Religion

Nearly two thousand years ago, a well-known philosopher laid out the characteristics that make up a rational person. 

Faith in institutions is collapsing--and the phenomenon is not isolated to America.

G.K. Chesterton believed he had the answer. 

Is modern technology creating hollow men? 

The actual entanglements of religious tradition and the development of science are far more interesting than the superficial conflict common today – and far more important.

Babies born to Muslims will begin to outnumber Christian births by 2035, according to new projections.

MLK focused on the role of love as key to building healthy communities and the ways in which love can and should be at the center of our social interactions.

Howard Thurman and Martin Luther King Jr. were both steeped in the Baptist tradition.

The international non-profit ministry Open Doors says these five countries are the most dangerous for Christians.

The discussion as to whether child sex dolls and child androids can reduce pedophilia offers an indication as to which philosophy reigns in America today.

In Greece today, Archbishop Damaskinosis is universally remembered as a hero for all humanity.

Christians will probably never be able to fully refute this one atheist argument. 

Epiphany, a Christian holiday that celebrates the Magi who followed the star of Bethlehem to visit baby Jesus, is a call to adventure, an exhortation to move from faith to sight.

The freedom to disagree is what makes America so unique.

The Apostle Paul’s teachings, as taken directly from the Greek of his letters, emphasize neither original guilt nor imputed righteousness.

It's not just foreign governments who have a hand in instigating the protests.

Education is not a question of “rights” to be imposed by the state, but of the “freedom” of parents to choose the sort of education that they believe is best for their children…

A three-judge panel of the Oregon Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld a decision by a state agency that led to the fine and forced Aaron and Melissa Klein to close their bakery.

Did Jesus of Nazareth really exist? Some historians say the evidence is weak. But by what standard?

Charles Dickens’ story reminds us that our celebrations of Christ’s birth ought to stretch into all that we do.

We often think of the secularization of Christmas as a very recent thing. But its origins go back to the nineteenth century. 

The retired British boxer, who is a practicing Muslim, is receiving an avalanche of abuse after posting a picture of a Christmas tree.

“Kindness is love in action,” observed psychologist Robert Holden in his book 'Loveability.'

It may actually be a form of sloth. 

The monastery was the most influential institution in Western Europe during the Middle Ages.  

New research suggests parents may hold the key to fidelity.

Every December we hear about the 'War on Christmas.' But do you know where it really began?

After two years of euthanasia in Quebec, a look at the numbers.