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A safe place for people who have a faith but can't, don't, or won't go to church

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Sep 25, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    STORY OF THE WEEK: The Strange Bible Story Where Five Women Convince God to Change His Law (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    STORY OF THE WEEK: What If Everyone Goes to Heaven—and the Bible Backs It Up? (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 9, 2026

    STORY OF THE WEEK: 5 Questions About God More Interesting Than Whether He Exists (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Sep 4, 2026

    STORY OF THE WEEK: Why You Could Search the Entire Universe and Never Find God (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Aug 27, 2026

    STORY OF THE WEEK: I Was Asked to Rewrite the Ten Commandments. Two Had to Go. (opens the original)

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