Yoga’s been shown to be good for the mind and body. Now, devout Christians are making yoga good for their souls, too. In order to feel comfortable taking to the mats, churchgoers have had to make the ...
Americans love their yoga. The groups most likely to participate are women (20 percent), adults aged 18-44 (18 percent)—though kids practice too (8 percent)—and non-Hispanic whites (17 percent). What ...
Reading Lois K. Solomon’s article about “Christian yoga,” I couldn’t help but be struck by the xenophobia and fear expressed [“Yoga — With Bible Verses,” May 10]. Yoga has its roots, traditions and ...
Tuesday, June 21, will mark the eighth International Day of Yoga. This day offers an opportunity to reflect on some of the last year's public debates around yoga in the U.S., many of which hinge on ...
April 25, 2006 — -- The poses may be the same as in the Hindu version of yoga, but the philosophy associated with the practice has been reinvented by those of a different faith. "I approach each ...
Once again it was a Lent of loopholes, of minor sacrifices deferred by family travels and travails and of minor irritations unredeemed, so that as Palm Sunday drew near it caught me in need of a new ...
The Christian season of Lent is a time of reflection and repentance and now yoga. As Deena Prichep reports, more and more churches are offering yoga as a Lenten practice. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) DEENA ...
Yoga has suddenly become a hot topic across the Ozarks, because of a local pastor's recent sermon. "Christians should stay away from yoga, because of it's demonic roots." Yoga, four letters, two ...
The Syro-Malabar Church's doctrinal commission in India said the theology of yoga does not align with the beliefs of Christianity, in a report posted by the Mananthavady diocese. The group claimed ...