Religion Archive
Archives for December 2015
Some apparently don’t think the Constitution applies to everyone.
After a back injury ended my football prospects, I joined the IDF in search of a challenge. But the experience was more difficult physically, mentally, and politically, than I’d ever imagined.
Scrooge is redeemed not by becoming poor, but by using his wealth to help those in need.
Fewer Americans call themselves Christians, but Christmas isn’t going anywhere
Following Lenin’s death, the tree fell out of favor, labeled an anti-Soviet influence and a “remnant of the damned past” by a new generation of leaders. Then a member of Stalin’s inner circle suggested resurrecting the tradition “for the children.”
She’ll likely be canonized in September.
I don’t ask: Do I want to be a mother? I ask: Can I really bring a kid into a world careening toward crisis?
Many have suggested that Black Lives Matter isn’t carrying on the legacy of the civil rights movements. But it is — just not the legacy you remember.
If abortion is really no different from genocide or slavery, then why wouldn’t armed resistance be called for? The nation’s largest Protestant Christian denomination explains why.