"On Faith" is an inspiring collection of the late Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia's reflections on his own faith, on the challenges that religious believers face in modern America, and on the ...

This week, our family had a wonderfully close interaction with nature. Right on our main door, tucked quietly into the hanging wreath, a pair of finches built their nest.

Tell Me More concludes its series about the end of life by revisiting Washington D.C.-based seniors Gerry Elliott, Krishna Roy and Rev. Rhoda Nixon. They discuss how their diverse religions — from ...

Thomas the Apostle needs a publicist. Even though in Johns Gospel he gives voice to the most profound statement of faith in the New Testament, My Lord and my God, the first word that comes to mind for ...

On Monday, Dec. 8, 1941, President Franklin Roosevelt, just hours after the attack by Japan on our bases in Pearl Harbor, stood before a joint session of Congress and with the following words began ...

In philosophy, a leap of faith is the act of believing in or accepting something not on the basis of reason. He was born into an affluent Danish family in Copenhagen, was a prolific 19th-century ...

Recent exchanges in Religion Dispatches between Mark Silk and Frederick Clarkson over an emerging ideological divide among religious progressives is more than just another parochial dispute over ...

Several times a month, community columnists weigh in on matters of faith and values. The Faith and Values column appears Mondays, and features retired Methodist minister Paul Graves, of Sandpoint; ...

As I sit in my lair writing this, I stare at my crucifix on the wall and ponder the calendar. By the time this article gets to actual print, your author will be 65 years old, which is one of those ...

Danny stood up before the group. It had been just a little over a week since his mom, my aunt, had passed away from complications related to Alzheimer’s and cancer. As the second oldest of four boys, ...