Stealing faith: When is ‘borrowing’ actually appropriation?
When Liz Bucar was 11 years old, she saw the pop singer Madonna wearing a cross necklace. She got her own and started wearing it, even though she was — for all intents and purposes …
When Liz Bucar was 11 years old, she saw the pop singer Madonna wearing a cross necklace. She got her own and started wearing it, even though she was — for all intents and purposes …
While the Arkansas Conference of the United Methodist Church ultimately voted to allow 35 churches to officially disaffiliate from the UMC during its November special session, three of the churches seeking to do so were …
When the U.S. Senate voted Nov. 30 to pass legislation that protects same-sex marriages, the bill had an unlikely backer — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The church had previously endorsed …
The railway forest is changing with the seasons. I recently took a walk through it, now that the bugs have died down enough that I probably won’t get West Nile Virus. Most of the forest …
The mid-term elections in the United States are only a couple of weeks away, and that means that the usual suspects are banging their tin cans to shout that crime is up, the future is …
A Methodist group in the Philippines is calling for the government to drop an attempted murder case against a pastor whose social justice work has sometimes brought her under scrutiny. The Rev. Golfie Baluntong has …
New polling from the Barna Group says that even though teenagers across the globe have a favorable opinion of Jesus, they don’t necessarily feel the same about his followers. Barna Chief Executive Officer David Kinsman …
The delta dawn is always different with the changing tide of seasons. The early purpled light becomes a red that slowly scrubs the sun until the skies are clear white. When the storms abate — …
Evangelicals who sought counsel from their pastors or other faith leaders about COVID-19 vaccines were less likely to get one than those who spoke with doctors or health care providers, a new survey suggests. The …
The man who made his name as “God’s Smuggler” for his work to move Bibles across closed borders has died. Often referred to as Brother Andrew, Anne van der Bijl, 94, died Sept. 27. Van …