In which we reveal fundamentalist little man Gary Bauer's secret roots in prog rock.

In a time when much of the media is writing the Christian Right's obituary for the umpteenth time, Christians...

Jeff SharletWhy are we so obsessed with the apocalypse? By "we", I don't mean those of us who actually...

Sharlet: Revealer contributing editor S. Brent Plate sent in the following commentary on Vanity Fair's special July issue dedicated...

Those godless secularists! We refer, of course, to the conservatives at The Wall Street Journal, so enamored of the...

Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins takes the hard sell approach to promoting science to skeptics (that is, the faithful): Religion...

Why do people still believe Saddam had WMDs? Because Jesus tells them so. Well, not Jesus, but his modern...

Reporters, report: The Fall/Winter 2006 edition of Christian Leader, a publication of Pat Robertson‘s Regent University, declares that 30...

The man sometimes referred to as the Christian Right's "movement intellectual" -- Watergate felon Chuck Colson -- tested...

Two stories from opposite sides of the globe point to the problem of turning sacred spaces into holy real...

Sharlet: I'll be discussing last Monday's CNN/Sojourner faith forum for the top 3 Dem. contenders on the "Your...

"Munir Virani is a biologist, the name of his field spawning from the Greek root word for life. And...

Sharlet: From my latest story in Rolling Stone: "As night settles between the two mountain ridges that rise on...

Britannica Blog, published by the Encyclopedia Britannica, speculates on the mother of all atheist bestsellers... The Da Vince...

That's just one of the strangely ambivalent bits of wisdom in display in Doree Shafrir's illustrated essay on

Here's a news story for the "timeless" file, the sort of hardboiled investigative reporting on an overlooked corner of...

Why it would be a sin not to include dinosaurs in illustrated children

Sharlet: On NPR's "On the Media," I join the show's Brooke Gladstone and "Media Matter"'s Paul Waldmanto discuss...

The man who built the conservative big tent under which religious and business conservatives partied together is trying to...

Credit to the NYT's Michael Luo and Laurie Goodstein for looking beyond the new conventional wisdom on evangelicalism...

The media goes mellow for the culture war's fallen general, overlooking the casualties he left behind. By Diane Winston

“What’s He Doing Here?” That’s the title of Nextbook.com’s public conference on Jesus in Jewish culture, to be held...

Private Jessica Lynch and Pat Tillman’s brother reject Pentagon mythmaking. The Veterans Administration accepts Wiccan mythology (and why that’s...

Jeff Sharlet: The title of Darcey Steinke's new memoir is Easter Everywhere, and her 1997 breakthrough novel was called...