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  Le politicien qui cite Jésus pour renverser le pouvoir 🇬🇧 English Summary James Talarico, a 36-year-old Democratic politician from Texas, is drawing attention for openly grounding his political message in the teachings of Jesus. A former theology student and grandson of a Presbyterian pastor, he emphasizes prayer, the Sermon on the Mount, and Matthew 25 as central to his political vision. He warns that Christianity loses its prophetic role when it becomes too closely aligned with political power. His slogan, “overturn the tables,” refers to Jesus cleansing the Temple and symbolizes his call to challenge injustice. As he runs in the Democratic Senate primary, his faith-based rhetoric reflects a broader shift in how religion is used in American public life. 📰 Article Austin, février 2026. Dans une Amérique où la religion est omniprésente dans le discours public, James Talarico incarne une figure inhabituelle. Non pas parce qu’il parle de foi — beaucoup le font — mais parce qu’i...

  « Hollywood », catéchisme parallèle Résumé (Anglais, style latiniste) : In the grand amphitheater of American culture, Hollywood has long served as a pontifex maximus of secular belief. From early sound films to today’s streaming epics, the movies have disseminated an implicit theology – often subtler and more persuasive than any pulpit homily. Biblical blockbusters, saintly biopics and feel-good conversions (from The Passion of the Christ to The Chosen ) have offered Americans an informal catechism in technicolor researchgate.net decentfilms.com . Yet the same cinema has also sounded the shofar of critique, uncovering clergy scandals and ecclesial hypocrisy in films like Spotlight , Doubt or El Club . In uno lamentis orbis, Hollywood thus preaches two gospels at once: an evangelium laetitiae of faith and redemption, and an evangelium ictus of doubt and reform. The upshot is a sacred paradox: screens have replaced some pews, but the real Verbum – in scroll or heart – remai...

Après le choc, le retour aux Écritures English Summary Following the assassination of Charlie Kirk on September 10, 2025, Bible sales in the United States reached 2.4 million copies during September , a 36% increase compared with September 2024. The figures do not prove that Kirk’s death alone caused this surge. Bible sales had already been rising, and analysts also pointed to political violence, international tensions and economic uncertainty as factors leading Americans to seek spiritual comfort. At the same time, the U.S. Catholic bishops invited Catholics nationwide to pray the annual Respect Life Month Novena , held from October 22 to 30. Together, these developments illustrated a broader phenomenon: in a troubled America, questions of faith, human dignity and spiritual meaning were returning to the public square. L’Amérique fut profondément secouée par l’assassinat de Charlie Kirk , le 10 septembre 2025. Mais dans les semaines qui suivirent, un phénomène plus silencieux apparut ...