Elissa Lerner: Last Thursday, after Senate republicans filibustered their way out of passing the Zadroga Bill, also known...

U.S. Senators are petitioning the Swiss government to change a rule that will prevent Mormon missionaries from working in...

Gary Younge, a feature writer for the Guardian, has written that the Tea Party is "not a new...

The anti-abortion site Lifenews is reporting that Rep. Joe Pitts of Pennsylvania will chair the health subcommittee of...

Nasya Bahfen: Much of the twitterverse was definitely not down with soccer’s world governing body FIFA handing the...

This week Apple discontinued the Manhattan Project application, saying they received complaints about the views that it promoted...

A new series that's intended to wipe away all your tree-hugging tendencies and enlighten you to the evils of...

Yesterday the Pope followed up his condoms revelation with a more predictable point, one that emphasizes existing Catholic...

An excerpt from today's announcement by a coalition of pro-choice and anti-abortion faith leaders, urging the Institute of Medicine...

Oh dear. It comes around every year. The anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, given four months after...

The Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill, also known as the "kill the gays" bill, never went away.  We were just...

A lot of commentary is stacking up about this week's upset appointment of New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan to...

David Metcalfe points us to this video game, Christ Killa.  Beyond the obvious, I'm puzzled by the accents of...

Chris Armstrong writes at his blog, Grateful to the Dead: Any headline involving the words “Oxford professor” (turns out...

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops will vote on a new General Secretary this week during their Annual...

A case of mistaken identity! An Arizona congregation of 800 has been saving for years to build a...

A British councillor twittered while passing a Church of Scientology that he wanted to hurry by before "the stupid...

In my inbox today is a press release from Mel and Annie Goebel, founders of Daughters of Destiny,...

Elissa Lerner: If holiday cheer is starting too soon for you this season, join the club. The Humanist/Atheist/Secular/Nontheistic club,...

One quarter of all the bibles in the world were printed in China, with the government's support.  Can...

Generals International, the foundation started by Cindy Jacobs who hears the voice of God and shares his word,...

Spanish gays lined the streets Pope Benedict passed along during his visit there.  Sarah Seltzer points us to

Sarah Sentilles writes at Religion Dispatches today that Trevor Case's alleged waterboarding of his girlfriend is unsurprising...