Stephane Lacroix writes for Foreign Policy that the same types of unrest that are taking place across the...

Jonathan Franzen takes to the New York Times op-ed page to proclaim that -- oh yes,...

Everybody knows dogs don't have souls. Nor do atheists. Now that the Rapture is back on for...

Egyptians' arguments push us to rethink not only our conventional notions of secularism, but also our assumptions about religious...

Writes Daniel Burke about the increase of exorcists in the U.S. Catholic Church at U.S. Catholic, "there...

Jo Piazza: If you have any doubt that Lady Gaga has cultivated both an aura of the sacred and a near...

How are ideas of masculinity created and enforced?  Are the political and Christian right less tolerant of a spectrum...

Unprotected Texts:  The Bible's Surprising Contradictions About Sex and Desire, by Jennifer Wright Knust (HarperOne, 2011) by Natasja Sheriff If...

Consider these two news bits from last week alongside the continuing denial of Obama's citizenship:  At the Guardian...

Former Revealer managing editor Kathryn Joyce has a new article in the May 9 print edition of The Nation....

Chris Armstrong at Grateful to the Dead takes the time to excerpt Edwin Woodruff Tait's review of Love...

What was once a rallying cry by U.S. evangelical organizations to limit access to birth control here and abroad...

At Tikkun, Ralph Seliger re-examines the legacy of Hannah Arendt, the Jewish-German philosopher often shorthanded as an ardent...

From the report, "A Scandalous Relationship:  Catholic Colleges and Planned Parenthood," released last week by the Cardinal...

From Andrew O'Hehir's review at Salon of "Soul Surfer": If evangelical Christians want to see their life and faith and values...

by Kristina Loew There was a time when popular culture was a bastion of rebellion, a place where America’s youth...

At the end of The Troubles, in the Maze prison in Northern Ireland on March 1st, 1981, the second...

A new report at the International Journal of Social Economics has found that the decline in number of...