Eight years ago I bought a Toyota Camry that has served me well in my daily commute to work. But I have discovered one downside: after several close calls, I’ve learned when changing lanes that I can ...

(RNS) — Lifting up the names of victims ‘is literally almost resurrecting a spirit so they can work through us,’ Cullors said. LOS ANGELES (RNS) — A recorded prayer for Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor ...

Kimberly Jackson remembers the disappointment and devastation that erupted after the execution of Troy Davis nearly ten years ago in Jackson, Georgia. Years of canvassing and protesting ended with ...

In an earlier blog post (see here) and in chapter 8 of The Consuming Instinct: What Juicy Burgers, Ferraris, Pornography, and Gift Giving Reveal About Human Nature, I demonstrate how endless questions ...

Since the late 20th century, the rise of digital networks has acted like a global X-ray, exposing traditions, belief systems, and cultural practices that were once protected by distance, privacy, and ...

A recent episode of “Life Examined” looks at how Black Lives Matter began as a secular movement, but spirituality informed its fight for justice. Melina Abdullah, co-founder of Black Lives Matter-Los ...

When the late great running philosopher George Sheehan, M.D., gave motivational talks to runners, he often quoted the wife of a running convert: "My husband used to be a Methodist. Now he's a runner." ...

(RNS) — The Rev. Kimberly Jackson remembers the disappointment and devastation that erupted after the execution of Troy Davis nearly 10 years ago in Jackson, Georgia. Years of canvassing and ...

Still from “Just a Movement,” Vincent Meessen. A fascinating film for the cinephile and Marxist alike, Vincent Meessen’s (“Ultramarine”) “Just a Movement” blurs the line between documentary and essay ...