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September 4th, 2006
The spiritual lessons of pregnancy
For the last eight months, I've had a new boss running my life. Because we don't know the gender, my husband and I refer to this boss as Bud. ...
August 24th, 2006
Who's Helping Whom: The Catholic Church and big pharma
The dignity of life must come before profit, is the official position of The Catholic Church on all matters related to medical care. The Catholic community plays a role ...
August 11th, 2006
In June 2004 Rutba House, an alternative Christian community in Durham, North Carolina, developed this list of ideals meant to shape the nascent "new monastic" movement, which includes The Simple Way and dozens of other ...
August 9th, 2006
Dirty dishes, anarchist art, morning prayer and other hallmarks of a burgeoning Christian movement
They started out as good Christians. They thumbed through their Bibles, were concerned with sex and feared God. Then they started taking Christianity seriously. "This thing Jesus called the Kingdom of God is ...
August 1st, 2006
How much do you really know about Islam? Read this basic guide to find out.
Most of us hear about various Islamist groups such as Al-Qaeda, Taliban, Muslim Brotherhood, Hezbollah, and Hamas without understanding what they really represent, why they have won support, and the similarities ...
July 27th, 2006
Pro-life gays and lesbians see the fight for the unborn related to their struggle
Steve Cook flinched as a heckler hollered, "You're a traitor to the gay community." One of the signs Cook held read, "Pro-Life Alliance of Gays and Lesbians," and ...
July 24th, 2006
Syd Barrett and the Saints
Syd Barrett, co-founder of the legendary rock band Pink Floyd, recently passed away at the age of 60. Barrett was a troubled soul, an amalgamation of genius and ...
July 12th, 2006
The God Factor author Cathleen Falsani talks about her spiritual conversations with celebrities ranging from Bono to Elie Wiesel
If the general rule in polite company is always to refrain from discussing politics and religion, Chicago Sun Times writer Cathleen Falsani has spent a good deal of her ...
June 20th, 2006
How living with a street gang led an agnostic anthropologist to faith
Thomas Ward agonized over a choice: should he cheat death by ditching his research or forge ahead and prepare to die? He decided to prepare to die. ...
June 2nd, 2006
Busted Halo discusses faith's place in art and the public market with one of America's most adventurous singer-songwriters.
In the world of popular music there is perhaps no genre that is more suspicious of Christian faith than indie rock. Having grown out the late 70s punk movement ...
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