The idea of welcoming the stranger is central to Christianity, Judaism and Islam. Today, that engenders a responsibility…
Five of the Dead Sea Scrolls at the Museum of Bible were found to be forged. The scrolls are considered priceless. Here's…
After the killing of 11 people at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, a scholar explains why this hate crime reminds her of the political…
Ghost stories are often about the departed seeking justice for an earthly wrong. Their sightings are a reminder that ethics…
Hell-themed Halloween attractions play on people's fears. The early depictions of hell were meant to use fear as a moral…
A majority of the over 24 mosques spread over Palu were damaged in the tsunami. Two of them survived, though one of them…
American spending on pets is more than the combined GDP of the 39 poorest countries in the world. What if even a small percentage…
The National Council of Churches, which represents 38 Christian denominations, has long been the voice of progressive religion.…
While the problem of priestly abuse might be centuries old, its modern paper trail began after World War II, when 'treatment…
Many Native languages are dying, and their loss has deep and profound implications for our world.
Whether the sins of our past stay with us forever has become a pertinent question of our time. A philosopher argues we don't…
The Second Vatican Council made many doctrinal changes possible in the Catholic Church. An expert argues why the church…