The Arizona legislature has passed a bill that uses the cover of “religious freedom” to allow a person to discriminate against a GLBT person in public accommodation. Bishop Kirk Smith opposes the legislation.
The feedback from Roman Catholic laity around the world in advance of a meeting between the College of Cardinals and Pope Francis indicate that there is wide and growing gap between the experience of laity in the living of their faith and the example and teaching of the church heirarchy.
Dr. Michael Bledsoe, the pastor of Riverside Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., has written a letter to the White Christian Community of Florida in the
The rocky road facing seminaries and those seeking ordination in the mainline Protestant churches is illustrated by two recent articles. The first, in the Christian
Bishop Jeff Lee of Chicago is among a group of religious leaders who have called on Rep. John Boehner, Speaker of the U. S. House
The Episcopal Church Task Force on the Study of Marriage wants videos from Episcopalians throughout the church, says a recent news release from the church’s
Bishop Mouneer Anis joins call for an end to violence by Christians against Muslims in the Central African Republic.
We support reproductive justice not in spite of our faith, but because of it. While we recognize that some people of faith strongly disagree with us, we do not believe that the strength of their convictions entitles them to force choices upon other people.
An 84-year-old nun was sentenced Tuesday to nearly three years in prison for breaking into a U.S. nuclear weapons complex and defacing a bunker holding
The Presiding Bishop asked that this past Sunday be dedicated to prayers for peace in South Sudan. This took various forms in various places. For