Al Jazeera English

November 15, 2006
Nicole Greenfield: Al Jazeera English made its on-air debut today with high hopes of becoming “the first non-Western source...

Inherently Disordered

November 15, 2006
U.S. bishops to gays: we welcome you, just as long as you don’t have sex.

War on Thanksgiving?

November 14, 2006
Greenfield: A war on Thanksgiving? Quoting Abe Lincoln, Eric Reed pleas for our “thankless society” to forget football and...

The Gallery of Fallen Leaders

November 14, 2006
Nicole Greenfield: In an attempt to bring some kind of normalcy to Ted Haggard's fall, Beliefnet has put together...

Arrows for the War

November 12, 2006
Kathryn Joyce: The Christian "Quiverfull" movement measures a mother's spiritual resolve by the number of children she raises, each...

The Aristocrat

November 11, 2006
Jeff Sharlet: John Wilson, writing from “one of the nerve centers of the evangelical conspiracy” — he’s the editor...

A New Atheism?

November 10, 2006
Cliff Helm:A recent package of articles from Wired explores the philosophy of the intellectual movement known as New Atheism....

There's Something About Muslims

November 9, 2006
Bridget Purcell: "There must be something about the Jews; they upset me physically." This is how Sartre summarized...

The Harder They Fall

November 9, 2006
Jonathan Ebel and Anthea Butler, historians of American religion, review the week in God, XXX edition (starring Rush Limbaugh and...

The Bimo Records

November 8, 2006
Join Center for Religion and Media co-director Angela Zito this Saturday, November 11, at the American Museum of Natural...

Foreigner's Gifts to Afghanistan*

November 7, 2006
Abubakar Siddique: Five years after the October 7, 2001 US-led military coalition attack on the Taliban and the al-Qaida...

The Times Misses Again

November 6, 2006
Rhea Saran: In the midst of heated debate about whether practicing Muslim women should be allowed to wear full...

An Eruv Runs Through It

November 6, 2006
Joshua Francis: The construction of an eruv is stirring some controversy in several West Los Angeles beach communities, according...

The Haggard's Tale

November 3, 2006
Sharlet: The Ted Haggard confessions continue. Haggard, the former president of the National Association of Evangelicals, now admits to...

James v. Hubbard

November 2, 2006
J.C Hallman visits a Scientology Center, with William James on the mind.

Haggard's Downfall

November 2, 2006
Jeff Sharlet: I was relaxing this afternoon, watching an episode of Big Love, the HBO series starring Bill Paxton...

Election Polemics

November 2, 2006
Markus Dressler on Congressman Peter King's Sufi connection to anti-Islamic bigotry.

Faithful Politics

October 31, 2006
Lilly Fowler: In Salon this week, Michael Scherer has a piece on a Democrat

Last Season's Fashions

October 27, 2006
Lamar Clarkson: Church services are full of refrains. So are commercials. Another institution given to chanting is the New York...

Dawkins in the Hot Seat

October 27, 2006
Cameron Bird: Writing in this week's New York Times Book Review, Jim Holt takes on Richard Dawkins's The God...

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