In the wake of the shootings at the Living Church of God in Brookfield, Wisconsin, a “distraught” woman decided...

On this week’s 68th anniversary of the death of horror writer and myth-maker, H.P. Lovecraft, the Library of America...

The efforts of Jewish fundamentalists to thwart disengagement plans in Israeli settlements continue to get biblical, this week with...

An international, interfaith team of U.S. evangelicals and ultra-Orthodox Israeli Jews have come together to fight the upcoming World...

Can a Satanist be the victim of a hate crime? The Village Voice’s Kristen Lombardi investigates the case of...

A federal court has approved a settlement between Nebraska Native American inmates and prison officials allowing the inmates to...

Though Disney may have sold its nostalgic utopia, the town of Celebration, last year, the will to create scale...

A cottage industry in books debunking Dan Brown isn’t enough: now the author of the bestseller, The Da Vinci...

Everybody must get an updated Old Testament. Or at least British kids have to, according to Hodder & Stoughton,...

There was time enough last fall to grow familiar with the phenomenon of campaign aides “frankly” discussing political strategy...

While hosting Iranian President Mohammad Khatami, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez insisted that the United States government was attempting to...

On the first anniversary of the Madrid train bombings that killed 191 and wounded 1,900, all of the city’s...

Can the religious left get its groove back? Amy Sullivan discusses the challenges to progressive Christianity reasserting itself into...

The French Catholic Church has succeeded in having a fashion company’s ad posters, featuring a group of models posing...

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, spiritual leader of the ultra-orthodox Shas party in Israel, makes the New York Post for allegedly...

“Religion has to be disciplined by democracy. That means you don’t enter the public square and say I’m religious...

The New York Times’ Laurie Goodstein investigates the environmental agenda of the National Association of Evangelicals and finds that,...

God-blogging is so old-new media. The next biggish thing is Godcasting, in which sermons are recorded and uploaded onto...

BBC director general, Mark Thompson, bit back at Christian Voice — the religious group most instrumental in organizing the...

Bill Moyers updates the article that caused a big flap last February for a possible second-hand misquotation of former...

Richard Cohen, a Washington Post columnist, finds a little bit of the miraculous in Justice Antonin Scalia’s common-sensical declaration...

While Gaza Strip settlers await the government withdrawal planned for July, signs of a violent, if submerged, resistance are...

The governing board of the Christ Episcopal Church of Overland Park, the largest parish in the Episcopal Diocese of...

Another day, another broad generalization about the horserace between “religion” (define it as you will) and “secularism” (ditto). Today,...