Let It Boil Bob Jones U. has a glorious message for Bush, lest he be tempted to the “paganism”...

The Last Temptation of Shazia: Salon.com’s Priya Jain interviews controversial female Muslim stand-up comic, Shazia Mirza, whose act — often focusing on...

“‘If one'” — that’d be a gay person — “‘ever looks at me'” — and that would be Jimmy...

“The funniest philosopher of all time”? Scott McLemee, at The Chronicle of Higher Education, reviews The Humor of Kierkegaard: An Anthology (Princeton University...

Last week an Islamist women’s group launched a monthly online magazine, Al-Khansaa, aimed at recruiting Arab women jihadis to fight...

Tired of Deal Hudson? Much better Catholic writing is to be found in V.Y. Mudimbe‘s story atWords Without Borders, a...

The Imam Ali Mosque in Najaf has had a dual historical role as both holy shrine and rallying point...

U.S. District Judge Gladys Kessler has ruled that the federal agency that oversees AmeriCorps must stop financing programs that...

“You have to change with the times,” says megachurch pastor Joel Osteen. “If Jesus were here he’d change with...

The Islamist website that last Wednesday posted threats to kill American hostage Paul Johnson yesterday posted photographs of his...

A short report in last week’s Financial Times (subscriber only; click on #42 here to sign up for a free trial) describes one...