Marilynne Robinson calls it “a form of reverence.”
Life of Faith
It’s hard to quit the college admissions game.
How people deal with pointless suffering
Scott Samuelson considers seven responses to the age-old mystery.
Churches that support the movement should confront the gap between its vision and its accomplishments.
A seasonal practice: cultivate the patient gaze to describe life as we find it.
Since my son’s accident, everything I understand about hope has changed.
Two glimpses into Judaism in America
Steven Weisman looks at the development of the Reform movement. Jack Wertheimer focuses on the present and future.
A sneak peek at the CC staff’s Christmas gift list
Others have given up on them, but not God.
In his response to John, Jesus speaks of hope in the present tense.
On World Communion Day, I sat in the balcony. The view was stunning.
Politics, parenting, and other secular things we put our faith in
We’re religious about lots of things, says David Zahl. Just not God.
In the stitched-together story of Advent, we wrestle with each other’s certainties.
I was outraged. I wanted to burn it all down. I wanted to pray.
An incident in Germany reminded me who we all belong to.