by Kerri Fisher | Apr 22, 2025 | Opinion
I am the kind of person who likes rules. I arrived in the world this way—sprang forth from the womb directing and correcting—immediately and intensely confused by people less inclined to stay in line. I once thought this was just a lucky disposition toward...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Apr 22, 2025 | Faithful Pride Initiative, Opinion
There are few people capable of using religious academic training in a way that is accessible for the typical layperson. Brandan Robertson is one of those individuals. He masterfully demonstrates this in his forthcoming book “Queer & Christian: Reclaiming the...
by Craig Nash | Apr 21, 2025 | Opinion
In 2014, Pope Francis convened bishops from around the world for what became colloquially known as the Synod on the Family. The gathering was partly designed to address issues related to human sexuality. All eyes were on Francis, who had ascended to the papacy the...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Apr 21, 2025 | Opinion
It’s sobering that we need a designated day to remind us to love and care for the planet. Celebrating the earth should be part of our natural daily rhythm and spiritual awareness. Yet, due to mounting environmental crises, Earth Day has become not just a celebration...
by Craig Nash | Apr 20, 2025 | Opinion
We visited Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the evening, after the crowds had dissipated. We were masked, as COVID was on the rise among travelers, and we were glad that the line to the traditional tomb of Jesus was short, with just a few minutes’...
by Mitch Randall | Apr 18, 2025 | Opinion
The Earth was in complete chaos. Darkness covered the face of the deep. A wind from God swept over the face of the waters. And then…suddenly…God spoke. Light. As Christians gather this week to remember the crucifixion of Jesus by the empire in collusion with religious...
