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The decline of Protestantism in America and the growth of the "nones" are the logical conclusion of a thoroughly privatized approach to religion, in which faith is a matter of personal opinion. It’s the result of our failure to understand issues...

A new fast-food restaurant on campus should have been a no-brainer. Sadly, closed minds don’t work that way.

It’s a rock-solid Western conviction: All men—and women—are created equal. But where does it come from? Well, not the Enlightenment.

Many of us know about D-Day through films like “Saving Private Ryan.” But no film has ever told the story of another great battle that took place that day.

The Presbyterian Church U.S.A. has concluded a three-day conference designed to justify its decision to divest from companies that do business with Israel - a nation the denomination's officials have called an "apartheid state."

We are suspended in a two-second window of time regarding the radical redefinition of marriage. There is a momentary pause as Congress contemplates what to do, lobbying groups craft strategy and President Bush considers his next step. This pause...

DURBAN, South Africa (AP) - Delegates working overtime at the World Conference Against Racism on Saturday resolved the contentious issue of how to deal with slavery in the U.N. meeting's final declaration, but were divided over the Middle East.

DURBAN, South Africa (AP) - Delegates working overtime at the World Conference Against Racism on Saturday resolved the contentious issue of how to deal with slavery in the U.N. meeting's final declaration, but were divided over the Middle East.

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Confronted by rows of razor wire and hundreds of riot police, about 800 Muslim demonstrators rallied in front of the U.S. Embassy on Thursday, chanting ``Americans are terrorists! Kill them all! Destroy America!'' Islamic...

Christians in Malaysia are feeling uneasy about their security at a time of heightened tensions in the Muslim world. Recent attacks on churches and an "anthrax" scare have done little to help.

A plane is most free not when I drive it, but when I fly it. That’s what is designed for. The same is true of human sexuality. We are not most free when we do whatever we want, but only when we are what God created us to be. 

Ravi is a real-life example of what Paul told the men of Athens, that God places us in particular times in history. Ravi emerged at a time when many needed to see that faith could be deep, connected to the existential challenges of life while not...

JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli missiles slammed into a Palestinian security post in Gaza Wednesday after mortar shells landed on a Jewish settlement, further dimming prospects for high-level truce talks this week.

JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli missiles slammed into a Palestinian security post in Gaza Wednesday after mortar shells landed on a Jewish settlement, further dimming prospects for high-level truce talks this week.

In light of a recent bankruptcy court ruling about the Boy Scouts of America and sexual abuse claimants, United Methodist leaders are urging their churches to not extend current agreements to sponsor or house local scout troops beyond the end of...

We can pray for God’s protection over our lives and ask God for discernment to recognize how to best resist evil in our lives.