Haiti religion, Vodou, maligned for centuries, is rising anew by Trisha Elliott Christian colonizers called it "voodoo" and said it was a deviant sect filled with pin-stuck dolls, zombies and curses
Israel invites tourists to see the Holy Land and history of Jesus by Larry Krotz But the story of Palestine is difficult to ignore, with all its complexity, and so are the determined crowds
Michael Dowd, itinerant apostle, lives in van, preaches everywhere by Ambury Stuart He says the main way God communicates with us today is not through ancient texts but scientific evidence, cross-cultural evidence and historic
Charles Taylor says he criticizes the Pope more than non-Catholics by Liette Michaud The internationally acclaimed Canadian philosopher talks about building bridges between different cultures and faiths
What’s so “good” about Good Friday? by Ross Lockhart An unexpected conversation with a funeral director reveals the true meaning of the holy day
How liberal institutions have helped the rise of the Christian right by Evie Ruddy The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of "Death of the Liberal Class" says he thinks that the church stopped speaking prophetically to
Obesity problem may be a crisis of faith, as well as of health by Pieta Woolley Does the rise of obesity have its roots in spiritual malaise, as some evangelical and fundamentalist Christian gurus say?
Bermuda Methodist synod apologizes for history of racism in church by Lisa Van de Ven Rebel minister John Stephenson was jailed for trying to welcome both Black and white worshippers in 1799
Easter contains difficult themes for children; these tips help explain by Trisha Elliott Children often have more knowledge of betrayal, bad choices, suffering, pain and death than we give them credit for
A contemporary look into the value of traditional clerical costumery by Michael Webster The tradition of wearing a clerical collar may be outdated. Michael Webster wore one every day for a month to find out