But these days, messages on immigration reform and discrimination prevail.
Religion and Values
Reflections: Loneliness takes toll on seniors – spiritually and physically
The Bible gives us many examples of loneliness and how to combat it.
Dalai Lama calls Trump’s focus on nationalism a step backward
The spiritual head of the Tibetan nation says he is concerned about Trump’s ‘America first’ policy.
Islamophobia alleged as Poles gather to pray along borders
While organizers say the event honors Fatima, it also marks the anniversary of a battle against Muslims.
Commentary: Too often, offers of thoughts and prayers lack true conviction
Christians especially believe that our faith should lead us to action, but that isn’t happening after the latest massacre.
Reflections: God’s greatest gifts often come when they are least expected
A pregnancy at 40 seemed impossible, but God had a plan.
Those bells tolling in Portland echoed nationwide gesture against gun violence
In the wake of the latest massacre, Episcopal churches around the country encouraged people to participate in a national time of prayer Tuesday.
Mormon leader reaffirms opposition to gay marriage
The church has softened its views on homosexuality, but he reminds members its policies will not change.
Reflections: Meetings with Hitler’s spokesman were confrontations of good and evil
At issue in both cases was the future of German Jewry.
Reflections: Things seen deeply and things grieved become your wisdom
To see the sacred takes time set aside.