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Geopolitics

A Radical Vision for Israelis and Palestinians

The old solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict don’t seem to fit the present reality. A two-state solution feels increasingly impossible, given the scale of Israeli settlements in the West Bank and the Palestinian determination for a right of return. And a one-state solution, in which Israelis and Palestinians would live as equal citizens in a single state, is hard to imagine, given how strongly both peoples seek political self-determination. But what if those aren’t the only options? ...

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Education

United Methodist Church Drops Asbury Theological Seminary

The United Methodist Church (UMC) has removed Asbury Theological Seminary from its list of schools approved for ordination candidates, a decision the school attributes to differences over the denomination’s position on traditional marriage. In a statement released Thursday, Asbury said the denomination’s University Senate, which oversees affiliated educational institutions, removed the school from its approved Read more. The post United Methodist Church Drops Asbury Theological Seminary appea...

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Politics

‘The Saddest Day’: Supreme Court Allows Deportation of Thousands Who Had Legal Status

Right now, the State Department’s travel advisories for Haiti and Syria are both at code red: Do not travel. Haiti, the government says, is in a “national state of emergency.” Syria should not be visited “for any reason.” Despite that, last year the Trump administration tried to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants from Read more. The post ‘The Saddest Day’: Supreme Court Allows Deportation of Thousands Who Had Legal Status appeared first on Christianity Today

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Scripture, Empathy, and Abundance

This piece was adapted from CT’s books newsletter. Subscribe here. Michael J. Rhodes, Reimagining Biblical Politics: What Scripture Says About Public Life and Why It Matters (Baker Academic, 2026) Reimagining Biblical Politics is a brisk but thorough exegesis of scriptural passages in which God’s people interact with politics, with takeaways and thoughtful questions for each story. Read more. The post Scripture, Empathy, and Abundance appeared first on Christianity Today

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Technology

AI Is Crossing the Frontier of Human Knowledge | Kevin Weil

Kevin Weil, the previous CPO & Vice President of Science at OpenAI, joins Speedrun to discuss the future of AI, scientific discovery, and startup building. After helping build products at Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, Weil is now focused on one of AI's most ambitious applications: accelerating science itself. He explains why modern AI models are beginning to solve problems that sit beyond the frontier of existing human knowledge, and how advances in reasoning, coding, and autonomous resea...

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