These United Church clergy went on to other jobs but never really left by Kenneth Bagnell Meet eight ordained ministers who left the pulpit for other careers, but kept taking care of a flock in their own way
God + Nature = Ecotheology, a powerful, convincing Canadian trend by Pieta Woolley Scholars, citizens scouring the Bible for advice on whether God is green
Shane Claiborne, evangelical author, preaches peace, simplicity by Pieta Woolley The celebrity co-founder of the non-profit The Simple Way in Philadelphia says people are tired of militarism
Religion reporter Douglas Todd on how churches can be intellectual hubs by Pieta Woolley "You have to be able to justify on a rational basis why your theology makes sense ... and be able to spell
New information suggests abuse in residential schools was far worse than anyone imagined by Richard Wright An adjudication process set up to compensate residential school survivors has been flooded with thousands of new claims.
Easter contains difficult themes for children; these tips help explain by Trisha Elliott Children often have more knowledge of betrayal, bad choices, suffering, pain and death than we give them credit for
Bees die in huge numbers under mysterious circumstances, panic ensues by Pieta Woolley The honeybee population is plummeting; the food supply is at risk; scientists are racing to figure it out before we all get
Developing countries see big benefits from seven simple innovations by Karen Stiller Cheap, easy and reliable, these inventions tend to spark yet more fresh ideas in the people who use them, amplifying the original
Local food movement raises questions about access, equity, snobbery by Larry Krotz For reasons that seem to defy logic, eating locally is also almost always more expensive and so is tough for people living
Parents need to let their children fail — and then learn from it by Anne Bokma Shielding kids from failure robs them of the chance to build the resilience they'll need later on