Spiritualists who commune with the dead are alive in Lily Dale, NY by Anne Bokma Since the late 1800s, this town near Buffalo has attracted thousands of those who want messages from beyond the grave, a bid
Atheist Chris Stedman, former evangelical, on being interfaith by Katie Toth He thinks it's important that Christians and atheists understand each other and work toward common goals
Death. It’s inevitable. So let’s talk about it. by Trisha Elliott It’s natural to be anxious about dying. But facing up to our mortality can help us live better today.
Fashion has a price that’s hard to see — low wages, high waste by Susan Peters Canadians have more clothing than ever before, but many items are made in factories overseas where workers have low wages and poor
Owning land is a Canadian right—unless you live on a reserve by Richard Wright One First Nation in British Columbia is rewriting the rules to land ownership. Will property rights for Aboriginals bring prosperity or assimilation?
Malawi draws the author back after 13 years, but redemption is elusive by Pieta Woolley Pieta Woolley promised to raise money for an African community but failed to deliver. Her lapse has haunted her all these years
Sunday school is evolving at some churches, a nod to social change by Mike Milne Attendance in the long-time pillar of church life is shrinking dramatically and new efforts involve activities, props and play
‘Our life was the picture of normal until Terry came out’ by Trisha Elliott Terry and Anne Wood had a normal married life. All of that changed when Terry, a lay minister, realized he was a
Bears inspire adoration, reminders of tension between wild and tame by Therese DesCamp Something about these animals urges us to love them, even when it's accompanied by heartbreak
Stopping violence against women starts with reaching out to men by Evie Ruddy Bruce Wood, therapist, wants to help men become healthy partners, fathers, and role models in the community