The great promise of the Manicheans proved illusory, but the problem remained unresolved for all that. Augustine was unable to convert to the Christianity of the Catholic Church until he had learned, ...

Interest in communicating with the dead has continued to thread itself through contemporary American life. For a medium in Pennsylvania, communicating with loved ones helps bring her clients comfort.

I love candy corn. It hits the store shelves around this time of year. Matter of fact just about every kind of candy shows up ...

Millions of people are turning to chatbots to confess their darkest secrets and seek guidance from on high. “Is this actually God I am talking to?” ...

Sunday should include deliberate effort to provide redress or remedy of hardship, alleviate distress and offers of assistance ...

From grief to healing: The role of cooking in an ancient tradition of Jewish resilience - opinion Food is more than symbolic to Jews; it has become our living archive, our edible memory book.

What if two faiths peruse the same ancient scriptures and arrive at sharply contradictory conclusions? Whether Jesus of Nazareth is the long-awaited Messiah has fueled centuries of theological debate, ...

PennWest Edinboro will host an interfaith panel featuring leaders of multiple faith traditions to examine how religion can foster unity. The event, titled “The Role of Faith Communities in Bridging ...

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John Wesley (18th c., Methodists). An Anglican priest who insisted he was “no separatist.” Methodist societies were designed as renewal within Anglicanism; institutional realities—especially in ...