by Frederick Clarkson and Katy Joseph | Jan 15, 2021 | Feature-, Opinion
The gulf between promise and practice of the highest aspirations of American democracy often remains wide. And those who would concentrate power in the hands of the few grow increasingly well organized. But it is up to us to carry forward the struggle for justice,...
by James Heikkila | Jan 15, 2021 | Feature-, Opinion
The Babylon Bee’s headline declared, “‘Drinking is a Sin’ Says Morbidly Obese Pastor.’” This reflects the church experience of many Christians. We have become accustomed to this kind of irony where pastors or congregational members do not practice what they preach,...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 15, 2021 | Feature-, Opinion
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by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 6, 2021 | Feature-, News
Christians continue to hold the vast majority of seats in the U.S. Congress, according to a report published Jan. 4 by Pew Research Center. In the 117th Congress, which began on Jan. 3, 2021, 88.1% of Congress (468 members) affiliate with a Christian faith tradition....
by Dale K. Edmondson | Nov 20, 2020 | Feature-, Opinion
The shortening days alert us that the winter solstice is not far away. It’s a time of dramatic change. The days reverse their decline and begin again to expand. It will be the beginning of winter, when, even as the days grow longer, they grow colder. People in ancient...
