IN the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. The Qur’an says, “Rally to Allah in repentance, O faithful, so that you may be felicitous.” (Qur’an – 24:31) Islam stresses that in order to gain ...

The summer after my first year of university, I spent a month in a monastery. This was something I'd wanted to do since becoming Orthodox the year before, but a pair of painful breakups provided a ...

All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. We begin by asking Allah, the ...

Q: I’ve always heard that “God hates the sin but loves the sinner,” but is this really true? How can God love someone who abuses children, kills innocent people, or things like that? I know I sure can ...

will be liable to judgment, and whoever says to his brother, Raqa, will be answerable to the Sanhedrin, and whoever says, ‘You fool,’ will be liable to fiery Gehenna.” (Mt 5:21-22) If you are angry ...

In this 2016 file photo, Catholics in Detroit participate in a "Take Back the Night" prayer vigil as part of an effort to draw attention to increasing violence in the city. On June 18, Detroit ...

DEAR DR. GRAHAM: I remember you saying once in your column that the Bible says all Christians are saints in God's eyes. But how can that be, since we obviously aren't perfect? I know God has forgiven ...

“Whatever happened to repentance?” Frederica Mathewes-Green asked in Christianity Today (2/4/02). “We live in a time when it’s hard to talk about Christian faith at all, much less about awkward topics ...

On March 19, an audio recording surfaced featuring a woman confronting a man, Joseph Bishop, about sexual abuse he committed while serving as mission president in The Church of Jesus Christ of ...

The snows of New Hampshire and Iowa had barely turned a slushy brown with the footprints of presidential aspirants before a front-page story in The Washington Post raised the question of cocaine use ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The son of the late evangelical preacher, Reverend Billy Graham, Franklin Graham, in a series of tweets said Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg should repent for the ...