Religion and belief - The Durango Herald

Fertility rates vary widely among religions

WASHINGTON – There are plenty of interesting nuggets in the latest survey of Americans and religious faith by the Pew Research Center. One that caught my eye: the stark differenc...

DATE: May 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Religion

How to lead a religious life without God

Some ‘Nones’ navigate spirituality, community without theistic beliefs

DATE: May 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Religion

Religion Briefs

Methodists to explore aspects of forgiveness The First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive, will offer a new sermon series called “Forgiveness” that will be given on Saturda...

DATE: May 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Religion

Feel free to pray

DATE: May 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

The holy roast: Christians and their coffee

An acceptable – and allowable – vice through the ages for believers

DATE: May 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Religion

Religion Briefs

National Day of Prayer gathering is Thursday A National Day of Prayer gathering will be held from 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. Thursday at the La Plata County Courthouse, 1060 East Second ...

DATE: May 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Religion

Religion Briefs

Zen teacher to lead retreat in Durango Fu Schroeder, an abbess at the San Francisco Zen Center, will lead a retreat called “What is Zazen Anyway?” from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. May 9 a...

DATE: Apr 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Religion

Converts not happening at LDS

Mormons find growing religion is a challenge

DATE: Apr 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Religion

Religion Briefs

Har Shalom rabbi to be honored Rabbi Eliot Baskin will be honored for his service to Hillel of Colorado at its annual Spring Fling fundraising brunch at 11 a.m. April 26 at Univer...

DATE: Apr 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Religion

Immigrants resurrect parish in Santa Fe

Church bucks trend of Catholic-to-Protestant conversions

DATE: Apr 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Religion

Help sought for camp vandalism

The Durango-La Plata Crime Stoppers organization is looking for information about a church-camp burglary and vandalism that occurred over the winter. Buildings used by the First B...

DATE: Apr 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Religion Briefs

Yoga doesn’t bend rules on religion LOS ANGELES – Yoga taught in a San Diego County school system is not a gateway to Hinduism and doesn’t violate the religious rights of students...

DATE: Apr 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Religion