Some who study trends that threaten human survival say we’re past the point of no return. Still, there’s reason for hope.

How can we best understand the fact that human beings are capable of both heartwarmingly good deeds and unspeakably evil ones?

The world is filled with injustices of every conceivable kind. In fact, injustice touches everyone at some point in life. Are there solutions?

Unlike most later converts, Jesus Christ’s early followers didn’t consider themselves Christian. Why is that important?

From clergymen to politicians, Christians regularly invoke the name of Jesus and quote His words. Is that enough?

International agencies calculate that nearly a billion people go hungry every day. What will it take to solve the perennial problem of inadequate food and fresh water in vast regions of the world?

Our “-isms” and ideologies gain an all too easy foothold when we don’t check their origins.

Where does the idea of race first appear in history? And what are the implications of making race a category of human beings?

Humility is a rare trait in leaders. Even more rare is the kind of humility that always puts the good of others ahead of personal gain.

“To understand war, we must understand ourselves.”

Insight Video: The technological face of war is quickly changing. Is there any hope of a world where war will become obsolete?

Like so many autocratic leaders before him, Vladimir Putin is using religion to further his agenda.

The final installment in the series examines the multifaceted book of Daniel, which serves as a bridge from the Old Testament to the New.

Prejudging others based on their physical or other characteristics comes quite naturally. How can we overcome our racial and ethnic biases?

The book of Psalms is intended to be an accompaniment to daily life, with all its ups and downs, its tests and trials.

Has the world not gone terribly wrong in emphasizing monetary value over moral conviction, cash over right principles, assets over human worth?

Sometimes referred to as “a little Bible,” the book of Psalms offers much more than just a collection of ancient Hebrew poetry.

It’s become increasingly clear to many that our global problems require global solutions. Former UK prime minister Gordon Brown is the latest to lend his voice to the discussion.

What can we learn from the book of Ecclesiastes, with its shifting viewpoints, its seeming contradictions, and its air of futility?

The decade following the 1918–20 flu pandemic is remembered as a time of freedom—both for growth and for selfish excess. How are the post-COVID 2020s likely to shape up?