Voices of Faith offers perspectives from religion columnists. This week’s question: What does the Bible mean when it says: ‘The sting of death is sin’? Humans not meant to die The Rev. Kevin Vogts, ...

Welcome to Burning Questions, the EarthBeat feature that takes on those questions smoldering in your mind about climate change and religion — from the basics to more complex, and everything in between ...

Pastor Jeff Laustsen, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Rockville Centre: While some of our definitions of sin have changed with the times (few of us fret over whether we should eat meat offered to idols) ...

Q: What does the nature of sin mean? — S.N. A: The notion of sin and the nature of sin have been debated from the beginning of time, and that debate continues today. Sin presents itself in the mind, ...

Before writing this piece, I asked a number of people what sin meant for them. A journalist colleague said he found some forms of unkindness sinful. Two of my fellow priests said that sin meant ...

We all have a vice or bad habit of some sort that trips us up from time to time. Yours might be eating too much chocolate when stressed out, binge-watching television for an entire day in bed, or ...