Christianity

The Simpsons world is wide and varied. With 30-plus years of continuity, backstory, and accumulated supporting characters to play with, the show has, as its slogged on, occasionally refocused on a lesser-explored corner of Springfield (state who knows). Somet…

It appears as though Christians are having a bit of a rough go of it at present. The number of people identifying as Christian has fallen precipitously over the past 10 years. According to a new report from the Pew Research Center, 65% of U.S. adults identify…

N. T. Wright is one of those thinkers who fall into a binary: Either people have never heard of him, or they believe him to be one of the most influential figures of our time. The magazine Christianity Today has called him “the most prolific biblical scholar …

Ryan Holiday’s newest book, Stillness Is The Key, came out at the beginning of October. I ended up with two copies and thought I’d read it over the weekend after they showed up at my house. The weekend slipped by and I didn’t pick it up until mid-day on Thank…

NEW LONDON, Wis. Once it was clear that an evangelical Christian such as Ben Carson or Ted Cruz was not going to be the Republican nominee in 2016, Linda Behm prayed. Behm is evangelical, too, with curly gray hair and a calendar filled with volunteer shifts …

Archaeologist K.K. Muhammed, one among the archaeologists involved in the excavation of the site of Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi, on Friday said it was advisable for Muslims to voluntarily hand over the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi and the Eidgah at Mathura, L…

Perhaps unsurprisingly, todays Christian Enneagram movement is overwhelmingly youthful. Over the last two years, Stabile says, the average age of an attendee at one of her Enneagram workshops has dropped by 30 years. Chris Heuertz, whose book The Sacred Ennea…

Credit: Tomnex/Dreamstime.com. Licensed by author No offense to the man in the picture. Im not saying hes a terrorist, as per the title of this essay. Hes just a well-groomed guy holding a tiny wooden cross and smiling a friendly smile, which, in combination…

London-based studio Dorothy has developed a map of the United Kingdom using the titles of more than 1,400 pop songs. The map positions the titles of tracks in the exact spot that the music references, creating a musical trip across the country, the studio say…

By Ramazan Klnç | – Vowing to better protect Christians, Turkeys President Recep Tayyip Erdoan told media at the White House recently that Turkey will restore churches damaged during the civil war in northeastern Syria. With this statement, Erdoan might ha…