by Michelle Minkoff | Oct 21, 2009 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality
NEW ORLEANS — It is the religious duty of the Orthodox Christians to protect an environment harmed by natural disasters and society’s modern way of life, the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew said on Wednesday. “We are living in a moment in history...
by Michelle Minkoff | Oct 21, 2009 | Topics
Journalism — it’s a business that revers the rapid. Get the story idea, get the quote, write it up, do it all as fast as you can, and, of course, it’s got to be accurate. For me, that’s a part of the allure, it brings out a bit of a competitive...
by Michelle Minkoff | Oct 15, 2009 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality
We asked one simple question of attendees and panelists at religious events surrounding the National Equality March on Oct. 11. Responses touched on the struggle for ordination of gay ministers, the importance of justice and the power of a supportive environment....
by Michelle Minkoff | Oct 11, 2009 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality
Tens of thousands crowded the Capitol steps to call for equality and same-sex marriage legislation on Sunday afternoon. (Michelle Minkoff/MNS) WASHINGTON — Tens of thousands of gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgendered people, and their allies, converged on...
by Michelle Minkoff | Oct 8, 2009 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality
WASHINGTON – A burgeoning evangelical Christian movement aims to spread its message of the importance of eliminating nuclear weapons at the National Association of Evangelicals meeting on Friday. Nuclear disarmament, often thought to be an issue advocated for by...