Why people don’t come to church. Maybe?
The opinion editors at The New York Times found this piece valuable. I am not entirely sure that I agree, but you tell me. From
The opinion editors at The New York Times found this piece valuable. I am not entirely sure that I agree, but you tell me. From
Inspired by the Rev. Carol Howard Merritt, a Presbyterian pastor and scholar, Religion News Service has been running a poll to come up with a
UPDATE: correction from the
In Town of Greece v. Galloway, the Supreme Court will decide if and when it is permissible for public meetings to open with prayer. This could be a pivotal case in determining the standards by which governments may permit religious expression in civil settings.
Gary Yerkey of the Chrisitan Science Monitor writes: Los Angeles filmmaker Andrew Thomas has turned his attention from the secular to the religious by directing
Teachers are creating “safe zones” for students who have been subject to anti-atheist bullying, writes James Hamblin for The Atlantic
…or my middle-school-aged daughter feeling like she has to become a Christian because the other kids at lunch tell her she’s going to hell if she doesn’t. Do you have any suggestions for handling these issues without causing my children to be ostracized or suffer retribution from the teachers?
Huffington Post:
With the Supreme Court already committed to rule on a major new test of the constitutional roles of religion and government, the prospect of additional cases reaching the Court now suggests that the next Term will be a significant one for the First Amendment’s two religion clauses.
A majority of the American people (51 percent) believes that the U.S. Constitution establishes a Christian nation, according to Charles C. Haynes. He says that this is a myth that needs to be dispelled.