Faith: Christianity
“The Judas Gospel”
See the National Geographic Society website on the gospel of Judas.
“Class and the Culture War”
Read a Dec. 7, 2010, New York Times blog post on marriage and the culture war.
“Survey: Many Married Couples Stay Together in Recession”
Read a Feb. 7, 2011, Christian Post article on a survey by the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia showing that couples who were considering separation or divorce before the recession are reconsidering now. Thirty-eight percent of couples who were considering divorce or separation before the recession now are reconsidering. Twenty-nine percent said the recession pressured their […]
“FIRST-PERSON: The Christian divorce rate myth (what you’ve heard is wrong)”
Read a Feb. 15, 2011, Baptist Press article arguing that the divorce rate among Christians is lower than other Americans’.
“A Lenten Retreat with Refugees”
Creighton University, a Catholic institution in Omaha, Neb., offers an online Lenten retreat with African refugees.
“Stop Fighting to Save Marriage”
Read a Feb. 23, 2011, Patheos.com blog post on the spirituality and secularization of marriage.
“Christians question divorce rates of faithful”
Read a March 14, 2011, Religion News Service article on whether Christians divorce at a similar or lower rate than other Americans.
“Unmarried Pastor, Seeking a Job, Sees Bias”
Read a March 21, 2011, New York Times story about an unemployed evangelical minister who says he’s been hindered in his job search by congregations’ overwhelming preference for pastors who are married.