After Becky Hope left the evangelical church she had been attending in Portland, Oregon, four years ago, she began watching ...

Once we know something, we should ask, ...

Flannery O’ConnorIt is probably no surprisethat a hearing impaired personhopes profoundly to perceivethe beloved physical world—mountains, trees, flowers,animals, birds, children,what ever ...

Thoreau’s God is impressive in scope. Through extensive research and review of Thoreau’s voluminous writing, Higgins ...

When Tanya Lopez talks about the day in June when she had to confront masked agents in her church parking lot, she focuses on ...

On the 80th anniversary of the August 1945 atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, churches and communities across the ...

My teacher, Shinkyu Brian Coté, explained: “In Sanskrit, dve is ‘two.’ Satya is ‘truth, reality, things as they are.’ ...

Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on the role of faith in a pluralistic society.

Beauty is to the spirit what food is to the flesh. A glimpse of it in a young face, say, or an echo of it in a song fills an ...

In Charlotte Wood’s novel, an atheist is driven by climate despair to an isolated convent, where she grapples with layers ...

C. J. Surbaugh is a writer and librarian living in Durham, North Carolina. From theological reflections to breaking religion ...

Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on the role of faith in a pluralistic society.