Doug Grow, of The Minneapolis Star Tribune, reports on the tempest-in-a-teapot in central Minnesota’s Renville County, after Texas-transplant Rick Blauvelt...

Anti-Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) activists meeting in Nairobi called for comprehensive legislation banning the practice, which removes part of all...

The Republican National Committee sends mailings to West Virginia voters warning that the Bible will be banned if Democrats win in...

Forget about Bob Jones University. Republicans know what’s best for Catholics. Are Bush’s religious beliefs “‘as American as apple pie,'” as...

Madonna, and entourage (including Marla Trump, Demi Moore, and Donna Karan), are scheduled to arrive in Jerusalem today to...

“‘They’ve done so much with outlawing and restricting access to abortion that they’ve set their sights on birth control...

“World Music” and the Commodification of Religious Experience: Professor Steve Feld of the University of New Mexico will explore what happens...

Every now and then The Revealer receives a press release, or a sales pitch, or a call to arms — or,...

John Leland’s New York Times report on Christian rap is about as embarrassing as you might expect (explaining that a youth...

Pew’s latest study finds that “Americans in most religious categories want laws to define marriage as between a man and...

A car bomb detonated outside the Australian Embassy in Jakarta killed nine and wounded 173 just before Indonesia’s presidential...

“If Kerry Wins…“: Dick Cheney opts for equal opportunity voter intimidation. “‘Thank you, Lord, for loving journalism'”: Columbia Journalism Review’s Gal Beckerman writes...

“It says something about a chasm in American culture that two groups that deride each other’s core beliefs use...

A group of Iraqi militants has asked the influential Sunni organization, the Association of Muslim Scholars, to issue a...

“Evangelical Christianity’s dance with secular culture has always been a complicated one. Whereas Biola once trained students to use...

Got a privilege to be hostile, a Revealer favorite, points us to this overlooked AlterNet story: Swiss citizen Tariq Ramadan, one of the...

From the Kerry war room, on the uses and abuses of scriptural metaphor. Melanie Hunter of CNSNews reports the story of a Reuters editor, Todd...

We here at The Revealer are such malcontents. Take the RNC. We’re not happy with the way the press is (not)...

“The funniest philosopher of all time”? Scott McLemee, at The Chronicle of Higher Education, reviews The Humor of Kierkegaard: An Anthology (Princeton University...

If “religion got us into these messes,” as The Globe and Mail’s Ken Wiwa writes, “can it get us out?” “In Africa,...

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, expressed frustration with “the rawness of the anger” which characterized the divisions in the...

‘I want people to judge me on my deeds, not how I try to define myself as a religious...

Last week an Islamist women’s group launched a monthly online magazine, Al-Khansaa, aimed at recruiting Arab women jihadis to fight...

The Pope says “No” to cosmic energy and tragic spiritual vacuums. South Africa’s Inkatha Freedom Party — a long-time...