martyrdom

Dietrich Bonhoeffer didn’t choose to be a martyr. He simply tried, as many others did, to be decent in the face of evil.

Elizabeth O’Donnell Gandolfo makes readers question the depth of their own commitment to righteousness.

The 21 men murdered in 2015 will be remembered long after the era of ISIL is forgotten.

Amid a chaotic political situation in the DRC, churches are fighting for human rights.

Faith’s core and its manifestations across cultures

As Chinese communism turned to violence, Zhao turned to Christ. Lian Xi tells her story in memorable fashion.

The Salvadoran archbishop was thoroughly of his own time. But his words speak to us too.

Are the rest of us so different from our brothers and sisters in Libya or in Charleston? Are they heroes with whom we can never identify?

Will Campbell once held a funeral for a town. This odd act showed how the practices of death and dying aren’t just for individuals.

Most moral arguments against suicide are built on premises of faith. But Jennifer Hecht, a poet and first-rate historian of ideas, is intent on providing secular reasons for refraining from it.

For some Christians, the menace of apostasy is anything but distant or theoretical.