Allan Crite had a profound sense of our common humanity, a lived philosophy that evokes the Pauline language of the Mystical Body of Christ. “We are part of each other. So anything that happens to any part of us, we all feel.”
From a religious perspective, global climate change is a moral crisis. Not only because it affects future generations and those around the globe, but because it will hit hardest among the “least of us,” the vulnerable communities and people in poverty across the globe.
For those of us used to stories of people giving up the rat race to save their souls, Melissa Hirshon’s story reflects on the opposite.
(Updated) Archbishop Desmond Tutu has apologized to gay people all around the world for the way they have been treated by the Church. The Archbishop
A priest, a rabbi and Muslim were all practicing medicine one day…. It sounds like a joke, but it isn’t. The American Medical News describes
The Toledo Blade describes a visit by retired bishop John Shelby Spong, who, though his views are controversial, sees himself as an apologist for the
As any parent who has shopped for religious books for a child can tell you, the theological divides that rock the adult world also affect the choice of an appropriate Bible storybook for a child. USA Today had a very interesting story on the issue earlier this week.
Ken Fabricius is famous on the web for his “Ten Propositions” series on various theological topics. They are always illuminating and often quite entertaining. Ken’s most recent list of propositions on the “New Atheism” is no exception.
Churches and church run charities are institutions with management challenges often unique to them. Recognizing that management challenges face the church and church-run charities, the Roman Catholic Church sponsors a program on management at Boston College.
Peter Akinola flees Julia Duin of The Washington Times.