A staged legal proceeding in a small town became the catalyst for a century of culture wars.

Michael A. Smith, a North Carolina resident, teaches history, ethics, and academic research and writing for several colleges and is author of a recent book on ...

I stopped dressing up for church. Until then my typical Sunday outfit consisted of either one of my better dresses or a skirt ...

These days, daily tasks can feel like a distraction.

Long’s discovery led to a fresh awareness: the power of parables is “the kingdom of God to which they refer.” Parables do ...

Archbishop Martin Modéus, the current head of the Church of Sweden, recently told Swedish journalist Anna Hedenmo that, in ...

The signers of the Declaration of Independence accused the king of crimes against the people they represented. Those very ...

People—not everyone—but some—the onesAttuned at times to deep realities—Monks, artists, children—though unversed in war—Anywhere in the world—Hiroshima,Of course—in places far away as well—Must have ...

The church is called to be a loving critic, not a national cheerleader.

Even if you think there are Just Wars, this isn’t one of them.

That summer I was a field education student at a small Mennonite church in north Philadelphia, completing an internship ...

Jeannine Hill Fletcher teaches theology at Fordham University and is author of the forthcoming Grace of the Ghosts: A ...