Jeffrey Scholes is assistant professor of religious studies in the philosophy department at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. He has written a number of articles about sports and religion and is co-author of Religion and Sports in American Culture.

Snowboarders and Skiers for Christ USA is a national Christian ministry that partners with local churches in the U.S. to focus on youth. The national office is in Dillon, Colo., but there are offices all around the nation, which it breaks down into four regions. The ministry has overseas branches in New Zealand, Switzerland, Japan, […]

The Pema Chodron Foundation, based in Steamboat Springs, Colo., is dedicated to preserving and sharing the teachings of Pema Chodron, a Buddhist teacher, author and nun.

David R. Loy is a professor, writer and Zen teacher in the Sanbo Kyodan tradition of Japanese Zen Buddhism based in Boulder, Colo.

Judy Lief is a Buddhist teacher based in Boulder, Colo. She wrote Making Friends with Death: A Buddhist Guide to Encountering Mortality and presents workshops on a contemplative approach to death and on the teachings of the Tibetan Book of the Dead.

Tenpa Gyaltsen is a professor of religious studies at Naropa University, a college founded in the Buddhist tradition in Boulder, Colo. He specializes in Buddhist studies, Tibetan language and Tibetan monastic education. Born in Nepal, Gyaltsen entered a monastery at age 13 and studied at Karma Shri Nalanda Institute of Rumtek Monastery in Sikkim, India, […]

The Rev. Ahriana Platten is founder and director of the Colorado EcoSpiritual Center in Colorado Springs. The center provides training and other resources that foster reverence for the Earth and its inhabitants. People of all beliefs and lifestyles are welcomed.

Read a Dec. 12, 2012, Salt Lake Tribune article about Colorado’s new immigration compact.

Douglas Groothuis, associate professor of philosophy at the interdenominational, graduate-level Denver Seminary, is critical of the Harry Potter series.