Features
What does it mean to hope?
A Catholic parish in Halifax with a deeply ecumenical spirit
Why Williams student Zachary Wood brings conservative speakers to campus
Books
The persecuted Assyrians, then and now
Thousands died, and many sacred places were destroyed—100 years before ISIS.
A feast of scriptural language
Sarah Ruden writes some of the most sumptuous words about Bible words I’ve ever read.
Discipleship through covenant friendship
Sarah Arthur and Erin Wasinger write about their experiment in radical faith, one small step at a time.
The binary Christianity of Marcus Borg
Borg knew the way out of authoritarian faith. But did he know the way home?
Harvey Cox wants to save the market’s soul
If corporations are people, can they be redeemed?
Departments
The difference between wishing and hoping
What people need from their pastors
St. Peter Walking on Water, by Alessandro Allori (1535–1607)
The Leftovers and the end of meaning
Was Bernie Sanders imposing a religious test for office?
News
Studies show help and hurt that can come from how clergy talk about end-of-life care
Latin American ecumenical leader dies, guided churches under dictatorship and democracy
Businessman raises funds for mosque honoring slain hijab-wearing teenager
Lasers reveal long-hidden Roman frescoes with biblical themes
Supreme Court rules for Lutheran church in playground funding case
Christian recovery programs in Vancouver respond to opioid crisis
