theology

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Two out of three Americans believe that gay people commit suicide at least partly because of messages coming out of churches and other places of worship. How is it that a community claiming to possess truth and love ends up perpetuating these problems?

So much for the efficacy of remote prayer. Or is there more to think about?

We’re not “stuck and polarized” by special interests, but because our politicians couldn’t imagine their way out of a wet paper bag.

If art is the new religion, then museums are the new temples; temples uniquely suited to the vagaries of spirituality in the modern age. That is the suggestive idea explored in Marcia Brennan’s new book, Curating Consciousness. Brennan introduces us to James Johnson Sweeney…

Living by the golden rule.

RD contributor Daniel Schultz recently published his first book: Changing the Script, based in large part on the thought of Old Testament scholar and theologian, Walter Brueggeman. To mark the book release, we sent Pastor Dan to interview Brueggemann at his home in Cincinnati.

After this weekend’s rally by the new Evangelist-in-Chief, Glenn Beck, I am left with a question: Why is it that when white religious men say outlandish stuff, it’s brilliant, and when black religious men say outlandish stuff, they are evil and racist?

Quick! How do you know if you’re dealing with a conservative Mormon or a liberal Unitarian-Universalist?

The “Restoring Honor” rally may have had a lot of religious talk about freedom and rebirth, but it offered nothing new.