Time magazine

Sarah Jakes Roberts, pastor and T.D. Jakes’ daughter, now Time100 Next honoree

By Adelle M. Banks — September 19, 2023
(RNS) — ‘When your father is T.D. Jakes and you follow his footsteps into the world of ministry, there’s a lot of pressure to find your own voice,’ said Tyler Perry in tribute.

Don’t believe in systemic racism? Let’s talk about the sexual revolution.

By Karen Swallow Prior — July 12, 2021
(RNS) — One need not embrace critical race theory to recognize that systemic racism exists.

Mormon women have more cosmetic surgery … or not

By Jana Riess — March 17, 2017
It's become a truism that Mormon women have far more cosmetic surgeries than other American women. But this truism isn't actually true.

InterVarsity authors and alumni protest policy terminating employees who support gay marriage

By Jonathan Merritt — October 11, 2016
After InterVarsity's announced it will fire employees who theologically support same-sex marriage, the organization faces public protest from more than 1,000 alumni and 50 prominent authors.

Obama: Pope Francis ‘makes us want to be better people’

By David Jackson — April 24, 2014
(RNS) Time magazine listed Pope Francis in its annual "100 most influential people" issue and asked the president to write a tribute. Obama lauded the pontiff for his "message of inclusion" and his many acts of kindness.

COMMENTARY: Pope Francis brings religion to the newsstand

By Mary Ann Walsh — December 18, 2013
(RNS) If you ever wanted to show that someone reaches across all segments of society, this flurry of magazine covers may be it.

Pope Francis shrugs off Marxist label

By John Bacon — December 16, 2013
(RNS) Pope Francis, who made headlines in recent weeks by lambasting 'trickle down" economic theories as unfair to the poor, is shrugging off criticism from political conservatives who dubbed him a Marxist.

Time names Pope Francis its Person of the Year

By Eric J. Lyman — December 11, 2013
ROME (RNS) Francis is the third pope to be honored by Time since the magazine began selecting Person of the Year in 1927, following Pope John XXIII in 1962 and Pope John Paul II in 1994.
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