Read recollections of William Sloane Coffin by the Rev. Thomas B. Chittick, Lutheran campus minister at Yale in the 1970s and Rev. Philip Zaeder former chaplain and dean of the faculty at Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts.
Christian
August 27, 2004: Recollections of William Sloane Coffin
We have a profile today of a Christian theologian who not only condemns violence but also insists that even with the mob in Fallujah -- even with a Hitler or a Saddam Hussein -- there is no exception to Christ's command to love and forgive our enemies.
January 16, 2004: John Lewis Extended Interview
Read more of Kim Lawton's interview with Rep. John Lewis about religion and the civil rights movement.
Many churches encourage their young people to memorize Scripture. In the Free Methodist Church, they do it through a friendly competition called "Bible Quizzing." This year marks the 50th anniversary of Bible Quizzing in the evangelical denomination. Last week, 123 teams from across the nation competed in the Church's National Bible Quizzing Final Tournament.
PERSPECTIVES . Christian-Muslim Relations
In Washington, a group of American evangelical leaders publicly criticized anti-Islamic statements made by prominent members of their own movement -- among them evangelist Franklin Graham, who had called Islam "a very evil and wicked religion."
Reflections On Our Pastor: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Two Baptist ministers published a compilation of the recollections of 34 parishioners who were members of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama when the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was their pastor from 1954 to 1960. Read two excerpts.
Muslims, Jews, and Christians all tell the Abraham story, with its chilling account of God's command to Abraham to kill his own son. Today, scholars for the three faiths are examining their common and different understandings, hoping that will help bring Middle East peace.
May 12, 2000: Barbara Brown Taylor Profile
An insightful woman once honored as one of the greatest preachers in the world, now primarily a writer and teacher.











