Jesus may have been an excellent carpenter. Or maybe he wasn’t. It’s possible that he made perfectly level tables but wobbly chairs. Or, if he was a stone mason, which the Greek word translated as ...

In Bong Joon Ho’s new satire, both versions of the title character are as expendable as the underclasses that fuel our ...

The Mourner’s Bestiary is part memoir, part illness narrative, and part ecological treatise.

In January 2024, when the ceasefire I’d vigilantly prayed for came to fruition, I rejoiced that Israelis and Palestinians ...

There is a scene in David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: The Return in which FBI Deputy Director Gordon Cole (played by Lynch himself) turns to his colleague after a bizarre encounter and says flatly, “I don’t ...

This would be news for Jesus, for whom language is an issue of the heart. “Each tree is known by its fruit,” says Jesus.

Hojung Lee is editorial assistant at Sojourners. From theological reflections to breaking religion news to the latest books, ...

The dystopian America Octavia Butler imagines in her novels Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents, both written in the 1990s, is eerily familiar—a failing education system, the dissolving of ...