I grew up in the era of evangelistic T-shirts. I was too shy to wear any myself, but I had friends who did. “WWJD?” “Cross-trained.” “Made to worship.” “Be still and know.” One of the T-shirt slogans ...

I have pondered and pondered the column about needing to recognize Jesus as either an impostor or the son of God. Losh simplifies a very complex question by recycling C.S. Lewis’s argument that if ...

A chatbot “version” of Jesus Christ called “Ask_Jesus” is streaming on the gaming platform Twitch — and it stands ready to answer questions from humans on anything from morality issues to the video ...

The undefined “They” continue to impact our world in unprecedented ways. “They” are the ones that are focused on when we tout facts, when we point to victims, when we just don’t want to feel left out.

It’s the central question of the Gospel for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time. It’s the central question of the Gospel, period. If you look at the Gospel of Mark, it’s right there in Chapter 8, smack ...

A bumper sticker reads “Jesus is the answer.” The Rev. Phil Mortensen asks, “What is the question?” Jesus' own words are the Port Orange author's inspiration for turning the phrase around. “As a ...

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One of my favorite characters in all of literature is the bishop from Victor Hugo‘s 1862 novel “Les Miserables.” Also referred to as Monseigneur Bienvenu (meaning, welcome), Bishop Charles Myriel was ...

When you read the New Testament gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John), it couldn’t be any clearer that Jesus came into this world to introduce something brand new to the world and for the world.