religion
Today in women’s history: Church of England ordains women priests
March 12, 2015The women were ordained in alphabetical order; Angela Berners-Wilson is considered the first woman to be ordained in England.
Read moreMemorial for 3 Muslim students calls for end to hate, ignorance
February 19, 2015There were calls for unity to end hate and bigotry in all forms for the three slain Muslim students slain in Chapel Hill, N.C. last week.
Read moreWalking with the poor
February 13, 2015"The poor you have with you always." Jesus is said to have spoken these words, but he certainly didn't mean that his followers should aim to keep it that way.
Read moreThe Jewish New Year for trees comes on Feb. 3 this year
January 22, 2015Ancient sages of the Jewish religion established a special new year for trees. Yes, trees!
Read more“Je suis Charlie” – but I have other names as well!
January 12, 2015"I am Gul Rahman! I am Abu Zubaydah! I am Charles Horman and Ken Saro-Wiwa! I am Ghassan Kanafani and Victor Jara!"
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