David Yonke is the editor and community manager of ToledoFAVS. A veteran reporter, editor, and author, his name is familiar name to many area readers for his many years at The Blade newspaper including the last 12 years as religion editor.
Trying to predict and prevent all acts of violence is impossible, whether in a mosque or a church, a movie theater or a school. But developing strategies to prevent and intercept the threat of an active shooter or other potential violent attacks has increasingly become a priority for America’s houses of worship.
Michael Puppos, a staff member at Blessed John XXIII Catholic Church in Ohio, said the parish strives to incorporate technology in ways that are relevant and that enhance the worship experience, without becoming distractions. How much technology is appropriate for use in houses of worship?
Tens of millions of people are reading the Bible and other holy books on iPads and smart phones.
An online conference on atheism, the Free Thought Blogs' Atheism with a Conscience (FtBCon), will be held this weekend starting tonight. All events are free and open to the public.
More than 30 sessions are scheduled, addressing such topics as "Sex and Skepticism,"
It's June, summer is almost officially here, and people are gearing up for vacation. When you're traveling, do you try to find a house of worship to attend?
A story in the Wall Street Journal last week reported that many baby boomers are preparing for second careers that embrace faith and service to others. Are you finding fulfillment in your career or would you like more "meaning and purpose" in your job?