One day Bill didn't show up at the church, so we went to find him.
If you weren't looking for it, you might have missed her act of resistance at Trump's inauguration.
A good joke can reveal the distance between what is and what should be.
Our political discourse features strong convictions about moral obligations—and widespread uncertainty about where they come from.
When we give something up, we realize that its goodness doesn't depend on our ownership of it.
It's Lent, and we all know what that means: time for limericks.
When we talk about the immigration rate, we're really talking about our most fundamental fears and beliefs.
"Sam," the voice on the phone said, simply. I was transported back 25 years.
The tech-focused series provides abundant fuel for ethical and theological debate.
Humility isn't a stunt for Jesus—it's a condition of his life.
In the hours before the Passion, the Jesus who was hidden becomes revealed.
The crucified Jesus in John's Gospel is cosmic—and magnetic.
What happens after you survive an apocalypse?
The lively dystopian worlds of Louise Erdrich and Kaethe Schwehn
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Walter Isaacson offers a clear and enjoyable biography. He also offers life hacks from Leonardo.
The complex story of race and religion in the American South
Paul Harvey's history shows how things could have gone very differently.
Did the exodus really happen?
A new book challenges the scholarly consensus about one of the Hebrew Bible's central stories.
Millions of young adults are watching Friends reruns. Why?
Three Indonesian Christians moved into their church in New Jersey—one of more than 30 congregations sheltering people facing deportation.
Hundreds of people awaiting deportation hearings would have been incarcerated in Elkhart County, Indiana.
Pope Francis has encouraged a new translation—but is also letting local bishops decide which one to use.
Law enforcement is seeking to forge partnerships with faith leaders. It raises a variety of questions about balancing safety with other concerns.
Church leaders called for the protests after Sunday services to enforce an agreement for the president to step down and allow elections.
Before his consecration as bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land, Azar was a pastor in Jerusalem's Old City for three decades.
Walker was "a legend in his own right," said the current president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, which Walker also led.