Sight-Seeing: When working for justice can lead us away from Jesus
NILS VON KALM sounds a warning about doing works of justice while remaining “comfortably distant” from love…
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Sight-Seeing: The politics of this Easter season
PHYLLIS ZAGANO, in an article first published on Religion News Service, says the Christian celebration of new life comes as the world is flooded with ideas of death…
Sight-Seeing: Greta Gerwig didn’t get an Oscar bid for ‘Barbie’ but she does get Genesis
DWIGHT LEE WOLTER, author of The Gospel of Loneliness and pastor of the Congregational Church of Patchogue on Long Island, New York, says – in and article first published on Religion News Service – that there’s a candy-coated Biblical parallel to be found in the best-picture nominee…
Sight-Seeing: Poverty, potatoes and peace – timely lessons from Ireland’s turbulent history?
HEATHER KEITH, a writer with Baptist World Aid Australia, looks at what experience has taught her about praying and hoping for peace in our conflicted world…
Sight-Seeing: The radical inclusion of Jesus
NILS VON KALM looks at how what he once thought was exclusive about Jesus is actually inclusive…
Sight-Seeing: Fasting from carbon for Lent
US Catholic commentator THOMAS REESE, in an article first published on Religion News Service, says carbon fasting is an act of penance for what we in the rich world have done – and provides some tips on how to go about it…
Sight-Seeing: We need more Howard Thurman in our politics
The theologian and often-overlooked civil rights hero would have warned us against politics as a zero-sum game writes academic and author DAVID B GOWLER, in an article first published on Religion News Service…
Sight-Seeing: Beware the mountaintop experience
NILS VON KALM says living the Christian life is not about chasing an experience…
Sight-Seeing: The Bible suggests even God gets lonely. Why don’t religious people talk more about it
There is much to be learned from loneliness: prophecy, solidarity, fun, freedom – even creativity, writes DWIGHT LEE WOLTER in an article first published on Religion News Service…
Lifestory: After 20 years, Terry Mattingly bids farewell to GetReligion
Religion reporting still matters, Mattingly says, but the internet’s ‘preaching to the choir’ algorithms have won out. BOB SMIETANA, of Religion News Service, reports on the end of an era… United States RNS Terry Mattingly has spent most of his life trying to get religion. An Orthodox Christian convert whose father
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