1 day ago · Bill Tammeus writes about religion and ethics.

January 01, 2025 A few weeks ago here on the blog, I wrote about the difference between "private religion" and more communal approaches to being part of a faith tradition.

Dec 25, 2024 · A s we move to the end of a remarkable year that has been challenging in countless of ways, I've been thinking about the big picture. You know, an eternal view. A …

Oct 30, 2024 · A veteran journalist writes about matters of faith and ethics.

Bill Tammeus is the former Faith section columnist for The Kansas City Star. He came to The Star in 1970 as a reporter, spent nearly 27 years on the paper’s editorial page, mostly writing the …

Jan 20, 2024 · Every human being at some point experiences pain, grief, catastrophe, loss. In fact, I wrote about a few examples in my own life in my most recent blog post here. The …

Nov 30, 2024 · R eligious faith, as a monk friend of mine reminds us, is always and everywhere a wager. That's because of the otherness (and immanence) of God and because of the …

Nov 17, 2011 · From early 2010 until September 2018 I wrote a column for the online edition of The National Catholic Reporter. My last NCR column was published Sept. 11, 2018. I have …

A veteran journalist writes about matters of faith and ethics.

Jan 1, 2024 · For well over 50 years, the story about the decline in religious participation in the U.S. has been followed, told and retold. And it's an intriguing phenomenon with many …