More than 150 Iowa “faith leaders” have announced they are supporting Donald Trump in the state’s forthcoming caucuses. At the same time, Bob Vander Plaats, an influential […]
Tag: religion
St. Thomas a Becket Episcopal Church welcomes new rector
On Aug. 6, the congregation of St. Thomas a Becket Episcopal Church in Morgantown welcomed its new rector, Father Michael L. Delk. Father Delk, who was ordained […]
July 16 letters to the editor
How can anyone still deny climate change? In light of the unusual weather that has been experienced all over the globe and, nearer to home, the floods, […]
July 9 letters to the editor
Not religious? Church still offers community When I was hanging out at the Pride picnic, I encountered many folks who said they weren’t “religious.” I have always […]
Anti-LGBTQ+ prejudice is childish
by Dan Rodricks When I was a kid, a dour woman named Nellie walked by our house every day, almost always in a gray overcoat. She never […]
June 4 letters to the editor
Tom Bennett’s legacy extends beyond war To expand on Jim Bissett’s excellent chronicle of Tom Bennett: Tom was an enthusiastic participant in campus ministry at WVU. He […]
Renew event returns to Kingdom church
Renew, a six-week holistic health women’s event held every spring and fall in Morgantown, returns April 18 to Kingdom Evangelical Methodist Church, 540 Fairmont Road, Westover. It […]
Delegates address ‘In God We Trust’
CHARLESTON — Delegates are advancing bills for public schools to display “In God We Trust” signs, allowing more leeway for student athletes to transfer and providing more […]
Speakers weigh how bill would affect individual rights, religion
CHARLESTON — A religious freedom bill drew passionate response during a Friday afternoon public hearing at the Legislature. Most speakers, almost 40, contended House Bill 3042, “Relating […]
Christian nationalism hasn’t translated into successful governance
The subject of “Christian nationalism” has again appeared in our political life, establishing residence in the Republican Party. It is nothing new, though, having taken many forms […]