“The thought of suicide,” Nietzsche quips, “is a powerful comfort: it helps one through many a dreadful night.” Taking one’s own life is, of course, no laughing matter, and few, if any, of us can say ...

Joy is a state, not an emotion. Despair may consume every aspect of our thoughts and emotions, but joy exists, waiting for us ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Rev. Allie Perry. “Faith Matters” is a column that features pieces written by local religious ...

The question is not if but when and how—and whether you will reckon with Christ. Scott Blakeman loved watching the reactions when he casually told new friends at house parties and barbecues that he ...

Hello, and welcome back to This Week in History! Humanity loves symbols and icons. Just think about what’s on your phone screen right now — lots of bright, bold and eye-catching app logos are sitting ...