Phyllis Tickle
Barbara Brown Taylor: Reformation is a ‘delicious’ wilderness but lonely
By Roxanne Stone — October 18, 2019
DENVER (RNS) — The best-selling author, preacher and professor on finding community in an age of seeking.
New revelations in Phyllis Tickle biography
By Delta Systems — February 26, 2018
Jon Sweeney's new biography of Phyllis Tickle has some new revelations about the life and marriage of one of our era's most beloved Christian writers.
Former atheist and post-evangelical dives into a ‘Blue Ocean Faith’
By Kimberly Winston — September 4, 2017
(RNS) — Once pastor of a thriving evangelical church, Dave Schmelzer took his congregation in a new direction, kicking off what he hopes will be a 'New Jesus Movement.'
Can you be religious without knowing it?
By Jonathan Merritt — June 28, 2016
'If what we believe is what we see is what we do is who we are,' David Dark argues, 'there's no getting away from religion.'
Author Phyllis Tickle dies at 81 – a profile
By David Gibson — September 22, 2015
LUCY, Tenn. (RNS) After learning of her Stage IV lung cancer diagnosis last spring, the renowned spirituality author said: “Am I grateful for this? Not exactly. But I’m not unhappy about it. And that’s very difficult for people to understand.”
Scott Walker plugs a Jesus devotional in a not-so-subtle sign to evangelicals
By Kimberly Winston — April 30, 2015
(RNS) The Wisconsin governor uses a popular devotional book to signal to evangelicals that they have the same reading material on their nightstands.
Losing their religion: More women join the unspiritual set
By Cathy Lynn Grossman — February 20, 2015
(RNS) Women increasingly show signs of joining men in letting go of that soulful search for meaning. Who's got time?
Meet the ‘Nominals’ who are drifting from Judaism and Christianity
By Cathy Lynn Grossman — October 1, 2013
(RNS) Vague Jews and "mushy Christians" have a lot in common. Survey after survey finds many people who don't know or care about doctrine or practice still proudly claim a religious brand identity.
Publishers are in seventh heaven with near-death memoirs
By Craig Wilson — January 24, 2013
(RNS) Heaven is hot -- just ask any bookseller in America. Folks have been going to heaven with amazing regularity lately. They look around then come back to report on the trip. For publishers, it's a lucrative journey.
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