'Through a Screen Darkly' is a lush guide to film through Christian eyes.

We asked our readers to pick their favorite movies of 2006, and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest rose to the top. Captain Jack Sparrow rules, savvy?

Research advance could shift stem-cell debate.

The Suburban Christian is a sympathetic analysis.

"Is hell nothing more than eternal torture of the unsaved? Why would God engage in punishment that seems so cruel?" -- Tony De Luca, New York, New York

Katherine Paterson, whose children's book, Bridge to Terabithia, is now a film coming to theaters this week, says kid lit doesn't have to be "safe." After all, the Bible sure isn't.

This young, former church staffer is tired of church as we know it.

Conservatives fleeing the Episcopal Church regroup--apart.

Christians become voice for freedom after national crisis.

A young organization models what it might mean to be the church in a suffering world.

The Lost Virtue of Happiness says happiness comes from pursuing goodness, not pleasure.

Andrew Walls may be the most important person you don't know.

As cease-fire agreements between Fatah and Hamas come and go, a church is literally caught in the middle.

What would real peace mean?