Averett University is joining with Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond to offer the seminary’s master of divinity graduates a path to a master of business administration degree.
The secret costs of Islamophobia
With Adele’s song “All I Ask” playing in the background, a Maryland teenager opened her computer and wrote an emotional letter to President Barack Obama.
The price of a pipeline — and who pays it
The extraction of fossil fuels comes at a price, and who pays has always been a matter of political will and power.
Texas begins Moral Monday protest led by faith activist
The first Moral Monday took place in Austin, Texas, and will continue with the hopes of creating positive social change in a state that is candy-apple red.
The political magic of C.S. Lewis
Lewis saw public matters, and indeed all of life, through a theological lens; his Christian belief had important public consequences because it provided him with insights into the human condition.
‘The Exorcist’ and the lost art of Catholic storytelling
A TV reboot of the 1971 novel and its film adaptation debuts this week, but the deeper religious themes of the original story might be lost on contemporary American viewers.
Soaring cathedral attendance buttresses church worship figures
The Church of England is experiencing steady decline in numbers, but latest figures show attendance at England’s 42 cathedrals is soaring.
Religion and resistance at the new National Museum of African American History and Culture
The new museum’s Center for the Study of African American Religion aims to further research on the inextricable role spirituality has played in black America’s past and present.
Congressional chaplains: Can they welcome all religions and no religion at all?
If people from some religious backgrounds are given a place at this congressional podium, a wide range must be represented — including atheists — if we are committed to being a truly pluralistic nation.