Intrusive thoughts are some of the most personal and agonizing symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Thanks to OCD, just one single unpleasant thought or image—violent, sexual, obscene, ...
For a year after we married, my husband and I attended an Anglican church. It was the first time I’d encountered liturgy on a weekly basis, learning its rhythms. Among those rhythms is corporate ...
When I came to visit the U.S. for the first time, I visited New York and walked along streets whose names I had heard since I ...
If you are one of the millions of people who have listened to the podcast “Serial” or watched Netflix’s series “Making a Murderer,” you may believe there are innocent people in prison. But long before ...
Theologically conservative Christians say a new ecumenism is blossoming within liberal mainline Protestant denominations—and they are hoping it will help conservatives continue working for reform in ...
The act of confessing has been occurring for centuries in at least two disparate contexts: religious and legal. In the religious sense, confession has at least two meanings: the confession of ones ...