A work of art created by David Schmidt, whose exhibit on the IDF was previously featured in the Journal, is a large “meshaberach” prayer for the well-being and the return of the hostages. While it’s ...

As if on cue, melodic sounds of spring-time songbirds drifted through the windows during a talk by artist Judy Sirota Rosenthal for her presentation of “Art As Prayer, Prayer As Art” at Westville’s ...

When James Webb finished university in his native South Africa, he had credentials in drama and comparative literature. “Well,” he recalls his father telling him, “you could be a televangelist.” ...

Cosponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance and Niavaran, the festival aims to highlight artwork created with the theme of worship and prayer. Over 1000 works of art competed at the ...

For the nearly two millennia since the faith emerged from the catacombs, Christians have employed art—and artists—to build churches, adorn them and inspire the faithful. As a result Christianity has ...

The truth is, I spend a lot of time bitching and moaning about religion and religious belief. Like Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris and so many other authors, I do it ...

I’m writing this on an airplane returning from a short trip during which my husband and I visited a Benedictine abbey in northern Scotland and spent time in Oxford with a close friend who is mortally ...