Zach and Sadie McElrath’s six-year-old daughter saw something at a store that caught her eye: a slingshot. But they didn’t buy it for her because it would have ultimately produced landfill waste. Instead, their daughter is figuring out how to…
Political Christianity Has Claws
On Friday, Aug. 18, a man named Travis Ikeguchi shot and killed Laura Ann Carleton in Cedar Glen, Calif. On Monday, the San Bernardino County sheriff Shannon Dicus said, “Investigators determined that prior to the shooting the suspect tore down a…
Artificial intelligence program poised to shake up Catholic education, doctrine
A new Catholic program using artificial intelligence, Magisterium AI, is promising to revolutionize academic research in Catholic education and holds the potential to disrupt long-held doctrines and beliefs.
Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy spar over aid to Israel at first GOP debate
In a night of standoffs between Republican presidential candidates on the debate stage, one of the fiercest occurred over Israel.
Native American group to digitize 20,000 archival pages linked to Quaker-run Indian boarding schools
A coalition advocating for Native American people impacted by an oppressive system of boarding schools for Native youths plans to digitize 20,000 archival pages related to schools in that system that were operated by the Quakers.
In session reacting to school shooting, Tennessee GOP lawmaker orders removal of public from hearing
Families close to a Nashville fatal school shooting broke down in tears Tuesday after a Tennessee Republican leader ordered state troopers to remove them and others from a legislative hearing room while they waited to testify in favor of gun…
Christian Standard Bible Finds Its Place in ‘Crowded’ Evangelical Market
One of the newest major Bible translations on the market may be securing its place among the most popular.
Can South Carolina’s Haley and Scott woo the GOP’s white evangelical base away from Trump?
In 2015, Nikki Haley and Tim Scott attended the funerals of those slain by a racist gunman at Mother Emanuel AME Church. Scott would later tear up on the Senate floor recounting the faith of the fallen and their families.
Why this chaplain sees her atheism as a gift
To start these conversations, I usually ask the guest to define their spiritual identity. And when I asked this of author Vanessa Zoltan, she replied that she’s a Jewish atheist.