BONN, Germany – Germany gave the world the Protestant Reformation. Today, the country faces a crisis of belief. Of its 83.5 million people, fewer than half identify as Christian, and only about 5 percent attend church regularly, according to the research group Worldviews…
This week’s installment of our on-going series of Becoming Brigham mini-documentaries is an emotional one and a personal favorite of mine: “The Price of Faith? The Fire of Covenant! — Becoming Brigham Episode 40” Amid sickness and the failing plans of a…
There is so much information stored in the New Room in Bristol that one can spend days there. But here's some of the more pertinent and interesting bits. Methodist Breakthrough in Bristol– Part Three There is so much information stored…
We aren’t exactly sure how you stumbled upon this page today, but we sure are glad you’re here. Whether you’ve been turned off by religion in the past, have a question about one of the world’s religions or are simply…
Rabbi Dov Ber Cohen Abraham camped there. Joshua fought there. Archaeologists said nobody lived there. A northern gate, a fire and a beheaded idol are reopening the case. There’s a spot in the hills north of Jerusalem where you can…
When 16-year-old Saint Augustine of Hippo stole and ate a handful of pears from his neighbor’s orchard, he felt a nagging remorse. In his “Confessions,” he wondered why he stole food even though he... Saint Augustine of Hippo’s 3-Stage Path…
Lectionary for Nov. 1, 2026 All Saints Sunday Revelation 7:9-17; Psalm 34:1-10, 22; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5:1-12 On this All Saints Sunday, we remember all the siblings in the family of God (1 John 3:1-2) who have passed into the church triumphant, especially in the past year. But our…
No canonized saint ever held a grudge upon their death. The martyrs even forgave their killers, imitating Jesus who said from the cross, “Father, forgive them for they know not what they do.” The Church’s martyrs didn’t just die for…
© 2026 The Christian Century. The situation in the U.S. has significantly changed during the past 15 years. Levinas has become a dominant figure in many disciplines; Derrida's writings have taken on a deeply moral and theological tone; and Marion has taken…
Many Muslims saw their places of worship destroyed or abandoned during the sectarian violence of India’s partition in 1947. Now villagers of many faiths are coming together to revive them Gajju Khan is smiling as he sits in an unfinished building…
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