How to deal with clergy who no longer believe in God
Reaction against a minister who came out as an atheist was swift and blunt. But questions persist about how to deal with
Researchers are on hot on the trail of the fabled fountain of youth
But the ethical implications loom large -- how to cope with changing demographics, demand for resources?
When Tim Johnson’s mom died, he had to figure out how to grieve
Learning to live without her was messy, the ups and downs unpredictable, but research into grief helped
Kicking fossil fuels will save trillions of dollars – and the planet
We can easily afford to wean ourselves off carbon-based fuels, and we can't afford not to
5 hard truths of where United Church congregations fall short
Care to talk about tithing? How about evangelism? The author confronts the church’s taboos.
Fair trade coffee might not be as beneficial as you think
Buying fair trade coffee doesn’t hurt. But it doesn’t help as much as we might imagine.
New research says praying can change your brain, no kidding
More activity in the frontal lobes, and parts controlling visualization, language, emotion
Unravelling the mysteries of prayer
New research suggests that praying really can transform you — starting with your brain
Moley Mangana on being deployed as a United Church military chaplain
He has been serving in the Canadian Armed Forces for five years, one of only a few visible-minority chaplains, now aboard HMCS
United Church members Jim and Eva Manly on campaigning for Palestinians
In 2012, Jim was an Israeli prison after joining 29 others on the Estelle, a sailing ship with a mission to run
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