RW-REPLACE-TOKEN The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical ChurchBy Sarah McCammonSt. Martin’s ..read more

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RW-REPLACE-TOKEN In the provinces of the Philippines, my grandpa, a tenant farmer and peasant, is walking home when he is mugged by distant family members. They stab him multiple times, steal his money, and leave him to die ..read more

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I have written the awful poem to rescue nature, a poem that starts: Alaska’s melting.  The poem walks like a toddler wielding an axe. It exaggerates. After which our houses will burn ..read more

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On a cloudy fall day in 2021, about 100 people were praying in the only Sikh temple in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, when smoke suddenly choked the prayer hall. Worshippers covered their mouths and noses and ran outdoors as flames consumed each room. Amerjit Singh, the president of the Northern Ireland Sikh Association, made sure that everyone was safely outside before running back inside the burning building to rescue the Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh holy scripture ..read more