I pointed congregations to the Phoenix Affirmations, a set of statements articulated at a 2006 mainline Protestant gathering and later published by pastor and biblical scholar Eric Elnes. I suggested ...

In her third book on trust, Teresa Morgan argues that it is what empowers us to turn away from wrongdoing and suffering and ...

But a quick look through scripture shows that following the sacred story of God’s involvement in our world is not without a ...

Samuel Martin teaches high school English and is author of When the Dead Are Razed: A Novel. From theological reflections to breaking religion news to the latest books, the Christian Century's ...

Rebecca Bratten Weiss finds treasures in the ruins of Christian literary classics. But first, the idols need to ...

Rebecca Bratten Weiss finds treasures in the ruins of Christian literary classics. But first, the idols need to ...

I wasn’t sure about the MDiv,” says Teresa Kim Pecinovsky, a chaplain and pastor in St. Paul, Minnesota. “But in Ferguson, I ...

Tenn., said on social media that Muslims don’t belong in the United States, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said that although he questioned Ogles’s choice of words, he pointed to a widely shared ...

This event came on the heels of another episode featuring a well-known figure caught using a slur. After Nicole Curtis, star of HGTV’s Rehab Addict, was heard on camera shouting the n-word, the ...

It is at this time, when patriotism is causing bloodshed, that this effort to invent a new form must be made.” Against Hitler’s obsession with greatness, Weil suggests a patriotism motivated by ...

Imagining that Spanish chapel whereThis altarpiece had stood five hundred years,Hearing a ringing sanctuary bellHurrying the family to their morning mass,I see them dip their fingertips in water,Cross ...

Cynthia R. Wallace teaches English at St. Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan, and is author of The Literary Afterlives of ...