Ashley Baxstrom: Thank God for celebrities, you know? Like, for real. Because without them, how else would conservative religious...

Click right over to Mary Valle's latest at Killing the Buddha on "A Kinder, Gentler Apocalypse."  Of the...

Amy Levin: Time for an update on #religion at #occupywallstreet? This week, Sarah Posner mediated a roundtable discussion with Religion...

Amy Levin: From suggesting that his tax code is modeled on Sim City 4, to the new twitter...

An excerpt from Moral Ambition: Mobilization and Social Outreach in Evangelical Megachurches, a new book by Omri Elisha. There...

A review of W. Scott Poole's Monsters in America: Our Historical Obsession with the Hideous and the Haunting...

Nora Connor spent the wee hours of Friday morning in Zucotti Park, waiting for Bloomberg to evict the Occupy...

Rick Santorum to Family Research Council president Tony Perkins on the radio yesterday, about how single mothers are...

Mary Valle: The 99, a comic series created by Naif Al-Mutawa, has gained popularity in the rest of...

The Revealer founder Jeff Sharlet hustled up a list of writers who support the Occupy movement on Wall Street...

Amy Levin: “[In] the new form of war that’s evolved since the end of the cold war where it...

Amy Levin: The days when the telephone created a sense of awe-inspiring enchantment are long gone. And our excitement...

Ashley Baxstrom: Richard Dawkins – evolutionary biologist, author and outspoken critic of religion – has been banned...

Tomorrow I'll be giving the Humanities Forum talk at Stevens Institue of Technology.  You should come by.  "How...

An exclusive excerpt from Peter Bebergal's Too Much To Dream: A Psychedelic American Boyhood, published last week.  Bebergal...

Courtney Bender writes at The Scoop: We could even say that occupiers' refusal to give uncomplicated answers to the question...

Ashley Baxstrom: New in the world of right-wing medical care: meet the American College of Pediatrics, “a national...

Amy Levin:  Marching down Lafayette yesterday, surrounded by hundreds of #occupywallstreet protesters, I experienced what many in my shoes...

Whattayaknow?! Mormons handle money differently than the rest of us. Same with the Mennonites, and the Jews. Is the...

Ashley Baxstrom: As I made clear in a previous post, I am not a gamer nor techie nor...

Amy Levin: Still think religion and technology don’t mix? It might be time to visit Sharper FX, Inc., a...

Mary Valle: Via Elizabeth Castelli, here's a look at a mostly-gutted, vacant and ready-for-finishin' disused Anglican convent. Apparently...

The power of consumer society works precisely by blurring the distinction between the street and the interests of financial...

From Peter Manseau's review at Bookforum of Robert Bellah's new book, Religion in Human Evolution: Bellah searches for...