by Joshua Tom | Mar 11, 2026 | Opinion
In the chaotic fog of the first week of the Trump Administration’s war in Iran, unconfirmed reports widely circulated on social media of military personnel being told to prepare for Armageddon. The nonprofit Military Religious Freedom Foundation claims 200 complaints...
by Starlette Thomas | Mar 9, 2026 | Opinion
African American culture is marked by rich, communal traditions designed to celebrate, honor, and strengthen our bonds through family reunions, festivals and everyday gestures of solidarity, emphasizing joy, heritage and collective strength. The 57th NAACP Image...
by Holly Berkley Fletcher | Mar 9, 2026 | Opinion
If it’s a Wednesday night, you’ll usually find me in the choir loft at my United Methodist Church, trying to decipher notes on a page of sheet music with my long-dormant, never-great sight-reading skills (new and improved with middle-aged eyes!). Fortunately,...
by Frederick Clarkson | Mar 9, 2026 | Opinion
Media coverage often paints the Christian Right as monolithic, usually under the rubric of Christian nationalism. But, in fact, the movement has always been varied and not always of one mind on essential matters. Profound differences exist on a wide range of...
by Eileen R. Campbell-Reed | Mar 8, 2026 | Opinion
On March 8, International Women’s Day reaches a milestone of 115 years of advocating for equality in women’s work, voting rights and well-being. On this day, clergywomen in the U.S. can also celebrate a milestone in the uphill calling toward equality in...
by Mitch Randall | Mar 6, 2026 | Opinion
Cody Khork. Nicole Amor. Declan Coady. Noah Tietjens. Jeffrey O’Brien. Robert Marzan. As of this writing, these are the six U.S. soldiers killed since the Trump Administration, in coordination with Israel, launched an attack on Iran. Read their names again. The...
