(RNS) — There is a colossal lack of humility among progressive Christians. We have a tendency to attack the other side and our own with the same level of vitriol and vengeance. It's not helping our cause. The post Progressives: Let’s leave room for others to make progress appeared first on Religion News Service ..read more

(RNS) — Consistent Life Network has sponsored a table at the progressive Christian festival since 2013 but was nearly deprived of its spot this year. The post Abortion ruling cramps welcoming spirit at Wild Goose Festival appeared first on Religion News Service ..read more

DENVER (RNS) — Nearly 2,500 attendees gathered in Denver for two days to seek community in what many called "the wilderness" of deconstruction. Speakers grappled with questions about faith, church, power and justice. Even as they also mourned the death of co-founder, Rachel Held Evans. The post Evolving Faith conference offers evangelical ‘refugees’ shelter appeared first on Religion News Service ..read more

(RNS) — It's time for our democracy to give the man his due. The post The Baptist insights of the man who wrote ‘Robert’s Rules’ appeared first on Religion News Service ..read more

(RNS) — Our Bible App launched a Kickstarter campaign earlier this month to raise money to create a devotional book for not only deconstructing faith but also reconstructing and 'liberating' it. The post ‘The Deconstructionists Playbook’ outlines ways forward for questioning Christians appeared first on Religion News Service ..read more

(RNS) — Faith shifts can raise even more questions for millennials and other young adults as they begin to have children. The post Parenting after faith shift, progressive Christians look for new resources appeared first on Religion News Service ..read more

(RNS) — The ground is tilled for progressive faith activists to make an impact on college campuses going into 2020. Will they bother to plant the seeds? The post Study: College students of all faiths are a prime audience for Democratic candidates appeared first on Religion News Service ..read more

(RNS) — For these progressive Christians, the language of social justice is a way of translating the gospel message of a kingdom of heaven on earth into a contemporary world. The post Growing the religious left by confessing our sins against nature to plants appeared first on Religion News Service ..read more

(RNS) — The clinic blessing, held in Austin, Texas, is part of a long tradition of progressive faith communities supporting women making reproductive decisions according to their own conscience. The post This abortion clinic is blessed appeared first on Religion News Service ..read more

(RNS) — The Rev. Amy Butler, the first female pastor to lead the Riverside Church in New York City, is parting ways with the historic, progressive Christian church. The post Amy Butler, first female pastor of The Riverside Church, to step down appeared first on Religion News Service ..read more