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Meet the rising actor who’s balancing college classes with a lead role in the hit show ‘Electric Bloom.’| News
Five hundred years ago, English evangelical William Tyndale fled for safety from the city of Cologne, Germany. Catholic authorities were eager to arrest him and stamp out his work. His crime? Translating the Greek New Testament into the English language. The post ‘If God spare my life’: English Scripture that Tyndale lived, died to translate turning 500 years old appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
Many U.S. homes may decorate with ghosts and witches for Halloween, but most U.S. adults are doubtful they actually exist. Surveys from Gallup and Pew find broad skepticism for psychics, ghosts, astrology and witches. The post Americans skeptical about paranormal phenomena appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
Kayalpattinam, a coastal town in Tamil Nadu, is historically significant for its long-standing connection to the gem trade, predominantly among its Muslim families.| Traversing Tradition
Meet the rising actor who’s balancing college classes with a lead role in the hit show ‘Electric Bloom.’| News
The new initiative connects existing programs and cultivates new opportunities to make constructive conversation a visible and integral part of everyday life on campus.| UW–Madison News – UW–Madison
Wisconsinites shared collective jaw drops as they explored the kickoff event for the 15th annual Wisconsin Science Festival.| UW–Madison News – UW–Madison
Percival Everett, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel James, will discuss the book at the Go Big Read keynote during a visit to campus in early November.| UW–Madison News – UW–Madison
Randall Stone, an expert on international institutions, explains the UN’s enduring influence—and its limits.| News Center
University of Rochester’s James Druckman helps lead sweeping 50-state study on public attitudes toward universities.| News Center
I often sit and wish that ICould be a kite up in the sky,And ride upon the breeze and goWhatever way it chanced to blow;Then I could look beyond the town,And see the river winding down,And follow a…| Traversing Tradition
The crucified lover of God stands in front of the court of Baghdad unfazed, crying, “Kill me, O my faithful friends….” He goes silent and Abu al-Ḥārith, his executioner, strikes him in the face, breaking his nose, blood running down his clothing.1 This moment of unspeakable cruelty for al-Ḥallāj was transformed into an act of […]| Traversing Tradition
Shaykh Ahmed Zayn al-Dīn al-Makhdūm II, a prominent Sunni scholar from Malabar born in 1531, was pivotal in Islamic education in the region. After studying in the Hijaz, he became a renowned teacher and author of key Islamic texts. He passed away in 1583, leaving a lasting impact on Islamic scholarship.| Traversing Tradition
Nearly a quarter of U.S. adults think the Bible is “just another book of teachings written by people,” the American Bible Society (ABS) said in its latest release from the 2025 State of the Bible. The post State of the Bible: Nearly quarter of U.S. adults say Bible ‘just another book’ appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
“Gratitude” and “Graves Into Gardens” singer Brandon Lake won big at last week’s Gospel Music Association Dove Awards at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. The post Brandon Lake garners the most Dove Awards with five; Forrest Frank abstains appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
Few pastors step away from the pulpit, but what compels those who quit? The post Research reveals factors causing pastors to say, ‘I quit’ appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
The sun and moon stood still for about a day over Gibeon, as factually recorded in Joshua 10 in a biblical miracle unlike any other, giving Joshua an extra day of sunlight as he defeated the Amorites centuries ago. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) archaeological scholar Jim Parker believes the miracle is pertinent to findings at Tel Gezer, an archeological site where Parker helped lead an excavation of the ancient water system with a team of scholars and volunteers 2010-2018. ...| Pathway
Dead Sea Scroll fragments and hundreds of other artifacts will be on display starting Nov. 22 at the Museum of the Bible’s “Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition,” brought in partnership with the Israel Antiquities Authority. The post Dead Sea Scrolls exhibition arrives at Museum of the Bible appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
U.S. Evangelicals are as supportive of Israel as they were four years ago, Infinity Concepts and Grey Matter found in their latest poll, although findings portend a possible generational shift. The post Evangelical support for Israel constant, but future shift indicated, new study finds appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
Societal changes following the COVID-19 pandemic led to several theological shifts in the 2022 State of Theology, but many reverted to previous pre-pandemic norms in 2025 State of Theology. The post Americans’ beliefs about God revert to pre-pandemic norms appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
University of Rochester professor Zeynep Soysal says opinion journalism helps the public navigate uncertainty—if its role is properly framed.| News Center
This piece is an update and follow up to my August 26th piece, Looking Sideways: Comments on Markets, Mimetics and the Madness of Crowds.| BEEW
The collapse of shared reality and the fragile possibility of rebuilding it.| BEEW
Corruption, fragility, and unseen incentives shaping our world.| BEEW
The burden of consciousness — intelligence, certainty, sorrow, and relief.| BEEW
Strategy, hierarchy, chance, and control from social games to geopolitics.| BEEW
Several months back, I posted the following to the BEEW : Thiel, as he often does, was referencing his late mentor work on desire. We don't inv...| BEEW
A Minnesota law that banned certain Christian colleges from a program that enrolls high-schoolers in tuition-free college credit courses is unconstitutional, a federal judge has ruled. Read the full story from The Pathway, Missouri Baptists' news source.| Pathway
Dean by day, cruciverbalist by night, Dr. Mark MacLachlan discusses the science behind the art of his hobby as a crossword creator for The New York Times and more.| UBC News
New research explores how everyday assumptions—not just policies—can quietly steer women away from system-focused roles in STEM.| UBC News
When misinformation often travels faster than facts, teaching young people to discern credible sources has never been more urgent.| News Center
Ask anyone over 40 these days (and far too many under 40), and they'll tell you humanity is doomed. AI will enslave us. \ Society will collapse on us. \...| BEEW
I was 16 the first time I heard “Mr. Crowley.” He felt untouchable. Immortal. A man who drank from the shadows and laughed. But on July 23, Ozzy died. And I need to talk to you about that. Not about music. Not about controversy. Not even about Ozzy himself, really. I need to talk to you about what happens when someone dies. Read the full story from The Pathway, Missouri Baptists' news source.| Pathway
Explore Shaykh Amin's insights on overcoming post-colonial trauma and reclaiming Muslim identity through faith and collective action.| Traversing Tradition
Remember when technology felt like magic? Long before the sleek, genius-staffed Apple Store, before soulless big-box electronics warehouses, before the in...| BEEW
Compared to a decade ago, pastors have less training in counseling but are more hesitant to refer church members to professionals. A recent Lifeway Research study examining the rate at which evangelical and Black Protestant pastors leave the ministry also asked pastors about their experience with counseling, both in their ministry preparation and practice. Read the full story from The Pathway, Missouri Baptists' news source.| Pathway
Midwestern Seminary celebrated the June 9 release of three new installments in the 'Big Thoughts for Little Thinkers' children’s book series by Joe M. Allen III, assistant professor of missions. Read the full story from The Pathway, Missouri Baptists' news source.| Pathway
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India and the Sufi influence on religious harmony between Hindus and Muslims in Assam.| Traversing Tradition
Explore Marvel's Thunderbolts (2025) as it delves into emotional trauma and nihilism, challenging viewers to find meaning amid chaos.| Traversing Tradition
Explore the complex relationship between the West and Islam, revealing psychological patterns influencing history and modern perceptions.| Traversing Tradition
New research shows that reviving Indigenous languages may do more than preserve culture—it may also improve public health.| UBC News
Two months after U.S. tariffs took effect, UBC Sauder’s Sam Roscoe breaks down the impact on Canadian industries—and what’s needed to stay competitive.| UBC News
The golden age of Prophetic poetry, marked by Al-Būṣīrī, greatly influenced the literary landscape in South India, especially through the works of Umar Qazi. Eulogies, rooted in Arabic tradition, s…| Traversing Tradition
While most curricula revolving around tarbiyyah favor realities—the practice of prophets (may peace be upon them) and pious predecessors (may Allah have mercy on them)—there are growing opportuniti…| Traversing Tradition
A new UBC study reveals seasonality in people’s moral values, which has potential implications for politics, law and health—including the timing of elections and court cases.| UBC News
“Don’t feel sorry for me,” Ernest Easley writes in a new book. A feeding tube is how he gets nourishment. He struggles to speak. Diagnosed with malignant throat cancer in 1998, severe side effects from 44 radiation treatments still afflict the longtime pastor.| Pathway
