This same blindness marks much of modern right-wing religion. It declares its enemies godless while embodying the very ...

With the challenges and trials of life, the need for God's mercy and compassion becomes a beacon of hope that guides us through our darkest times. Bible verses on mercy [BibleStudyTools] With the ...

The 40 days of this year's Lenten season started this past week, on Ash Wednesday, as faithful Christians all over the world began the spiritual commemoration of the 40 days that Jesus spent in the ...

The parable of the Good Samaritan is a warning against hate. It is also a call to compassion that provides insight on the ...

The so-called parable of the talents in the Gospel of Matthew has perhaps become too familiar. One might read this passage and arrive at the rushed conclusion to avoid laziness and multiply the gifts ...

(The Conversation) — Islamic views on abortion are based on diverse interpretations of what’s right and wrong when it comes to the body. This question really needs to be reframed, because it implies a ...

I notice when talking with certain people about Christian living, it’s common for them to lose eye contact as they start searching for a way to change the subject. Actually, this is perfectly ...

A Ramadan lantern, traditional symbol of the holiday. Photo via Wikimedia Commons In a rare confluence of the Jewish, Christian and Muslim religious calendars, we are heading into a time when all the ...

1 in 7 of my medical patients dies. But I don’t want to stop grieving or hoping. Euphraim is about 30 years old, but the wheelchair he rides into my consulting room is older than that and much the ...