The Christian Century

The Biden administration has reversed Trump’s rhetoric around migrants but not all of his policies.

And it was enabled by social structures of permission.

Now we tend to see it as a virtue—at least for some people.

Karla F. C. Holloway offers one from Sanskrit: vilomah.

He thrived on the process of endearing himself to all who hope for better days.

Silence, in the Christian tradition, is a shared discipline as much as an individual one.

That God would fight for Israel is meant to elicit horror.

My spirituality was shaped by this secular artist’s powerful spiritual questions.

His art is like the man who created it: joyful, loving, and gently curious.

He was among the first to ask, What is religion for a people birthed in the cradle of chattel slavery?

Those of us who worked with him sometimes suspected he had cloned himself.

We need to relearn a capacity to dwell in God’s presence.

Her radical final words confounded me for years.

We’re hungrier than ever for physicality, place, and embodiment.

Bishop Philipose Mar Chrysostom worked with unlikely partners—including communist leaders in Kerala—to bring about social change.