Baseball has religious echoes, says writer and lecturer Peter J. Schwartz by David Wilson The game has a resurrection in spring and a finale every fall in the "holiest of holy" days, the World Series' last
Futurist thinker Barbara Marx Hubbard explains conscious evolution by Karen Hilfman Millson Coming from an agnostic, Jewish background, Hubbard's life was guided by questions, and by the work of French Jesuit Pierre Teilhard de
Diana Butler Bass on why mainline churches have disappointed people by Pieta Woolley Questions about belief and belonging and behaviour don’t go away, but people are longing for them to be addressed differently, the Virginia-based
United Church was truly born in the tumult of the 1960s, not in 1925 by Ken Gallinger The early years were a compromise between evangelical thought and liberalism, and liberal theology won out with its evolving interpretation of the
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, the first woman to have the job by Mardi Tindal She grew up in the United Church and found it again when her children were young, becoming solidly involved with her congregation
Ron Klusmeier, fabled composer, is on his last tour of churches by Ken Gallinger He's been a pioneering force in contemporary church music for decades and is committed to writing songs that people can actually sing
Christianity can’t go back to what it was: Phyllis Tickle, author by Karen Hilfman Millson The faith is in the Great Emergence, a time of irreversible upheaval and great possibility, she says in her new book
Parker Palmer, bestselling author, on what’s wrong with churches by Alicia von Stamwitz The means of fixing them are right in front of our eyes, what he calls "secrets hidden in plain sight"
Palestine Christian, Nora Carmi, speaks in Canada for a just peace by Kasia Mychajlowycz On a speaking tour, she wants to tell Canadians what it's like in Palestine and Israel, in a push for change in
Mardi Tindal ends her term as UCC moderator humbled and grateful by Ken Gallinger She says ecological healing is our greatest spiritual and moral challenge, and it begins in compassion for the world