The possibility of eternity makes this life all the more interesting. It shows us features of this life we might…
In heaven as it is on earth
Jesus
Jesus in the bardo
I have been trying to understand why I found this statue so arresting—so full of pathos. I think it was…
A return to the original agenda of Christ
I am one of those evangelicals who, in Professor Marcia Pally’s words, have “left the right.” As a former President-elect…
Jesus’ wife?
Two days ago, Karen L. King, Hollis Professor of Divinity at the Harvard Divinity School, identified a scrap of papyrus…
West’s witness
For New York Magazine, Lisa Miller profiles Cornel West, surveying the course of his academic career, personal life, and variety…
Faith and the Occupy movement: What would Jesus do?
From very early in the movement, spirituality and faith have played a role in the Occupy movement. Religious observances began…
Controversial church poster depicts Jesus in the womb
In The Guardian, Karen McVeigh discusses a controversial advertisement that portrays a scan of a fetus with a halo above…
Religion gone global: An interview with Reza Aslan
How many scholars of religions also run a film company? And how many members of the Council on Foreign Relations…
Not a book about Jesus
At Haaretz, David B. Green interviews Scott Korb, author of the forthcoming Life in Year One: What the World Was…