Press accounts about Muslims in Chiapas state have failed to understand the complexity of faith in the region, writes...

Photographer Ryan Roco investigates the complex and multifaceted conflict that led to the current refugee crisis in Burma's Arakan...

In Pakistan, polling is over and the votes have been counted but the voice of one group has not...

EC, ESPN, FDA, CfC, NRA, NBA, O.

On April 13, Carmen Weinstein, leader of Egypt’s dwindling Jewish community, died at her home in Cairo. She was...

What promised land? What medical ethics? What radical Muslims? What orphans? A quick guide to righteous media this week.

Hello homosexuality, goodbye God.

From Beirut, Irina Papkova reports on an anti-sectarian movement for a more secular Lebanon, and a marriage that's...

Don Jolly illustrates the day.

What we're consuming.

Following the publication of a new translation of Sonallah Ibrahim's "That Smell," Maurice Chammah considers the book, and its...

By Kathryn Joyce When devout Christian families made it their mission to save children from war-torn countries, the...

So they dispatched a man with a camera into the hinterland to catch the sage on film.

Naturalized as an integral part of practice, the mass produced yoga mat is an illustrative example of niche commoditization...

The Russian Orthodox Church is a privileged institution very much at the forefront of Russian life, with a well-developed...

By Ann Neumann Is a revisionist history of abortion rights being used--by journalists, supporters, and lawyers--to curtail Supreme Court...

Amish books and Amish baseball. Amish are clearly having a moment... again.

Rowan Moore Gerety Few countries offer more fertile ground for a gospel of health and wealth than Mozambique, a...

Don Jolly on the History Channel's sendup of the bible, "The Bible."

By Nathan Schradle What's going on in the world today that's evoked God's wrath? Lots of things, it turns...

By Saba Imtiaz A violent mob ransacked and burned the homes of more than a hundred Christian families in...

Michelle Aldredge of Gwarlingo interviews author and former nun Mary Johnson about her new book, An Unquenchable Thirst.

By Saba Imtiaz In 1984, Pakistan's military ruler, General Zia-ul-Haq, changed the country's Constitution, making it a crime for...

Laurel Snyder's children's book "The Longest Night" is a retelling of the story of Exodus from the perspective...