U.S. seminaries make strides in welcoming transgender students by Kathryn Post, Religion News Service But trans seminarians still encounter hurdles to ordination and being called to a church
Muslim women authors build new worlds through sci-fi and fantasy by Aysha Khan, Religion News Service A wave of Muslim speculative fiction writers is redefining what belongs in the genre
Kanye’s running for president — and his platform has a lot of God in it by Jack Jenkins, Religion News Service The rapper is no stranger to politics and faith, but hinted that this may be his most overt fusion of the two
How churches can help heal the healers by John Kevin Allen Faith communities should be refuges for healthcare workers suffering moral distress amid COVID-19
York United is holding in-person services by Emma Prestwich Many people in the small congregation don't have internet access and were glad to be back, said the minister
Muslims grieve as hajj is drastically limited by Caitlin Yoshiko Kandil, Religion News Service The Saudi government has barred international visitors from participating in the ritual this summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic
How Jesus became white — and why it’s time to cancel that by Emily McFarlan Miller, Religion News Service Warner Sallman’s iconic image has crowded out other depictions of Jesus, and some say that's a big problem
Christians shouldn’t miss this chance to learn to pray at home by Will Pearson We can't rely entirely on worship livestreams during COVID-19
A call to prayer brought me closer to my father by Aleysha Haniff When my dad became ill, I had to confront my relationship with him and his faith
Sikhs and policing — the tension between freedom and justice by Simran Jeet Singh, Religion News Service I will not judge a fellow Sikh if they join the military or police force as long as they recognize they too