University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Kentucky, a Baptist school, has to give back $11 million dollars it...

Our creator and founding editor, Jeff Sharlet, is the recipient of this year's Thomas Jefferson Award,...

John Gehring writes at Sojourners that, with Pentecost approaching -- "a time that commemorates the Holy Spirit...

Yesterday the Obama administration appealed the April 15 ruling by Wisconsin district judge Barbara Crabb that determined the...

Skye Jethani writes at Huffington Post about the similarities between the "new athiests" and evangelicals: ...some within New Atheism are...

Mary Valle: The Vatican continues its efforts to aid research into adult stem cells and their uses. Rome...

The Military Religious Freedom Foundation was successful in their bid to convince the Pentagon to disinvite Franklin...

The Washington Post‘s On Faith blog offers answers to the question, “Can Religion Handle Sex?”

Elissa Lerner: Everyone's favorite irreverent TV cartoonists are busy antagonizing the religious world, again. Last week, Trey Parker and...

NPR's Melissa Block interviewed Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Alabama), ranking minority member of the Judiciary Committee, on a meeting...

Religion Dispatches has dueling articles by Francis Kissling (former president of Catholics for Choice) and Eric Reitan...

Peter Enns, a Senior Fellow of Biblical Studies at The BioLogos Foundation, has a new essay up at their...

Mennonite blogging in their life.

Call Islam "evil" and "wicked," get invited to speak at the Pentagon. Chris Rodda at Talk to Action...

Mary Valle: Two American lawyers named Jeff are taking key roles in the ongoing Pontifigate crisis. In the Vatican's...

"It is necessary for post-colonial white evangelicals to engage in that struggle. It is necessary for space to be...

All John Piper wanted to do when he invited Rick Warren to his annual conference was spread some evangelical...

What does Sarah Palin mean when she says, as she adamantly did last week at a Women...

by Angela Zito Eight years in Catholic school, from which I liberated myself at the age of fourteen into...

Looking for a new religion? Want to know what the official law of your church says about marriage? Today...

Who decides what religions are real religions? The Indonesian Supreme Court ruled in an 8 to 1...

Twenty-one countries, six continents, 30 priests accused of abuse and transferred to international locales; the Catholic sexual abuse scandal,...

A Huffington Post-worthy headline from Tehran: "Promiscuous Women Cause Earthquakes." "Many women who do not dress modestly ... lead...

Don't miss this post at Religion Dispatches' blog today by Daniel Schultz on the "Covenant for Civility," a...