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Pope Francis Dies at 88
Story of the Week / April 24th, 2025 / by AllSides Staff

Pope Francis, leader of the Catholic Church, died early Monday morning after a long battle with chronic lung disease and complications from pneumonia. The pope was 88 and had served as pope since 2013. Following his death, the Vatican has begun preparing for the conclave where cardinals will vote on the next pope.
See more2024 Voter Guide: Where the Presidential Candidates Stand on Religion
Voter Guide / November 4th, 2024 / by AllSides Staff

Your guide to the 2024 presidential candidates' stances on religion.
See moreMisinformation Watch: Did Biden Ban Religious Symbols In White House Easter Egg Contest?
Misinformation Watch / April 5th, 2024 / by Isaiah Anthony

The White House pushed back on this claim, stating that the ban on religious symbols for designs on eggs has been in place for decades.
See moreWhen Trump Gambles With His Own Money
Recommended Reading / September 25th, 2023 / by Dan Schnur

Both in business and politics, Trump has always enjoyed portraying himself as someone who fights against long odds to achieve improbable victories. But he has always been protected by the generosity of others.
See moreCoverage Polarized, Response Divided Following School Shooting in Nashville
Story of the Week / March 30th, 2023 / by AllSides Staff

A mass shooting at an elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, left many speculating about the shooter's motive and calling for gun reform.
See moreWhat is the Role of Christianity in American Politics Today?
Recommended Reading / March 2nd, 2023 / by Divided We Fall (author)

What is sparking this growing influence of conservative Christianity within the GOP? And does this development signal that Christianity is likely to play a bigger role in the future of American politics?
See moreIvan Provorov and the Ignorance of the North American Journalist
Recommended Reading / January 26th, 2023 / by Andy Gorel

Philadelphia Flyers star defenseman Ivan Provorov stoked media frenzy and bias by opting out of the team's Pride night celebrations last week.
See moreBiden Signs Respect for Marriage Act Into Law
Story of the Week / December 15th, 2022 / by AllSides Staff

The move codified federal protections for same-sex and interracial marriages.
See moreHere's Where Democrats and Republicans Agree on Religious Liberty
Common Ground / July 11th, 2022 / by Clare Ashcraft

When the line between religion and politics gets blurry, some call to uphold church-state separation, while others believe that religion can never be entirely separate from political beliefs. However, there are principles of religious liberty that most Americans agree with.
See moreOdd Couples: Chick-fil-A CEO + Gay Rights Advocate
Recommended Reading / June 29th, 2021 / by Respect + Rebellion

Note: This piece was originally created by The Village Square and published on respecta...
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