On Christmas, America Celebrates the Birth of Reverse Jesus
What if we were to actually use the life of Christ as a basis for Christmas?Read full piece
Christian Prayer Group and Native Americans Face Off at Ohio’s Serpent Mound
Deputies were called Sunday when a Christian prayer group and Native Americans faced off Sunday at the Great Serpent Mound, the Native American national historic site in southern Ohio. Read full piece
A New Pastor Who Couldn’t Meet Members of Her Church Found a Way to Celebrate Christmas with Them
Katie Day’s church is among hundreds of thousands of congregations nationwide whose worship has been radically changed by the pandemic.Read full piece
In Texas, Evangelical Republicans Rally to Keep Trump: He’s Part of ‘the Divine Plan’
To hear some Republican insiders — including a few preachers — President Donald Trump will invoke martial law if Congress doesn’t overturn the Electoral College Jan. 6 and re-elect him president.Read full piece
Christian Climate Activists Mount Guerrilla Poster Campaign
Posters linking Christ’s birth with the climate emergency have been springing up all over the country.Read full piece
From a Long Ago Sermon, a Joyful Message for This Troubled Season
That sermon, as I recall (having failed to locate the cut sheets of newsprint containing the actual words), was about his friend Phil, an American priest who was serving in Guatemala. While the bulk of the story is no longer with me, the memorable line came after
The Other ‘Radical’ Pastor Behind Raphael Warnock’s US Senate Bid in Georgia
There's a little-known pastor who inspired Rev. Raphael Warnock, the Democratic nominee for Georgia's upcoming Senate runoff election. This man was Warnock's father, the late Rev. Jonathan Warnock.Read full piece
Please Listen to My Friend Ralph West About Racism & the SBC
The six Southern Baptist seminary presidents would have done well to reflect on their own denominational history.Read full piece
Pastor, Can White Evangelicalism Be Saved?
In an occasional series of conversations about Christianity, Nicholas Kristof interviews Jim Wallis, an evangelical Christian pastor, author and justice activist.Read full piece