RELIGION

Mindfulness is about ‘remembering’ − a practice of coming back to the now
- By West virginia digital
- . January 3, 2025
(The Conversation) — To many, New Year’s Day represents the possibility for beginning anew. Of late, individuals are welcoming the

Hunter Biden case renews ethical debate over use and limits of peculiar presidential power
- By West virginia digital
- . January 3, 2025
(The Conversation) — The decision by President Joe Biden to pardon his son, Hunter, despite previously suggesting he would not

Catholics prepare to celebrate 50 years of first U.S.-born saint
- By West virginia digital
- . January 3, 2025
(RNS) — Catholics are preparing to mark a year of celebration of the 50th anniversary of the canonization of the

Does a lack of faith lead to suicide? One study says yes. Scholars of secularism say no.
- By West virginia digital
- . January 3, 2025
(RNS) — As an evangelical Christian, Philip Truscott is dismayed at the decline of religion in America, saying it is

Photos of the Week: Hanukkah; New Year commemorations
- By West virginia digital
- . January 3, 2025
(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Hanukkah, commemorations for the New Year and more. The post Photos of the

Should the Democrats (re-)embrace religion?
- By West virginia digital
- . January 3, 2025
(RNS) — Before Christmas, The New York Times ran a piece by political reporter Katie Glueck offering up religion as

The death penalty: Vengeance, justice or mercy?
- By West virginia digital
- . January 3, 2025
(RNS) — In the final hours of 2024, North Carolina’s outgoing governor, Roy Cooper, commuted 15 death sentences, reducing by

T.D. Jakes labels himself ‘Bishop Lazarus’ in return to pulpit on New Year’s Eve
- By West virginia digital
- . January 2, 2025
(RNS) — Saying “I’m standing here as a testimony,” Bishop T.D. Jakes returned to his Dallas megachurch on New Year’s

How religion, wellness bros and conspiracies made some Americans doubt seed oils
- By West virginia digital
- . January 2, 2025
(RNS) — Millions of Americans made resolutions to start the New Year, hoping to exercise, eat right and otherwise try

‘We have to be accountable’
- By West virginia digital
- . January 2, 2025
SAN ANTONIO (RNS) — As a mariachi began to play at an event for San Antonio community and faith-based organizations