Q: In a previous answer to a question, you advised a reader who was being "witnessed to" at work. I agree that we should witness without belittling anyone. I don't agree, however, that there are many ...

Pope Francis greets a child in St. Peter's Square while riding the popemobile during his general audience at the Vatican May 22, 2024. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza) Below is the text of Pope Francis’ ...

All paths cannot be valid as my path is the true and exclusive way to God, salvation and ultimate reality. There simply are no other options. There cannot be many truths. Any other religion is not ...

In coming days, weeks and months, the Pac-12 will plot a course to salvation … or go the way of the dodo. A range of outcomes exists following the loss of USC and UCLA to the Big Ten, from merging ...

Are there scriptures in the Torah that support your view that surrogate atonement is incorrect? I thought animal sacrifices were classic examples of surrogate atonement. Also, when God killed an ...

This is an untold story about what happened after the 2004 massacre in Beslan, in North Ossetia, which made global headlines as one of the bloodiest moments in Russia’s battle with Chechen militants.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The Presbyterian Church USA's statement of faith says God through Jesus Christ delivers followers "from death to life eternal." But one in three members of the nation's largest ...

St. Francis Xavier, who lived 1506-1552, is represented in a stained glass window. Credit: CNS photo/Crosiers In 1552 in Yamaguchi, Japan, a group of recent Christian converts confronted St. Francis ...

In this springtime of sacred days (Easter, Ramadan, Holi, Passover), when I try with extra effort to support my belief (and the belief of my dear departed friend Father Tom) that there are many paths ...

Malindi, Kenya (CNN) — The reddish soil of the Shakahola forest is still giving up its terrible secrets. Two hours drive from Kenya’s coastal tourist town of Malindi, forensic teams turn off the ...

Q: Many years ago my oldest son was attending confirmation class at our local Lutheran church in Seaford. Someone told him that Jews weren’t allowed in Heaven. This made him both very angry and very ...