Same-sex marriage is very much in the news these days. It has been a hot topic among the churches of the Connecticut Conference of the United Church of Christ since our annual meeting last October. At ...
'RM' asks: "Does the Bible support slavery and patriarchy, and how do Christians get past that stuff?" R. Scot Miller, who writes from an Anabaptist and Quaker Christian perspective, responds: "The ...
One Ethics and Religion Talk column reader proffers a question of whether the Bible seems to discriminate against people with disabilities. In this week's column, the panelist of faith leaders sound ...
While preaching doctrine from the Gospel of John, make ready to deal with Bible ethics, based on doctrine. The Bible contains almost as much ethics as doctrine. After Easter, believers new and old ...
A new survey from the American Bible Society shows that skepticism toward the Bible is on the rise in the US. According to the annual study, the most devoted readers of the Bible are now matched in ...
There has been a great deal of controversy already about DSM5 and it isn't scheduled to be published until May 2013! So, what's up with that? You may have heard of some of the controversy surrounding ...
At that meeting, a resolution was proposed by two of our member churches to take a stand in favor of the legalization of same-sex marriage in our state. We easily passed an "affirmation" supporting ...