Because once Christianity lets go of Israel, it loses the very plot it believes it’s telling. From the start, I never bought ...
Jesus was not white. The consensus among academics who have studied the matter is that he had “darker skin,” with some describing it as “olive-brown.” What that means is this: If Jesus were alive ...
Advent draws us to contemplate Christ's first coming, even as we expect his coming again in glory. The season contains an ...
Last week, around one thousand pastors—mostly from the United States—entered Israel on a highly publicized tour. They came declaring solidarity, proclaiming blessing, and taking photos at holy sites.
Cardinal Pizzaballa is not particularly confident in current leadership on either side of the conflict. But he is inspired by ...
This Christmas, if you see a Nativity scene with Joseph s silhouette leaning quietly over the Christ-child, pause for a ...
Life offers both consistencies and slight inconsistencies, which makes it a little more complex in interpreting than when ...
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In Advent, Isaiah has a political message for us

Isaiah would ask why we continue spending billions of dollars for weapons and tax cuts while cutting aid to the hungry, the ...
The very first live Nativity scene, it is said, was created by St. Francis of Assisi, who staged a reenactment of the birth ...
West Virginia faith leaders and community members gathered outside Governor Patrick Morrisey’s office on Monday for a press ...
Tucker Carlson, Milo Yiannopoulos, and Benny Johnson are just more proof that the MAGA base is fraying at the seams.
The day before Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she was quitting Congress, her boyfriend was outside the White House.