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Who Is My Neighbor? Religion and the Metro Surge

Operation Metro Surge brought fear to Augsburg, but a lived theology of neighborliness endures, serving a diverse community with courage and care.

March 5, 2026
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Are We Witnessing the Re-Emergence of a Christian Left?

February 26, 2026
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On Kings: Trump and Political Theology

February 19, 2026
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The Grim Satisfaction of AI Doomsaying

February 12, 2026
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Protecting Our Neighbors: Ethics Beyond Encounter In Minnesota

Minnesotans’ “neighbor” language reveals the limits of grounding social responsibility in physical proximity and personal encounter.

February 5, 2026
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Fabricating Identity and Loyalty

Analyzed through the works of Martin Marty and Jonathan Z. Smith, Trump's rhetoric echoes that of Jim Jones, building loyalty and sharpening division.

January 29, 2026
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Climate Fiction and Critical Hope

January 22, 2026
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Wake Up Dead Man and the New Seductions of the Cloth

January 15, 2026
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Religion, Science, and Science Fiction: A Conversation with Ted Chiang

February 11, 2026
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Football, Faith, and Fanaticism: Ritual Play in Sports and Religion

January 8, 2026

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