We can’t get enough Harry Potter. Since J.K. Rowling released The Sorcerer’s Stone in 1997, we’ve become obsessed with the wizarding world through books, movies, theater, and theme parks. It’s hard to ...
INDIANAPOLIS (RNS) — The chance to discuss 'Harry Potter' from a spiritual standpoint is what brought hundreds of fans to a live taping of 'Harry Potter and the Sacred Text' last week in a sold-out ...
The Bible is a world-renowned religious text revered by people across the globe. Despite being an all-time bestseller, the text faced various tensions as it encountered biblical disputes with the ...
Daniel A. Madigan, S.J. An Associate Theology Professor discusses the broad possibilities created by engaging sacred texts. There are few things that academics like better than texts, particularly ...
Casper ter Kuile and Vanessa Zoltan record an episode of "Harry Potter and the Sacred Text." (Courtesy) The team behind the popular podcast "Harry Potter and the Sacred Text" wants to be very clear: ...
It's time now for another conversation about the different ways we find meaning in the world with our colleague Rachel Martin. It's part of her series called Enlighten Me. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) RACHEL ...
In a Nation essay this year about the wave of successful books vaunting atheism, critic Daniel Lazare wrote the following: For a long time, religion had been doing quite nicely as a kind of minor ...
It was my mom's birthday the other day. She died 14 years ago of cancer. She would have been 74 years old. Every year I scan my bookshelves for her copy of "Jonathan Livingston Seagull" written by ...
Dean for the Jesuit School of Theology discusses unpacks a document highlighting the characteristics of Jesuit education and shares the potential beauty of a bulleted list. "Go Forth and Teach: The ...