Lisa Brahms, PhD, is the Executive Director of CraftStudies, a nonprofit organization in White River Junction, Vermont, that has been dedicated to sparking creativity and connection through craft since its founding nearly 70 years ago. Fare Forward spoke to her about learning and play.
Author Betsy Painter shares about her journey toward thinking theologically about conservation.
Dr. Amy Adamczyk shares insights from her recent book (coauthored with Christian Smith) on how parents in America today pass religion on to their children, highlighting patterns across several religious traditions that underscore how both parenting and American religion have changed in the last century.
Discussing their respective experiences with marriage and the priesthood, Cathy and Fr. Timothy explore the power, gift, and burden of covenantal vows, and the ways our commitments shape us.
Ross Douthat is a former senior editor of The Atlantic and current Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times. He is also the author of Privilege: Harvard Education and the Ruling Class (2005), Grand New Party (2008, with Reihan Salam), and Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics 2012). Douthat spoke with Fare Forward’s editor-in-chief about how Americans think about religion, Christianity in the Trump presidency, and the future of Christianity and liberalism. The following is an edited version of their conversation.
Poet, essayist, and translator Scott Cairns on his journeys, prayer, poetry, and how to live as pilgrims in all we do.
Fare Forward talked to Alan Jacobs about reading old books, as well as other strategies for social reform, and what we, as Christians, are to make of the never-ending end of the world.
