For most Christians, the primary symbol of God’s love and care for humanity is a cross—a reminder of the crucifixion. Yet for approximately the first five centuries of the Christian movement the ...

This is in response to letter-writer Carol M. Duberstein’s statement in Tuesday’s Sentinel that Jesus’ “dying on a cross was only the way of routine execution at that time, not some sacrifice or ...

We are now a month past the hailstorm of the century, but the effects of it can still be seen in many a parking lot. The story eventually made it into the religion category, thanks to a letter from a ...

Q. What is the symbol of God the Father? I know Jesus Christ is symbolized by the cross and the Holy Spirit is symbolized by a dove in flight. How do Christians symbolize God the Father? — S.C., ...

One of the noteworthy characteristics of contemporary theology is its inability to decide whether man is a religious being who needs a supernatural God or a child of nature whose coming of age ...