The past decade of war in the Middle East has led to the mass deportation of the religious and ethnic minorities of Iraq and Syria. Westerners en masse began to...
Last night, Stephen Fry won the Harvard Secular Society's Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award in Cultural Humanism. The audience packed the pews of Memorial ...
Break, blow, burn and make me new
- John Donne, Holy Sonnet: Batter my heart
“I baptize you with water for repentance, but he who is coming after me is mighti...
"Behold, I send an Angel before you to keep you in the way and to bring you into the place which I have prepared. Beware of Him and obey His voice: do not provo...
Well, if you just look at this girl, you would quite easily come to the conclusion that she is liberal. I mean, come on. I wear flowers in my hair. I steal unna...
“When an overly institutionalized form of Christianity is, or ever has been, battered into pieces and opened to the air of the world around it, that faith-form ...
Based on discussion in the comments of the most recent edition of Nick's discussion of baptism with me, I thought it would be worthwhile to clarify what exact...
Russell Shorto's article "How Christian Were the Founders?", a piece discussing the religious revisions being made to textbooks by the Texas school board, has h...
Recently, I’ve been away from my home church, and the options for Protestant churches to attend have been rather limited—in fact, there are only two readily ava...