Paganism

Nijay Gupta helps us rediscover the compelling strangeness of the earliest Christians.

We often credit the early church with heroic faithfulness. But it was hardly innocent of accommodation and compromise.

Though American churches are trying out the art of making pysanka, Ukrainian Christians say it is not a religious tradition.

Let’s dispense with our worries that Christmas as we know it isn’t Christian.

Highlights from our archives.

The holiday’s jumble of pagan and Christian traditions just reflects how central it is for the imagination of the West.

A handful of tribal Christians are fighting child sacrifice.

Why the final movie is only the beginning of the Harry Potter phenomenon.

Ghana’s church planting boom has left denominations struggling to keep opportunists out of pulpits.

Native Christians wrestle with faith and tradition.