by Craig Nash | Apr 20, 2026 | Opinion
For only the second time this century, the rate of young men in the United States who say religion is very important to their lives is significantly higher than that of young women. This is the result of a massive spike in religious sentiment among men between 2023...
by Mitch Randall | Apr 17, 2026 | Opinion
Editor’s Note: The following is adapted from a sermon Mitch Randall gave on April 9, 2026, at SMU’s Perkins School of Theology. It takes every ounce of restraint within me not to denounce my Christian faith. I am a son of the Muscogee (Creeks). My colonized name is...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Apr 17, 2026 | Opinion
As Artemis II journeyed through space and around the moon, the images of Earth its crew sent back to us evoked awe and reverence for our planet. From that faraway distance, Earth appears as a radiant blue sphere, fragile and beautiful, held within the vastness of...
by Molly Shoulta Tucker | Apr 16, 2026 | Opinion
The day after my brother, Jeremy, was put in hospice care, I started to write a list of things that are stupid. My life and career are built on preaching poetic and theologically astute descriptions of God, leading a staff to enact justice and goodness in all we do,...
by Craig Nash | Apr 16, 2026 | Opinion
Something transformative occurs when a person makes the revolutionary decision to choose peace and nonviolence in response to brutality committed against them. When such people lock arms on a mission of peace with others like them, it can disarm the adolescent...
by Michael Chancellor | Apr 16, 2026 | Opinion
Content warning: The following contains references to sexual assault. Two of the most difficult experiences of my time in the West Texas town of Shamrock involved sexual predators in the school district. I grew up in public schools, and my wife Anna and I...
