Is Technology Permanently Changing the Way People Worship?
The global pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus has been something of a double-edged sword for religions worldwide. The crisis has caused a spike in religious activity as people turn to it as a source of comfort duri ...
Category: Religion Technology
Religions Worldwide Respond to the Death of George Floyd
News of the death of George Floyd, an unarmed African American man in Minneapolis who died while being detained by a police officer, quickly spread across the United States and the world, leading to widespread outrage an ...
Category: Equal Rights Human Rights Religion Social Justice
Can Religion Help Improve Your Emotional Health?
While there is understandably a lot of focus and concern around everybody's physical health these days, emotional health is another important part of well-being that may be deeply affected by the challenges brought on by ...
Clashes Between Government and Religious Leaders in the Balkans
While the world struggles with a global pandemic, it may seem like almost everything else has been put on hold. Unfortunately, political tension and conflict still exist and may be made even more complicated by the dange ...
Category: Politics Religion Political and Religious Controversy
Has COVID-19 Created a Religious Revival?
As churches have navigated the sudden changes in structure brought on upon by the outbreak of COVID-19, a lot of interesting observations have been made. The creative changes to traditional church activities may at first ...
Category: Religion Science Technology
Forgotten Newbery Medal Book Winners for Reading to Children
Summer beach reading season doesn’t have to be postponed because the beach is closed. Simply put a lawn chair in the backyard, slap on some sunscreen and enjoy the great outdoors. Looking for some interesting books for ...
Category: Uncategorized
Big Religious and Legal Questions in the Supreme Court
Two very interesting cases have been in the process of going through the Supreme Court in recent months. Both of them involve big questions about the intersection of religious and legal rights, and the outcomes may chang ...
Category: Freedom of Religion Politics freedom from religion
Is Banning Religious Gatherings a Violation of Freedom of Religion?
One interesting result of novel coronavirus outbreaks in the United States is that some churches have taken the prohibition against gathering to court, claiming that being denied the right to gather is an infringement of ...
Category: Equal Rights Freedom Freedom of Religion Politics
5 Reasons You Should Reinstate the Family Meal
The dinner table has long been the place where parents could impart their values to their children, strengthen their bond as a family and ultimately unite their family in love. Unfortunately, the family dinner is a fast- ...
Category: Health and Wellness
Cleanliness Is Next to Godliness … Or Is It?
“Being clean is a sign of spiritual purity or goodness … cleanliness is next to godliness.” This sentiment was uttered by John Wesley in a sermon over two centuries ago, yet it is still being espoused today as a vi ...
Category: Biblical Interpretation Be a Minister