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It would be easy to glance at “Surviving Hillcrest,” the feature article we recently published about Hillcrest School in Jos, Nigeria, and see what you’ve seen before: people in positions of ...
Religion that harms Drawing on both research and personal experience, therapist Laura Anderson explores the trauma caused by high-control religion.
Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on the role of faith in a pluralistic society.
When Superman deconstructs Many have criticized the new film’s twist on its hero’s origin story. I found it powerfully resonant.
A sanctuary for banned stories When truth is being cast as lies, the sacred work of storytelling is urgent.
Evangelical idols and ideologies In their new books, Mike Cosper and Jeff Mikels critique evangelicalism from within. Do they go far enough?
When the universe ends in trillions of years, will God still be here? Jack Caputo says no. A post-theistic Christian, Caputo rejects the idea of an eternal Supreme Being towering over the cosmos.
The San Antonio-based Episcopal Diocese of West Texas is assessing how best to assist with long-term recovery efforts after July 4 floodwaters killed at least 138 people in the Texas Hill ...
Why make things? I couldn’t afford a nice bookshelf, and I couldn’t bring myself to buy a cheap one. So I headed to the hardware store.
Episode 50: John Kasich, former governor, political analyst, and author of Heaven Help Us A conversation with John Kasich about faith institutions, hope, civic engagement, social justice, his new book ...
Their hands reach to youthrough the rain. All their horizons are lonely.Their bones are made of broken light.Their fingers are made of forgotten distances.Their breaths go thinner than all ...
Worshiping at the church of Taylor The goodness of a Taylor Swift show points to our need for a deeper goodness.