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Published in: TransformationDoes phenomenology herald a new era for religion?
Placing the emphasis on human experience opens the door to a more life-affirming role for religion.
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Published in: TransformationIs secularism bad for women?
Gender equality should not be pitted against religious freedom, so what kind of political arrangements could...
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Published in: TransformationCan religious groups help to prevent violent conflict?
When peace and violence are examined through a faith-based lens, a different set of factors come to the foreground.
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Published in: TransformationReligion from the inside out
True religion is living a life of compassion in the midst of the material world.
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Published in: TransformationIs liberal Islam the answer?
If Islam needs to be seen through the eyes of the West in order to make sense of itself, how can it find the space...
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Published in: TransformationGreat work gets done by good people
The founders of the Antigonish movement told people to "set the heather on fire" and create a new cooperative...
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Published in: TransformationThe best kept secret of the Catholic Church—its social teachings
On paper, Catholicism is one of the most progressive faiths in the world: shame about the practice.
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Published in: TransformationPut away the scriptures and follow justice
In contexts where faith plays a major role in public and private life, critical engagement with religion is the only option.
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Published in: TransformationViolence as a theological problem
Deeply ingrained in the religious consciousness of the United States is the belief that retribution is God’s will.
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Published in: TransformationFirst, do no harm: expanding our moral circle beyond religion
Secular values and commitments are all that’s needed to anchor the deep transformation of society.
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Published in: TransformationChristianity was liberation for you—for me it was slavery: a tale of two kingdoms
Can religious conservatives be enlightened out of their convictions? If not, what are the implications? The launch...