Activism, in the eyes of many, has taken on a life of its own. The recent sign at Columbia University's "encampment" boldly declared, "Activism is Worship." This declaration raises questions about the true nature of modern-day activism. Has it transcended its original purpose and become a new form o
Many people believe that their faith and spirituality are stagnant, stuck in a routine that lacks excitement and adventure. But what if I told you that there are ways to inject some thrill into your worship experience? Look no further than the local churches in the area, which are offering a range o
The debate surrounding the role of religion in schools has taken a surprising turn, with the Satanic Temple seeking to join the fray. The group, which describes itself as a "non-theistic religious organization" that promotes reason, empathy, and the pursuit of knowledge, wants to establish After Sch
As we grapple with the existential threat of climate change, it may seem unfathomable to imagine a scenario where science and faith converge in a quest for sustainability. Yet, this is exactly what happened at a recent summit in the Vatican, where Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey delivered a keyn
Harrison Butker, the Kansas City Chiefs' kicker, recently made headlines with his commencement speech at Benedictine College, where he shared his beliefs on various topics, including marriage, family, and politics. The 28-year-old athlete has no regrets about expressing his views, despite receiving
Caitlin Clark, the star player of the Indiana Fever, has been making waves in the WNBA with her incredible skills on the court. But what's behind her magic? While some attribute her success to her childhood coaching sessions or inborn talent, others believe that her Catholic faith plays a significan
As the warm weather sets in, local churches are gearing up for a summer of community, celebration, and spiritual growth. Whether you're looking for a way to connect with others, deepen your faith, or simply enjoy some outdoor fun, there's something for everyone on the horizon. In Evergreen Park, Im
The recent gang rape of a 12-year-old girl in a Paris suburb has sent shockwaves throughout France, leaving many to wonder how such a heinous crime could occur. Two 12-year-old boys have been charged with the assault, which was allegedly motivated by antisemitic slurs. The girl, who is Jewish, was r
In a most disturbing development, Trump has taken to exploiting his supporters' religious beliefs to further his own political ambitions. This toxic cocktail of religion and politics is a clear and present danger to the very fabric of our democracy. To understand the depth of this threat, it's essen
The recent lawsuit filed by civil liberties groups against Louisiana's new law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms has sparked a heated debate about the separation of church and state. The law, signed by Republican Governor Jeff Landry, requires all K-12 classro
