To survive and flourish, every great civilization needs to cherish the story of its origin. It is good, then, that plans are taking shape to celebrate next year’s 250th anniversary of our nation’s ...

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 ...

Anti-Islam agitators have targeted Dearborn for years. Last week's performance shows it's time to leave Dearborn alone.

LIGARI, Nigeria (AP) — The villagers in northwestern Nigeria were settling in for church service when motorcycle-riding gunmen invaded, shooting at random and seizing at least 62 people, including the ...

First, a couple of brief definitions to highlight similarities … and there are many. Sharia Law: The foundation of Iran’s legal and, hence, its political system, is based on the Shia interpretation of ...

The Mid Vermont Christian School is challenging Vermont’s education reform law in federal court, arguing that the law’s set of provisions around public tuition dollars “creates a religious gerrymander ...

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If attraction were always mutual, it stands to reason that you would always be attracted to the people who are attracted to you and vice versa. However, that's not always the case. Certain factors can ...

WASHINGTON − Growing up in a conservative and religious family in Arizona, Matt R. Salmon was desperate not to be gay. He prayed, fasted, read scripture and pleaded with God to change him. “Even at ...

Regarding “At Texas Faith Fest, lawmaker urges pastors to preach politics,” (Sept. 26): The front page of the Sept. 27 issue of the Houston Chronicle certainly highlights a hypocritical dichotomy.

When this newsletter came out last Wednesday at noon Eastern time, I of course had no idea what horrific tragedy would transpire out west just a few hours later. But last week's newsletter, which was ...

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration had a “consistent and systematic pattern of discrimination” against Christians, a new Trump Department of Justice report revealed Friday, pointing out instances ...