In reforming the priesthood, Pope Francis insists on middle ground
Pope Francis dismissed progressive views favoring ‘the ideology of the moment’ and the conservative ‘rigidity’ that clings to the past,
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What students’ beliefs about God have to do with academic success
Researchers have spent decades studying how demographics affect American students’ opportunities and performance, but many questions remain about religion and
When a priest gets a rite wrong
One little word can make a huge difference. When a priest gets a rite wrong An outdoor baptism at Our
Four things to look for in Francis’ reform of curia
As every CEO and government official knows, reforming bureaucracies is not easy. Four things to look for in Francis’ reform
Why are people calling Bitcoin a religion?
With mantras, a mysterious founder and promises of societal salvation, there are echoes of religious traditions in the cryptocurrency. Why
Francis Collins on COVID-19 politics: ‘The culture war is literally killing people’
Francis Collins, former National Institutes of Health director and the founder and senior fellow of BioLogos. Photo courtesy of BioLogosFebruary
Quitting online church is abandoning the one for the 99
With online church, disabled people — including me and my family — were welcomed to church in more ways and
Amnesty International claim that Israel is an apartheid state is recklessly ill-informed
Arab citizens are represented throughout the nation, including the powerful Supreme Court. Amnesty International claim that Israel is an apartheid
US Jewish movements ‘outraged’ by Israeli PM’s decision to quash Western Wall deal
The prime minister said members of his right-wing Yamina Party opposed the plan, which would expand the current mixed-gender section
Pakistani police widen manhunt, day after killing of priest
The Rev. William Siraj, 75, was killed while on his way home after attending Sunday Mass in the city of