Religion

Fighting with Swords

“Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did…

What Good is God?

How do I get myself into these predicaments? I asked myself as the plane left…

Map Shows the Most Popular Religions (Other than Christianity) Around the Country

Using the most recent U.S. Religion Census data, The Washington Post has created these maps…

28% of Americans Say the Bible Is the Word of God and Should Be Interpreted Literally

According to a new Gallup Poll, more than 1 in 4 Americans believe that the…

“Can I Come to Your Church? I’m Gay.”

Todd Morrison shares why he wants his church to be a safe place for gay people and why it’s so damaging for Christians to communicate otherwise.

Why I’m a Christian Independent

In part five of our series on Christian engagement in politics, Jonathan Merritt explains why he resists partisanship.

Why This Atheist Still Needs His Former Pastor

Chris Stedman shares the story of his relationship with his former pastor and why he believes atheists, Christians and those of other faiths can cooperate in fighting issues that afflict the world.

Why I’m a Christian Non-Voter

Part four in our series on Christian engagement in politics.

Confessions of a Catholic Christian

Arleen Spenceley explains her faith journey as a Roman Catholic Christian and her hopes for relationships between Protestant and Catholic churches.

Should Candidates’ Religion Matter?

Ed Gungor writes about the role religion should play in our voting decisions and if faith ensures a credible candidate.

Why I Don’t Go to Church

Erika Morrison writes for RELEVANT about how she has found community and Christ outside of a conventional church.

Politics Can’t Save Us

David Masciotra writes a column for RELEVANT about how religion (and a little bit of Bob Dylan) saved him from politics.

Controversy at Ground Zero

RELEVANT looks at the current controversy surrounding the proposed Islamic Center near Ground Zero in New York City.

Living Pure Religion

Columnist Lorae French writes about her impending trip to Eastern Europe to work with orphans and widows.

James Dobson: “I’ll Be Baaaaack”

In March, James Dobson—the controversial founder of Focus on the Family—is leaving the organization he…

Passion 2010 in Atlanta Draws 21,000

Right now, the Passion 2010 conference is happening in Atlanta. Featuring the likes of Louie…

The Rapture Will Happen on May 21, 2011

Biblical scholar Harold Camping knows when the rapture is happening, and he basically doesn’t want…

Religion Is Easy

Jeremy Anderberg blogs about the ease of religion versus actually living the commands of Christ in the column for RELEVANT.

Comfort Zones

A little over a month ago, I sat in my bleak living room with a…