A letter signed by nearly 30 leading theologians in the liberal Catholic journal Commonweal forcefully rejects any link between nationalism and Christianity and asserts that such a connection can “threaten the integrity of Christian faith.”
How U.S. churches cover millions in medical debt
A nonprofit helps even modestly sized congregations take on their neighbors’ unpaid bills.
After sex scandal, Billy Graham’s grandson is starting a church in Palm Beach Gardens
Tullian Tchividjian, the 47-year-old grandson of famed pastor Billy Graham and a Christian celebrity in his own right, is leading a church for the first time since his June 2015 resignation as senior pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in…
Report: Chick-fil-A loses more than $1B in sales from being closed on Sundays
Chick-fil-a has long stated it values principles ahead of profits. Well, a report from 24/7 Wall Street analyzes just how much that ethic costs the Atlanta-based chicken chain.
Southwestern distances itself from Paige Patterson in sex abuse lawsuit
He was the face of Southern Baptist seminary. Now the school keeps taking steps to separate from his legacy.
A United Methodist group proposes a denominational breakup
A dozen United Methodists meeting secretly in Indianapolis earlier this summer have unveiled a blueprint for spinning off one or two new denominations, hoping to put an end to decades of battles over LGBTQ inclusion.
‘A heavy lift’: Religious black voters weigh Buttigieg’s bid
Would black voters be able to reconcile their conservative religious doctrine with voting for a gay candidate for president?
Howard Thurman’s contemplative nonviolence
The pastor and mentor to Martin Luther King formed a vision of resistance around prayer, not politics.
The new hate pastors
The New IFB is an attempt to revive the former glory and orthodoxy of the Independent Fundamental Baptists, a movement that arose in the mid–20th century in reaction to fears that mainstream Baptists were becoming too progressive.