Reinhold Niebuhr

COMMENTARY: Insights of these 3 religious thinkers may be antidote to ‘feel-good’ faith

By A. James Rudin — July 11, 2014
(RNS) I have a modest proposal for those who constantly “move on” in their quest for authentic faith: “Move back” and explore the insights of three major religious thinkers: Martin Buber, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and Reinhold Niebuhr.

COMMENTARY: How I discovered I was wrong about the origin of the Serenity Prayer

By Fred Shapiro — May 15, 2014
(RNS) I now am able to report that I have uncovered new evidence establishing to a high degree of confidence that Reinhold Niebuhr did originate the Serenity Prayer.

Can a Christian watch ‘Game of Thrones’?

By David Gibson — June 4, 2013
(RNS) Is there anything morally redeeming about “Games of Thrones”? Some worry that HBO's fantasy tale is the antithesis of J.R.R. Tolkien’s good-over-evil stories, but others perceive a theological framework that could inspire Christians.
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