Paul Thigpen, retired theology professor, discusses the questions, 'Do animals have a soul and do they go to heaven?

Americans are reexamining humans’ relationship to the natural world. It’s changing their spiritual beliefs and practices, including when their pets die.

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Dear Abby hears from readers who are weighing in on a past letter about pets joining their owners in heaven. lubero - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: “Missing My Cat in Georgia” (June 20) was told by his ...

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It was a heartwarming story for legions of pet owners and animal lovers around the world. Pope Francis, talking to a distraught boy whose pet had died, declared there was a place in heaven for the ...

WASHINGTON/VATICAN CITY, Dec 13 (Reuters) - It was a heartwarming story for legions of pet owners and animal lovers around the world. Sign up here. Pope Francis, talking to a distraught boy whose pet ...