When the writer Lamorna Ash set out to explore young people’s relationship to faith and religion, she found herself questioning her own.
Category: Christians and Christianity
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Why Are There So Many Films Right Now Based on the Bible?
Films that take their stories from the Old or New Testament are filling screens big and small. To understand why, it helps to know Hollywood history.
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For Madison Cunningham, ‘Ace’ Is a Hard Reset
The California guitarist’s last LP, “Revealer,” was named best folk album in 2023. But after a divorce at 27, she returns with a defiant edge.
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Like Chaucer’s Pilgrims, but With a Sports Car
By foot, bike and MG, a writer undertakes a journey from Winchester to Canterbury, along a route taken since at least the 14th century.
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Cross Pendants Have Become a Hot Accessory in the White House and Beyond
Seen on influencers, pop stars and White House staff, cross necklaces are popping up everywhere.
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The Church of the Open Road
The writer Colum McCann biked across America, searching for a God.
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Americans Haven’t Found a Satisfying Alternative to Religion
Is it any wonder the country is revisiting faith?
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Silicon Valley is Embracing Christianity (With the Help of Peter Thiel)
When tech luminaries talk about their Christian faith, people listen.
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Anita Bryant, Whose Anti-Gay Politics Undid a Singing Career, Is Dead at 84
The former beauty queen and spokeswoman for Florida orange juice was an all-American entertainer before she began crusading against L.G.B.T.Q. rights.
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Discovering the Joys of Christmas Ornaments in a Blended Family
After I met my husband, I realized there was a whole little world inside these ornaments.
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When Eve and Eve Bit the Apple
In this essay from 2016, a writer struggles to reconcile her love for a woman with being “a good Christian girl.”
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Jay Pharoah, the Saturday Night Live Alum, Talks About His Favorite Piece of Jewelry
The “Saturday Night Live” alum — whose new comedy special, “Jared,” was just released — wears a cross around his neck not just as a symbol, but a reminder of how to live his life.