Not Kimya Zahedi, a Muslim Iranian-American, orTaylor Lasley, a Presbyterian African-American. AndClark Buden, great-grandson of Nelson Rockefeller, sure isn’t a M.O.T., regardless...

“The notion that Wicca is America’s fastest-growing religion has achieved meme status. Everyone says it, but who started it?” Chas...

Last week Raymond McInnis, a columnist for Daily News Online, responded to a Revealer post by asking: “Why, currently, do I –as a secular humanist...

A daily collage of of religion news from the war in Iraq. Also new on The Revealer today: The Rise of Religious...

A short report in last week’s Financial Times (subscriber only; click on #42 here to sign up for a free trial) describes one...

A daily collage of religion news from the war in Iraq. Worse than Vietnam? European Union Commissioner for External...

Revealer associate editor Kathryn Joyce writes: In the title story of his collection, Welcome to the Monkey House, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.tells us what all...

At last — a manifesto! We wish we’d written it ourselves, but, failing that, we’re glad it came from...

Two days to Bloggercon, the open conference on weblogs convened by Dave Winer, a blog innovator and a fellow at the...

A reader writes: “Enough about Blogs already and enough about internet religion!! Another week of this and The Revealer will be...

A daily collage of religion in the news from the war.  “None of these acts is the work of a religion....

Melinda Henneberger launches a new column on “culture war” in Newsweek, “Varia,” with a response to the many, many, Catholics calling for John Kerry‘s head, or at least...

The New York Times’s Lydia Polgreen explores some of Haiti’s politics of religion in today’s story, “An Easter Voodoo Festival with Political Undertones.” Learn more...

Revealer associate editor Kathryn Joyce writes: Atheist-turned-Christian-scholar Alister McGrath has written a new book, The Twilight of Atheism: The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in...

On the tenth anniversary of the Rwandan genocide, Revealer editor Jeff Sharlet looks at the memorials and morality tales on offer...

UPDATE: “River,” an Iraqi blogger, writes: “If the situation weren’t so frightening, it would almost be amusing to see Al-Hakeem and...

Jeff Sharlet, editor of The Revealer, writes: I’ll be moderating a discussion session on religion, spirituality, and God blogs at Bloggercon,...

Gut Pesach. Stewart M. Hoover writes from Colorado on last week’s already-legendary South Park episode, “The Passion of the Jew”. Stewart, a member...

“I tell people, ‘I wish I’d been an Entenmann,’ ” Michele Heilbrun, Streit’s Matzo heir, tells the NY Times‘ Corey Kilgannon. “Chocolate...

Ted Olsen at Christianity Today‘s weblog calls our attention to “one of the best religion cover stories [Time]—or any mainstream news...

Scholars, wonks, and rebbeles; mameles and makhers-in-their-own-minds; such are the denizens of jBlog (as the Jewish blogosphere is called)....

Last Sunday, we wrote briefly about Peter Steinfels, a religion reporter at The New York Times and a popular pundit on things...

Why is the American press ignoring the role of religion in Iraq? The question bears that blunt a phrasing...