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Rachel Fawcett
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Passionate about home & hospitality. Where did you find joy today? ...MTS student at Fuller Seminary

Architecture + Community & Economic Development | Penn State
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OPINION: If Christianity in America becomes simply another tool of political mobilization, it will hollow itself out from within.
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The emperor's gospel: Donald Trump and the power of Christianity
(RNS) — History reminds us that when Christianity is captured by empire, it may flourish in power but withers in spirit.
religionnews.com
May 5, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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What solutions can policymakers implement to address America’s housing crisis?

Learn more about potential strategies and what Urban’s research shows regarding everything from expanding the housing supply to supporting renters to assisting people experiencing homelessness.
A Road Map to Address America’s Housing Crisis
The promise of safe, stable, and affordable housing is moving out of reach for millions of Americans across incomes and generations—for first-time homebuyers, cost-burdened renters, and unhoused indiv...
www.urban.org
January 21, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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OPINION: Trump has become an evangelist for the cult of white supremacy that is trying to camouflage itself as Christianity.
Inauguration week was a collision of two Christianities
(RNS) — Between the Christianity of Trump and the Christianity of Christ, we recognize the widest possible difference.
religionnews.com
January 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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“Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,”

Even when America refuses to become its best self, the church must remain ready to receive the huddled masses.
January 27, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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A new movement for social housing in the US is emerging but the exclusion of design from the conversation represents a missed opportunity.

www.jchs.harvard.edu/blog/why-new...
Why the New Social Housing Movement Needs to Think About Design
The wave of proposals for a US version of social housing is impressive, unrelenting, and coming at us in real time. It reflects the enormous frustrati
www.jchs.harvard.edu
January 9, 2025 at 3:52 PM