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 ...
See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred As a missionary for five years in Ethiopia, then minister at a large church in Southern California for 11, I’ve been keenly aware of ...
The United States has long had a great deal of religious diversity, and was built on the idea of religious tolerance. But one type of belief was always rare: none. Until recently, that is. According ...
According to Oxford Languages, "misogynistic" means "strongly prejudiced against women." In a piece in The Guardian titled “If we reject gender discrimination in every other arena, why do we accept it ...
President Donald Trump said at a June faith conference that “religion is back in our country, bigger and stronger than it has ...
This Sunday’s readings offer three different lenses to examine what is perhaps best left mysterious: how faith works within one’s tradition. “Much will be required of the person entrusted with much, ...
Evangelist Billy Graham wisely said, “When we come to the end of ourselves, we come to the beginning of God.” In this time of rising depression and suicidal despair, it seems many in Generation Z ...