by John D. Pierce | Aug 15, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
It was probably during a flannel graph lesson on Adam and Eve — with extensive leaf coverage of their once naked bodies — when as a child I was introduced to “original sin.” No one explained, much less showed, what their guilt-free, nude life in the garden was like...
by Layne Wallace | May 12, 2022 | Opinion
Trinity Sunday, June 12 this year, is the one Sunday set aside for the preaching of arguably the most important and most arduous doctrine in the Christian faith. The Trinity is difficult to understand and even more difficult to proclaim. In fact, theologian Roger...
by Colin Harris | Nov 3, 2015 | Opinion
The recently concluded Vatican Synod on the Family offered hints of some significant concessions on long-standing policies regarding the church’s sacramental ministry to divorced persons. Reports pointed to support for those measures by “progressive”...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Sep 15, 2015 | Opinion
Pope Francis addressed recently an ever-present challenge for local church leaders – the disconnect between the academy (seminaries, religion departments, divinity schools) and the local church. The theme of a papal address at the Pontifical Catholic University...
