Opinion

(RNS) — In a time of information excess, the need of the moment is more love and more rest.

(RNS) — Columbia’s students have a long history of protesting injustice — which the school has regretted squashing in the past. Will it make the same mistake?

(RNS) — Columbia University protests are like Charlottesville’s ‘Unite the Right’ rally: Discuss. Welcome to an academic disgrace.

(The Conversation) — In ancient Rome, male followers of the goddess Cybele, known as Galli, some of whom surgically removed their testicles, were often considered feminine.

(The Conversation) — The Passover Seder commemorates the escape from slavery in Egypt. But then came the 40-year wandering in the desert – a story that resonates with much of Jewish history.

(RNS) — The only way to kill the papal court is to stop making Vatican officials bishops and cardinals.

(RNS) — Georgia’s Rick Allen used a passage from the Book of Genesis to bully the president of Columbia University.

(The Conversation) — With over 80 million believers in 160 countries, the Anglican Communion has been grappling with LGBTQ+ issues since the 1970s.

(RNS) — Water purifies and blesses in every religion. But it is more than a symbol: Clean water is a conduit of care and love.

(RNS) — Overwhelmingly, faith groups who filed for Johnson v. Grants Pass did so against criminalizing homelessness.

(RNS) — I like wicked and rebellious children. They make me think.

(The Conversation) — A scholar highlights some of the most interesting versions of the Passover text and how they’ve met communities’ changing needs around the world.