This week, we continue with our discussion about heaven, and realize we’ve left many stones unturned. Even though our ...

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Walnut is a crane who is hesitant to make new friends at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.

A powerful list of books that influenced Jane Goodall’s journey—each title shaped her thoughts on animals, science, justice, ...

But they are only 1 of 3 creatures in the Bible able to speak to humans ... And as far as they’re concerned, they’re living ...

After the Flood, G-d gave humans permission to eat meat, but this was a concession, as if to say: Kill if you must, but let it be animals, not other humans, that you kill.

Pew was on the board of the magazine Christianity Today, which he helped finance, though critics said the magazine was merely a “tool of the oil interests.” He saw faith and oil as intertwined, and he ...

that they may mar this living creature, that imputing all not to the choice, but to the nature of our members, the more part of them may sin in security as being irresponsible, and doubly harm ...

A film and music writer look into the evolution of the horror film’s music soundtrack — from lowly origins to highbrow art today.

But they are only 1 of 3 creatures in the Bible able to speak to humans ... And as far as they’re concerned, they’re living in the villa by the sea in a warm climate, because that’s the ...

After a year of unfathomable loss, award-winning author and activist Lydia Millet has found a new understanding of home.

THOSE three sentences encapsulate the crux of Christian theology, and its deep appeal to 2.4 billion souls on the planet. In ...