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 ...

The distinctive emphasis on healing in Christian history. Amanda Porterfield’s sweeping study, Healing in the History of Christianity, reminds us that interest in religious healing is nothing new. In ...

Across centuries, the Jewish people have experienced collective trauma, from the ancient exiles to modern-day tragedies. Despite these painful occurrences, Jewish tradition is a real treasure trove of ...

Have you been hurt by church or by religion? Has religion been used as a weapon against you? Harm done in the name of God, Jesus, or faith of any kind has the power to cause great damage. You may feel ...

His subordinate priests last week commanded elderly Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, to write them out an Office for faith healing. They want him to prescribe what unctions to use, how to ...

Life can be complicated and distressing. We all have experienced or know someone that has experienced deep emotional wounds that has taken the joy out of life and caused you to feel stuck. Whether it ...

BRATTLEBORO — Fujiko Signs, international speaker and practitioner of Christian Science healing, will present a talk on God’s-eye View of You!, at 7 p.m. Thursday, on Zoom at www.csbrattleboro.org.

Ten years ago, this June, Jim Obergefell stood outside the Supreme Court marking a historic win the court case in his name that legalized same sex marriage. Jim Obergefell Archival Tape Today's ruling ...

When we’ve experienced wrongs and trauma at the hands of the people and institutions that once supported us, how do we forgive — and heal? When Celeste Gracia was 17, her religiously conservative ...