Tim Townsend

Tim Townsend is the religion writer for The Post-Dispatch in St. Louis.

All Stories by Tim Townsend

Church softball league calls a foul on bisexual pastor

By Tim Townsend — May 16, 2012

ST. CLAIR, Mo. (RNS) A league of six church softball teams shrank to five when the pastors of three Baptist churches told one of the member churches that their teams would no longer take the field against that church's team because the pastor is bisexual. By Tim Townsend.

Maurice Sendak’s Jewish legacy lives on along with the ‘Wild Things’

By Tim Townsend — May 14, 2012

(RNS) It's a measure of Maurice Sendak's imagination that his stories -- so infused with a very particular Jewishness -- are absent evidence of Judaism or anything else besides a good read to his most important readers. By Tim Townsend.

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