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Holly Taylor Coolman is an assistant professor of theology at Providence College in Rhode Island.
FaithFeatures
New models of parenting can expand our imagination about this important work.
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What is it that draws so many people to a church’s pews week after week?
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Overturning Roe v. Wade is not enough. Here are 12 steps pro-lifers should take to support women and children.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Racial identity shapes people’s lives in a thousand and one ways, writes Holly Taylor Coolman, who describes the challenges for white parents adopting a Black or biracial child.
FaithFaith in Focus
There is something that I am reminded of when we gather at our family table: the church’s practice of feasting.
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Self-denial is a kind of training. What we are aiming for is the spiritual athleticism that equips us to meet the demands that will come.
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We have tried to live out concern for those around us, but it turned out that we could not begin to outdo them in generosity.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Those who oppose Mr. Trump can make the case that supporters should change their minds, writes Holly Taylor Coolman, but to make this case glibly or derisively is to ignore political realities.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Holly Taylor Coolman writes that her pro-life views, empathy for some Republican voters and unease with polarization has complicated her early and consistent opposition to Donald Trump.
Politics & SocietyFeatures
It is not simply children whom we seek to design but our own selves.