Religion

A ticking bomb? For Abdullah Ashraf, the changes in his country can be measured by the things he no longer does. by JOANNA SLATER THE WASHINGTON POST - May 18, 2019

Measles cases rising, some still refuse vaccinations Each new update in the nationwide surge of measles cases takes Dr. Paul Offit back to the battlefield that was Children's Hospital of Philadelphia during a regi... by KRISTIN E. HOLMES THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER (TNS) - May 18, 2019

Democrats use gavel to change traditional oath The witness rose from her seat, raised her right hand and swore to tell the truth before Congress. by CATIE EDMONDSON THE NEW YORK TIMES - May 18, 2019

1985 Methodist report even more relevant today It was one of those General Conference debates in which the regional accents of the United Methodists at the microphones were part of the drama. by Terry Mattingly - May 18, 2019

Religion News Briefs Floyd to preach his final sermon May 18, 2019

Religion calendar SPECIAL EVENTS May 18, 2019

Where is God in all this? As most occupants of planet Earth know, last year's Avengers: Infinity War ended with the genocidal demigod Thanos using six "infinity stones" to erase half of ... by Terry Mattingly On Religion - May 18, 2019

Goddess In The House The structure at 68 Mountain St. is not only listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but it's iconic in Eureka Springs for its "unusual design with ... by Becca Martin-Brown - May 18, 2019

Local notes WASHINGTON COUNTY May 18, 2019

An ode to mothers "Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way, it is not irritable or resentful, it does... May 11, 2019

Differences notwithstanding During the bad years, when rebels mostly from the ethnic minority Tamils and majority Sinhalese government forces were slaughtering each other in a horrific civ... by FOSTER KLUG THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - May 11, 2019

Black Christians reflect on church's condoning of slavery When the Rev. Jaymes Robert Moody takes his pulpit to preach, sometimes he pictures the graveyard. by JULIE ZAUZMER THE WASHINGTON POST - May 11, 2019

Nick Floyd: 'The DNA of Cross Church' Cross Church couldn't have found a new senior pastor better known to its congregation. by Becca Martin-Brown - May 11, 2019

Endgame sidesteps spiritual side of mass genocide As most occupants of planet Earth know, last year's Avengers: Infinity War ended with the genocidal demigod Thanos using six "infinity stones" to erase half of ... by Terry Mattingly - May 11, 2019

RELIGION NEWS BRIEFS A former New Orleans lawyer and Arkansas native has become the fourth black female bishop of the U.S. Episcopal Church and the first in the Episcopal Diocese of... by The Associated Press - May 11, 2019

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