By JESSICA A. JOHNSON Syndicated columnist The year 2025 passed pretty quickly, almost in the blink of an eye. It began with ...

The correct answer to the above Thomistic question depends upon how you define faith. If by faith one means, “belief in things unseen” (Hebrews 11:1) then definitely and with metaphysical certitude, ...

Protestantism teaches that faith alone justifies and saves us, and that works, though certainly necessary in the Christian life, have nothing directly to do with salvation at all — not even if ...

What if the greatest obstacle to faith and science isn’t the facts themselves, but how we read them both in nature and in Scripture? Biblical literalism is still, for many Americans, a primary reason ...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, a friend posted on social media, sharing her favorite Bible passage of comfort. In 1 Kings 19:11-13, God talks to Elijah: The Lord said, “Go out and stand on the ...

We’ve all been there, haven’t we? You’re stuck in a situation totally unfamiliar to you and you have no idea what you’re supposed to be doing. It could be anything from the first day at your new job ...

When I was in college, the choir I was in performed a piece that took its text largely from today’s Gospel reading. This was a song we sang in concert settings and Sunday evening Masses, but for ...

Almost all the scriptures were written by men. As humans have a desire to live forever, religion provides attractive offers of life after death. Humans invented God, the superhuman, to answer all the ...

A new film billed as the New Testament's "origin story" aims to make an impact as younger generations show an increasing interest in faith and the Bible. "I could not have looked two years ahead and ...