The year was 1966, and I was 12 years old. “Your cousin got two of these albums for her birthday. Do you want one?” With those words, my aunt handed me the Simon & Garfunkel album, “Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme.” That album changed my life....
Parishioners of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles averted a complete disturbance of their service as they ushered abortion rights activists out of the church. About five protesters, dressed in red robes and white bonnets, can be seen in a video posted on Twitter trying to make their way to the altar during the cathedral’s 10 a.m....
Attendees buzzed with conversation at the National Urban Ministry Conference’s first in-person meeting since 2020. COVID-19, new ministry initiatives and resources — including the use of government grants — dominated the recent discussion....
American schools have suddenly found themselves at the center of several fierce cultural debates, particularly related to race and racism. The stakes are high — both politically and educationally....
A former pastor of the nation’s largest Independent Fundamental Baptist congregation has been released from federal prison, records show. He had pleaded guilty to taking a 16-year-old across state lines for sex....
The Satanic Temple has a request for the City of Boston: fly our flag. The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that the City of Boston erred when it denied a request from activist Hal Shurtleff and his group Camp Constitution to host a flag-raising ceremony for the Christian flag at Boston City Hall....
Inspired by the convergence of a number of religious holidays of different faiths in April —Passover, Easter, Ramadan, Ram Navami, Vaisakhi and Ridvan — an interfaith Trolley in Chicago offered a tour of five religious sites in southeast Chicago...
The recent, unprecedented leak of a draft decision by the Supreme Court has exposed the already stark divide between the political left and right in America.
Ronald Brownstein of The Atlantic writes that Democrats have positioned themselves as a party of change while the Republicans have positioned themselves as a party of tradition....
For all the talk these days about the dangers of Christian nationalism, there seems to be scarcely any consensus among believers on what building (or restoring) a genuinely Christian nation would actually entail....
Anxiety is a problem that has plagued our society for many years. Two years of pandemic, political division, racial unrest, and economic uncertainty have not helped. Anxiety rates have continued to rise, especially among younger generations....
Steps from the U.S. Supreme Court at an Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Sunday service, a white, non-binary identifying pastor with the pronouns they/them laments not promoting abortion strongly enough as elderly parishioners uncomfortably shift in sparsely filled pews....
In America, parental rights protect the right of mothers and fathers to use legitimate discretion in raising their children. The government does not allocate parental rights; it recognizes and protects them as reflecting preexisting, nonpolitical relationships between parents and children....
In feminism becoming a ‘wise’ crone is acknowledged (it is certainly true that experience brings insight), but the vulnerabilities associated with aging remain hidden. I wonder how much of this silence has to do with shame?...
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