In case you missed it, Lawrence Wright had an excellent piece on Al Qaeda and the future of jihad...

The UK-based Guardian Unlimited realizes that outrage over Pope Benedict XVI’s comments about Islam is a big deal. They’ve...

“Hell House,” the evangelical version of a haunted house which portrays the consequences for sins like abortion and homosexuality...

Speaking to a small group of conservative journalists on Tuesday, President Bush said that he senses a “Third Awakening”...

Yesterday’s Washington Post ran a story on Keith Ellison, a Democrat running for an open House seat in Minnesota’s...

The folks over at GetReligion have put out a call to help them track the “spiritual elements” in today’s...

Neoliberal, meet neocon: Two fine specimens of the respective breeds are mated in this week’s New York Times Book...

The AP reported today that a new Saudi proposal might ban women from praying at Mecca in order to...

James Moore and Wayne Slater reveal two very interesting details in their just-released book, The Architect: Karl Rove and...

The recent vandalization of ancient petroglyphs in Northern Canada has shed some light on the neo-Pentecostal movement happening among...

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There’s a bad buzz around the upcoming ABC docudrama mini-series, Path to 9/11. Writers at the Democratic mega-site Daily...

Evangelicalism plus eggheadery equals, apparently, “intelligelicals,” and so far as we can tell from this intelligelical anti-intelligical rant, they’re...

The fall line-up of events at our host institution, NYU’s Center for Religion and Media. General interest journalists may...

Iconoclash: “Christian zealots destroy ancient Arctic petroglyphs.”

In an effort to curb sexual temptation among the staff at Saddleback and other churches, Rick Warren has posted...

Religious Right-watcher Frederick Clarkson looks past liberal satisfaction over the electoral defeat of former Christian Coalition kingmaker Ralph Reed...

More on Lebanon from Ken Silverstein: a short interview with Augustus Richard Norton, an anthropologist and retired U.S. Army...

In a recent Washington Babylon post, Ken Silverstein draws our attention to an unconventional barometer of the worsening situation...

A diarist on the liberal blog Daily Kos reports on “What Domestic Partnership Gets You.” Much of the press...

The good news, we guess, is that the old “domino theory” of the Cold War is really dead. The...

Twice now, on CNN and, we think, NBC, we’ve heard all critics of Israel’s actions in Lebanon lumped together...

The Weekly Standard says that the MPAA has given a PG rating to a movie based on its evangelism....

A lefty is fed up with waiting for the religious left: “The fervent hope for the creation of a...