After the sexual abuse scandals in the Catholic Church, there is a worldwide push to end the guarantee of secrecy of confession – called “the seal of the confessional.” On Sept. 11, 2019, two ...
IN AN INTERVIEW with a Jesuit magazine in 2013, Pope Francis declared, “The confessional is not a torture chamber, but the place in which the Lord’s mercy motivates us to do better.” This is not how ...
Stranger Things' final season faced backlash for Will Byers' coming-out scene, criticized for its timing and perceived ...
Yesterday, August 24, 2020, was the first day of classes at right-wing evangelical school Liberty University. It also turned out to be the final day of the scandal-prone Jerry Falwell, Jr.’s ...
Regarding John J. Miller’s review of “For I Have Sinned” (Books, March 1), I date my lapse from Catholicism to a priest’s too-forgiving reaction to a confession I made at age 14. I told him I’d stolen ...
Cathlyn Melo is an experienced anime writer from the Philippines with a Master in Business Administration. She was once a hospital employee before deciding to pursue her passion for anime and manga ...
Even food lovers can have strong aversions to popular ingredients. Sweet potatoes never won me over—no matter how they’re prepared. It's okay to dislike a food, even when it's universally beloved.
There is a rare kind of courage that comes not from taking a big fight in front of a stadium but from standing in front of a camera and admitting you let yourself slip. On the SummerSlam post-show, ...