Chris Herlinger

Chris Herlinger is a New York–based freelance journalist, a writer with Church World Service, and coauthor (with Paul Jeffrey) of Rubble Nation: Haiti’s Pain, Haiti’s Promise.

Articles by Chris Herlinger

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Tutu’s work on forgiveness wins prize

Apr 05, 2013 by Chris Herlinger

Desmond Tutu, the former Anglican archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, who won a Nobel Peace Prize for his battle against apartheid, has won the 2013 Templeton Prize, which is billed as the most significant award in the field of spirituality and religion.

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The half-believer

Pico Iyer on Graham Greene

Mar 14, 2013 by Chris Herlinger

Graham Greene "read theology constantly and always refers to God," says Pico Iyer. "But it's a God he doesn't always claim to know."

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Christian left foresees a bolder Obama

Feb 12, 2013 by Chris Herlinger

Heartened by his calls for gay marriage and for bold action on climate change, leaders of the Christian left are confident that President Obama will now claim the progressive legacy they believe he craves.

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Exhibit highlights Tiffany's lasting impact on American church design

Dec 06, 2012 by Chris Herlinger

NEW YORK (RNS) Louis C. Tiffany is perhaps best known for his intricate glass lamps, but a new exhibit at the Museum of Biblical Art reveals a spiritual side to the master designer and craftsman whose studio single-handedly shaped the image of American churches.

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