"What's a Pope?"

April 20, 2008
Peter Manseau in The Washington Post, on the incredible shrinking papacy.

Faith-Based Birthday

March 17, 2008
Faith-Based Initatives just turned seven. And it looks like the program may have a long life ahead of it....

John McCain's Rod

March 12, 2008
Much ink has been spilled over John McCain’s ongoing relationship with ultra-right megachurch pastor and apocalypse dreamer John Hagee....

Blog Loves You, John Hagee!

March 6, 2008
Sarah Posner dedicates her “FundamentaList” at The American Prospect this week to the John Hagee / John McCain scandal....

Yiddish for Evangelicals

March 5, 2008
Sharlet: How often do you get a chance to defend the Christian Right, public vulgarity, and Yiddish all at...

Rise of the Egg People

February 26, 2008
“Huckabee endorses ‘egg as person’ amendment” in Colorado, reports the Denver Post. The Post doesn’t mention that the proposed...

Baby Talk

February 25, 2008
TUESDAY: Revealer Kathryn Joyce will be talking on her forthcoming book, Quiverfull: Inside the Christian Patriarchy Movement, and two...

It's Gettin' Chilly in Here!

February 19, 2008
SEE Kathryn Joyce talk about her recent Nation cover story on the latest Christian conservative craze, “demographic winter.” (That’s...

NYT: Stay Out of Our Pages!

February 15, 2008
Is the New York Times actually anti-abortion? In subtle ways, yes, argues Debbie Nathan in The New Republic, just...

Bishop Who?

February 14, 2008
Last September we noted the death of D. James Kennedy, a leader of Christian conservatism in America. More important...

Profit Mel

February 13, 2008
Somebody should have told Mel Gibson that he was supposed to share the 30 pieces of silver.

Hip Christians, pt. 345,678

February 10, 2008
Neela Banerjee on the new, wild and crazy Bible graphic novel. This time it’s manga, which has another precedent,...

Huckabee Pecans

February 9, 2008
Huckabee is Paulie Walnuts to John McCain’s Tony Soprano, says Dan Schur in today’s NYT, responsible for kneecapping Romney...

Why Did the Press Get Huck Wrong?

February 3, 2008
Harvard’s Nieman Foundation for Journalism runs a website called Nieman Watchdog that bills itself as revealing the “Questions the...

The New Monasticism

January 28, 2008
“Church is not something we attend,” says Jake Neufeld, part of a “new monastic” movement in evangelicalism, “it’s something...

Rudy, Christ

January 19, 2008
If Giuliani pulls off a miracle and wins Florida, the press will pay attention to “America’s [self-proclaimed] mayor” again....

Pity the Man

January 18, 2008
Are you a “postabortive man”? Or are you puzzled by the term? Sarah Blustain diagnoses the anti-abortion movement’s latest...

Huck's Constitution

January 15, 2008
Huckabee, yesterday: “I have opponents in this race who do not want to change the Constitution. But I believe...

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