A Swedish couple that have been separated from their two eldest daughters for nearly four years due to alleged “religious ...

I can still hear my mom’s sewing machine. The gentle hum as she worked, drinking black coffee, listening to Christian radio. I was a child in the 1980s, growing up Southern Baptist in a small Texas ...

Q&A with author Kara K. Root about anxiety, trust, and raising kids well. A few weeks ago, the morning after some squabble I now can’t recall, my eldest daughter and I were alone in the car. A tense ...

A new book has debunked many evangelical Christian parenting methods, including corporal punishment, arguing that they are not as biblically grounded or effective as their proponents claim. In The ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Jerriette DuBay opens with an apology. It’s the first media interview she’s ever done, and she wanted to get it right: she set up a ring light on her kitchen table, had everything prepared. Then the ...