Author: Theresa Johnson

Damsel, arise!

Megan Phelps-Roper goes to church for the first time since leaving Westboro Baptist Church and thinks about repentance, newness of life and the journey of faith.

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Episcopalians in Fort Worth tell their story

On February 7, 2009, the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth reorganized after the departure of its bishop and other leaders from The Episcopal Church. On February 6, 2013, a video documenting some of the stories of the people of the reorganized diocese.

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The Cardinal Dolan two-step

Roman Catholic bishops rejected the Obama administration’s latest compromise on birth control coverage for religious employers. But wait! Cardinal Dolan says it was critique not a rejection.

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Ralph Reed’s big gothic straw man

Ralph Reed and the Faith and Freedom Foundation is circulating a petition seeking to stop alleged federal funding to the National Cathedral if they marry same-sex couples. Of course, it’s all fabricated nonsense.

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Arkansas House waives gun-ban in churches

A law designed to draw churches into the gun-control debate has passed the Arkansas House of Representatives and is expected to be signed into law by Governor Mike Beebe (D). The legislation lifts a seldom-enforced ban on guns in churches.

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How to draw with dynamite

Editorial cartoonist Robert Ariail of the Camden (SC) Chronicle Independent penned a pointed and potentially explosive cartoon about the split between the former Episcopalians in SC and the Episcopal Church. He talks about why.

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