span class="invisible">-pulpit-endorsements-rabbis/</span></a></p>
Dr Pink<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> related <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wikipedia</span></a> article created 21 days ago</p><p>Christina Beardsley</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christina_Beardsley" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christin</span><span class="invisible">a_Beardsley</span></a><br>Christina Beardsley (born 1951), also known as Tina, is an English retired Anglican priest and healthcare chaplain, theologian, researcher, writer, and advocate for transgender inclusion in the Church of England</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Clergy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Writers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Writers</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Clergy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abuse</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChurchReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChurchReform</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Accountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Accountability</span></a> </p><p>How should we address the legacy of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clergyabuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergyabuse</span></a>, and what reforms can <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/advocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>advocate</span></a> for institutional accountability?</p><p><a href="https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/clergy-abuse-chuch-reform-accountability-sjbn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">goodmenproject.com/featured-co</span><span class="invisible">ntent/clergy-abuse-chuch-reform-accountability-sjbn/</span></a></p>
Sociological Focus<p>How do religious leaders engage with community problems? @pauldjupe.bsky.social and Jacob R. Neiheisel provide answers from National Survey of Religious Leaders (NRSL) data. Part of our forthcoming special issue on religion and politics in American congregations.</p><p><a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00380237.2025.2516014" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10</span><span class="invisible">80/00380237.2025.2516014</span></a><br><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/sociology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sociology</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religion</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/NRSL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NRSL</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/socialProblems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialProblems</span></a></p>
Sociological Focus<p>Gilliland and co-authors explore clergy's role in framing Black Lives Matter protests. They suggest a disconnect between individual racism and collective action as a solution. Read more, part of our special issue on religion and politics in American congregations. </p><p><a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00380237.2025.2511602" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10</span><span class="invisible">80/00380237.2025.2511602</span></a><br><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/sociology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sociology</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religion</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/BLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BLM</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/GeorgeFloyd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeFloyd</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/protestant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protestant</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a></p>
RoundSparrow 🐦<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WarAgainstLove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarAgainstLove</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WarAgainstEmpathy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarAgainstEmpathy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WarAgainstGoodness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarAgainstGoodness</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WarAgainstCompassion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarAgainstCompassion</span></a> /\</p><p>Russia won a "War Against Reality", our clergy in year 1985 was already out of touch, Carl Sagan spelled this out in his 1995 book. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Clergy</span></a> role model in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> ? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MalalaGreyRocked" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MalalaGreyRocked</span></a> Malala is grey-rocked by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Islam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Islam</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt67YwRx1T8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=vt67YwRx1T8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p>Voices from the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Pulpit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pulpit</span></a>: <br>Discourse on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RacialJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RacialJustice</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a> from <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/American" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>American</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Clergy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00380237.2025.2" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10</span><span class="invisible">80/00380237.2025.2</span></a></p>
Adam C. Edsall<p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/j2AU6CuKgAc?feature=share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/shorts/j2AU6CuKgAc</span><span class="invisible">?feature=share</span></a></p><p>Ducks In The Pond</p><p>Tell me. Did you ever see a vision of that one duck coming out of the water as a child, and felt it meant something deep and important?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/datascience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>datascience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scientists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scientists</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hackers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hackers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worlddomination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worlddomination</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aliens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aliens</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ufos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ufos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/love" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>love</span></a> </p><p>[Opening]<br>There are ducks in the pond.<br>There are ducks in the pond.<br>There are ducks in the pond.<br>There are ducks in the pond.</p><p>[Ripples]<br>Ripples come after ripples have gone.<br>Ripples ripple against bodies that ...</p>
Kim Perales<p>⚡"TOMORROW: Bishop Michael Pham, a Vietnamese refugee, will mobilize Roman Catholic priests, deacons, and parish leaders to accompany migrants to immigration court. </p><p>Watch this space."<br>-P Manriquez<br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DueProcess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DueProcess</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Deportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Deportations</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Detention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Detention</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/RuleOfLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleOfLaw</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TrumpRegime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpRegime</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DHS</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Fascsim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascsim</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Courts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Courts</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Clergy</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
Brian Harrod<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OMG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OMG</span></a>... This Is Your Priest on Drugs...</p><p>THE NEW YORKER: Religious leaders experienced mushrooms in study... </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WTH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WTH</span></a>... Now evangelists for psychedelics - By <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MichaelPollan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MichaelPollan</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://x.com/GetTheDailyDirt/status/1924743311056884018" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">x.com/GetTheDailyDirt/status/1</span><span class="invisible">924743311056884018</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Psychedelics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Psychedelics</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mushrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mushrooms</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Psilocybin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Psilocybin</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Spirituality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spirituality</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Faith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Faith</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Clergy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ResearchStudy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ResearchStudy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NYU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYU</span></a></p>
WordofTheHour<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a> : the body of men set apart, by due ordination, to the service of god, in the christian church, in distinction from the laity</p><p>- French: clergé</p><p>- German: der Klerus</p><p>- Italian: clero</p><p>- Portuguese: clero</p><p>- Spanish: clero</p><p>------------</p><p>See previous words @ <a href="https://wordofthehour.org/r/past" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">wordofthehour.org/r/past</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Bongolian<p>Matthias Gafni &amp;Susie Neilson: Once-secret records show how S.F. Archdiocese handled priests accused of child sex abuse: A panel that reviews abuse allegations against <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/priests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>priests</span></a> returned more than half of accused <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a> to ministerial duties, including a priest who faced five complaints, documents show.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/gift" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gift</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SanFrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanFrancisco</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Catholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Catholic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/childsexualabuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>childsexualabuse</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/priest-abuse-archdiocese-20277287.php?utm_content=hed&amp;sid=57f2d62b1acbcdb5538b4a4e&amp;ss=A&amp;st_rid=98ebc417-046c-4639-bbc2-4643319705bc&amp;utm_source=marketing&amp;utm_medium=copy-url-link&amp;utm_term=alert&amp;utm_campaign=article-share&amp;hash=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc2ZjaHJvbmljbGUuY29tL2JheWFyZWEvYXJ0aWNsZS9wcmllc3QtYWJ1c2UtYXJjaGRpb2Nlc2UtMjAyNzcyODcucGhw&amp;time=MTc0NDgyMzk0MzU2NQ%3D%3D&amp;rid=OThlYmM0MTctMDQ2Yy00NjM5LWJiYzItNDY0MzMxOTcwNWJj&amp;sharecount=MA%3D%3D" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sfchronicle.com/bayarea/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/priest-abuse-archdiocese-20277287.php?utm_content=hed&amp;sid=57f2d62b1acbcdb5538b4a4e&amp;ss=A&amp;st_rid=98ebc417-046c-4639-bbc2-4643319705bc&amp;utm_source=marketing&amp;utm_medium=copy-url-link&amp;utm_term=alert&amp;utm_campaign=article-share&amp;hash=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc2ZjaHJvbmljbGUuY29tL2JheWFyZWEvYXJ0aWNsZS9wcmllc3QtYWJ1c2UtYXJjaGRpb2Nlc2UtMjAyNzcyODcucGhw&amp;time=MTc0NDgyMzk0MzU2NQ%3D%3D&amp;rid=OThlYmM0MTctMDQ2Yy00NjM5LWJiYzItNDY0MzMxOTcwNWJj&amp;sharecount=MA%3D%3D</span></a></p>
DancingWhiteButterflyWoman 🦋<p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/maxwellkuzma/p/no-country-for-kings?r=1tgldg&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=false" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/maxwellk</span><span class="invisible">uzma/p/no-country-for-kings?r=1tgldg&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=false</span></a></p><p>This is a brilliant article about <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/robertbarron" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>robertbarron</span></a> , a prominant <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/catholicprelate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>catholicprelate</span></a> . Way back when I was practicing, I thought he was one of the better ones.<br>WRONG. He's a <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/felon47" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>felon47</span></a> supporter and has aligned himself firmly with the <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/religiousright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religiousright</span></a> and <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/extemerepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extemerepublicans</span></a> <br><a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/Clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Clergy</span></a> aren't supposed to endorse candidates, but like always, they're making up their own rules. <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/mikeschmitz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mikeschmitz</span></a> , the youtuber priest, has gone the same way.<br>Glad I got out!<br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://friendica.world/profile/powerword" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>powerword</span></a></span></p>
IT News<p>When the Word Is Not Just Flesh: Reporting on A.I. in Religion - A technology reporter came across a Facebook group called “A.I. for Church Leaders and Pa... - <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/reader-center/ai-religion-journalism.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/01/17/reader-</span><span class="invisible">center/ai-religion-journalism.html</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/artificialintelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artificialintelligence</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/religionandbelief" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religionandbelief</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Religious Leaders Experiment with A.I. in Sermons - Modern religious leaders are experimenting with A.I. just as earlier generations examined... - <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/03/technology/ai-religious-leaders.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/01/03/technol</span><span class="invisible">ogy/ai-religious-leaders.html</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/computersandtheinternet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computersandtheinternet</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/artificialintelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artificialintelligence</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/siliconvalley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>siliconvalley</span></a>(calif) <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/religionandbelief" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religionandbelief</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/austin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>austin</span></a>(tex) <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/chatgpt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatgpt</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a></p>
WordofTheHour<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a> : the body of men set apart, by due ordination, to the service of god, in the christian church, in distinction from the laity</p><p>- French: clergé</p><p>- German: der Klerus</p><p>- Italian: clero</p><p>- Portuguese: clero</p><p>- Spanish: clero</p><p>------------</p><p>See previous words @ <a href="https://wordofthehour.org/r/past" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">wordofthehour.org/r/past</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Gerard<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Pope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pope</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Francis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Francis</span></a> apologies for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/abuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abuse</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Belgium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Belgium</span></a>, leaders want more</p><p><a href="https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2024/09/27/Belgium-Pope-Francis-clergy-abuse/1571727441802/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">upi.com/Top_News/World-News/20</span><span class="invisible">24/09/27/Belgium-Pope-Francis-clergy-abuse/1571727441802/</span></a></p>
Sociological Focus<p>New Research exploring political activism of clergy, using National Survey of Religious Leaders data, from Joseph Roso, Mark Chaves, and Turgut Keskintürk.<br><a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00380237.2024.2357784" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10</span><span class="invisible">80/00380237.2024.2357784</span></a><br><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/sociology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sociology</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religion</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/newResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newResearch</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>For many clergy and chaplains who are on the front lines of caring for communities, the job is tiring, thankless and can even result in trauma <br><a href="https://theconversation.com/i-love-this-work-but-its-killing-me-the-unique-toll-of-being-a-spiritual-leader-today-228670" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/i-love-thi</span><span class="invisible">s-work-but-its-killing-me-the-unique-toll-of-being-a-spiritual-leader-today-228670</span></a> <br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religion</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/trauma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trauma</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://kolektiva.social/@deckytoyou" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>deckytoyou</span></a></span> </p><p>&gt;&gt; I have a genuine <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/historical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>historical</span></a> question: "I wonder how did kings manage to compel their servants and other people that their power was given by Gods? Why did people want to be ruled by kings? Why did they buy that scam?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a></p><p>The political and military power of the king depended on a symbiotic unholy relationship with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergy</span></a>. See <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HolyRomanEmpire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HolyRomanEmpire</span></a>. </p><p>Same thing is happening in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TwoTurds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TwoTurds</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>, &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChristoFascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristoFascist</span></a> who exploit religion for power</p>