Author - Bryan Cones

Bryan Cones is a writer living in Chicago.

How green is your faith?

We should honor God the Father by caring for our Mother Earth. A recent dispute among Christians brought the gospel to the front page once again in August. At...

More than words

Rather than threaten our Christian faith, exploring the language and spiritual practices of other religious traditions may instead make us better Catholics...

Not all roads lead to Rome

The diverse challenges of a struggling world need local solutions from a flexible church. Among the theologians of the Second Vatican Council, the name of...

His-teria

Despite terror that women are staging a coup de church, the numbers just don't add up. Just when you thought it was safe to go back to church, a new menace...

Separation anxiety

The day after an evangelical Baptist preacher won the GOP primary, with religion set to again play a major role in the 2008 presidential election, Northwestern...

Separation anxiety

   The day after an evangelical Baptist preacher won the GOP primary, with religion set to again play a major role in the 2008 presidential election...

Here comes everybody else

Our color in the Crayola box of "flesh tones" shouldn't determine our place in the church. Corporate reorganizations have become so common that...

Lab partners

Instead of shooting rhetorical spitballs in the other's general direction, boosters of both science and religion should start sharing a desk. In the...