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    Is the Church's Era of Liberalism Ending?●Is the Church's Era of Liberalism Ending? https://www.wsj.com/video/is-the-church-era-of-liberalism-ending/E321EC7E-FFB2MmastodonWorldReligion221 min ago

    The Wall Street Journal is running an opinion video asking whether the Church's era of liberalism is ending. The piece weighs whether liberal currents within the Church are losing ground to more conservative forces. Discussion of the Church's direction remains a live debate among commentators, with questions over doctrine, leadership and cultural shifts driving renewed attention.

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    Democratic Candidate in Liberal California District Courts GOP Voters●He's a Democrat running for a liberal California district. He wants Republicans' help✉newsWorldPolitics31 min ago

    A Democratic candidate running in a strongly liberal California legislative district is openly seeking support from Republican voters, according to CalMatters. The crossover appeal strategy is drawing attention because winning over GOP-leaning voters in a Democratic stronghold is unusual, and it raises questions about how the candidate can win a primary or general election in territory where his own party dominates the electorate.

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    Writer reflects on academia's power to shape minds●The power of academia https://nowaraga.com/2016/09/29/decolonise-minds-research-disputable/?page_id=1236 My relationshipMmastodonLifeEducation31 h ago

    Ugandan-based blogger and academic Norbert Ochieng? No — the essay, shared by CPAR Uganda, describes a personal relationship with academia as the most instructive of the author's life, one that nurtured a deep appreciation of learning while raising questions about decolonising minds and disputable research practices. The piece revisits a 2016 debate on whether academic research traditions serve or constrain African thought, and readers continue to weigh academia's liberating and limiting sides.