The transfiguration and the mystery of time and space. Earlier this year, I asked a friend to be a time traveler for a moment, and she and I ended up in the same place. The time machine wasn’t literal ...

Members of the Living Faith Christian Center congregation sing a hymn at a prayer vigil in 2016. (Credit: Gerald Herbert/AP.) Listen God is an absolute mystery. No matter what we can say about him, ...

Based on his popular Substack, the iconoclastic author’s new book is a warning against the dangers of turning innovation into a secular faith. Paul Kingsnorth at his home in County Galway, Ireland, in ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

If God is all-powerful and he loves us, why does he not respond immediately to all our prayers? Here is the thing about unanswered prayers. Many have been granted before we make them because God has ...