Wombs, Shrooms, and Classrooms
Embryo adoption invites new questions, international students return to US colleges, and psychedelic churches offer alternatives to traditional religious communities.
How American Exclusion Created the Chinese Church
The first Chinese converts in the US were drawn to a gospel of equality.
Adopted Children Have Already Been ‘Re-Homed’
A therapist and adoptee asks: Are we seeking to serve or be served by our children?
Atlanta Beyond MLK: How Black Christians Continue a Civil Rights Legacy
Generations take up the gospel work of becoming a beloved community.
Ministry in the #MeToo Moment
As abuse awareness grows, pastors are searching for ways to protect the vulnerable and care for survivors.
Who’s Who of Trump’s ‘Tremendous’ Faith Advisers
The Republican candidate finally names his campaign’s evangelical connections.
Baseball Extravaganza, Part 1
Forget sabermetrics; it’s poetic meter that matters.
Life of Pi
Director Ang Lee creates a big, beautiful, and very spiritual film. But the spirituality is all over the map.
Benedict XVI Tests Brazil’s Religious Climate
Also: Bishops clarify Mugabe statements, a priest-imam soccer game is cancelled, the spanking debate resumes, and more.
Malaysia Bans Religious Speech
Plus: One killed in India church attack, stolen Jesus painting won’t stop debate, news values on gender vs. race, and other stories from online sources around the world.