Gays are created in the image of God. So are liberals. The rich. The undocumented. Unbelievers. Everyone, even, and most importantly, the people with whom you do not agree. That’s the message of the ...
A couple of weeks ago, my church joined many from the Christian tradition and celebrated Trinity Sunday. Since then, I have been thinking about what we mean when we say that every person is “made in ...
Auxiliary Bishop Luis Manuel Alí Herrera, secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors (PCTM, by its Italian acronym), contends that instead of a single reparative action, ...
A religion scholar’s assumptions about historical progress distort the legacy of a central Christian doctrine. Few ideas have changed the world as profoundly as the doctrine that all human beings who ...
Pope Francis blesses a woman as he greets people who have disabilities following Mass in St. Peter’s Square on June 17, 2013. (CNS/Paul Haring) The recently released Vatican document “Dignitas ...
From where do we draw our images of God? Did you actually try drawing some as a child? Our God image will have a lot to do with our image of ourselves, others and life itself. When Moses talks to his ...
From where do we draw our images of God? Did you actually try drawing some as a child? Our God image will have a lot to do with our image of ourselves, others and life itself. When Moses talks to his ...
Responses to our September/October issue. Sometimes being an editor is like being a sculptor. That’s how it felt to work on Isaac Wood’s essay “Faith After the Flood” (p. 42) in our September/October ...
Is God male? Or is she female? For Scripture scholars, the answer is equivocal…or the answer is neither. “The God of scripture is beyond sexuality, neither male nor female, nor a combination of the ...