Many of us try to balance two key sides of ourselves: a spiritual side and an analytical side. Our spiritual side seeks the sacred—something timeless or ultimately important or beautiful to us. For ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

There’s a "yearning" in Americans to find a deeper, spiritual connection whether they realize it or not. In a Pew Research Poll released earlier this month, approximately 41% of adults said that they ...

Oblate Father Ronald Rolheiser delivers the keynote address during the opening of the National Catholic Educational Association's annual convention in Boston April 11, 2012. Credit: CNS photo/Gregory ...

(RNS) — The Jan. 6 insurrection of the U.S. Capitol drew recent attention to the phenomenon of Christian nationalism, but religious and spiritual leaders acknowledge its existence long before that.

In my decades of ministry and fellowship, I have found that deep-down Christians truly desire a victorious faith. Here are 5 ...

The July 24 article, “How Oklahoma’s Superintendent Wants Schools to Teach the Bible,” emphasizes a long-standing issue in the cultural war: How do we teach the moral and ethical principles that are ...

The insulting jokes and comments directed by participants in Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden this past Sunday toward Puerto Rico and toward people of color made it clear that racism ...