Stephen Prothero, scholar, says Americans are religiously illiterate by Martha Martin He proposes teaching religion as an academic subject in public schools across the United States
Tex Sample, U.S. theologian, writes about a blue-collar ministry by Ken Gallinger Too often, the church talks when it should listen, says emeritus of Saint Paul School of Theology in Missouri
Celebrity faith healer from Brazil bringing miracles to Toronto? by Anne Hines United Church minister Anne Hines joined hundreds of followers at rally to see if John the God is the real deal
Santa inches closer to pulpit this month, bringing joy and controversy by Anne Bokma Some ministers say when St. Nick laughs, they hear angels sing. But others hear cash registers ring and they want to stick
Religious symbols on display at work lead to soul searching in Quebec by Samantha Rideout Quebec's charter of values is a direct challenge to the place of faith in the public sphere, and is being passionately debated
Christmas pageant mishaps make fond memories, Larry Krotz finds by Larry Krotz At age nine, Larry Krotz and his friends were praying for a crisis during the festive program, something to feast on for
Stars in night sky of Chile look brighter than anywhere else on Earth by Sam Wilson Watching the stars above the Atacama Desert blurs the line between the heavens and Earth; a feeling of infinite possibility takes over
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
Cancer carries meaning for modern society far beyond its lethality by Alanna Mitchell It has mutated into a powerful symbol of personal and collective sin, becoming a malignant metaphor
United Church survey unearths visions for the faith in 2025 by Samantha Rideout Respondents were asked what will the denomination look and feel like in 2025, in the face of vast cultural, financial shifts
New ‘Faith Workers’ Bill of Rights’ cites church bullying and unfair discipline process Jul. 3, 2025