Was Mother Teresa a masochist?
The nun viewed human suffering as integral to faith, prompting the question: Why does Catholicism fetishize pain?
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 4:04 PM UTC 29Life AlterNet, Religion, Catholicism
The nun viewed human suffering as integral to faith, prompting the question: Why does Catholicism fetishize pain?
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 4:04 PM UTC 29When my family fell on hard times, I learned that the poor live in a parallel America
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 9:27 PM UTC"Celebrity Apprentice" contestants have solicited money for charities that independent evaluators find questionable
Monday, Apr 15, 2013 6:10 PM UTCThe actor's organization will help relocate displaced Haitians
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 12:32 PM UTCThe story of a pastor who stiffed her Applebee's waitress has gone viral, but she may not be alone
Thursday, Feb 7, 2013 8:01 PM UTC 63When his online nemesis called him a rapist and a "gamma male," John Scalzi mobilized his readership for charity
Wednesday, Feb 6, 2013 12:45 PM UTC 33America's wealthiest gave less in 2012, showing that philanthropy is not a reliable resource
Friday, Jan 4, 2013 7:45 PM UTCMeet Radi-Aid: A campaign asking you to send your radiators to frostbitten Norwegians -- and rethink poverty porn VIDEO
Wednesday, Nov 21, 2012 6:49 PM UTCSalvation Army's bell ringers make one Portsmouth, N.H. woman "hate Christmas"
Wednesday, Nov 21, 2012 4:30 PM UTC 11Organizations counting on fundraising from the NYC marathon got slammed. Here's how you can support them
Monday, Nov 5, 2012 10:43 PM UTCA charity for abuse victims has called the best-selling sado-masochistic erotic thriller "vile"
Monday, Nov 5, 2012 6:46 PM UTC 22Mitt rented the Mormon church's tax exempt status to decrease his bill, new documents show
Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 1:57 AM UTC 27A national effort by the Red Cross is bolstered by local volunteers and Occupy aid
Tuesday, Oct 30, 2012 3:40 PM UTCACLU has called it a "violation of fundamental rights" that the Holy Land Five face up to 65 years in prison
Thursday, Oct 25, 2012 8:29 PM UTCAt Livestrong anniversary, disgraced cyclist mentions "difficult couple of weeks"
Sunday, Oct 21, 2012 6:51 PM UTC 16Filmmaker Tyler Perry is giving a Georgia woman a van after hers was stolen
Wednesday, Oct 3, 2012 1:00 PM UTCMore billionaires this week took the Buffett-Gates pledge, but giving to charity is a political act
Friday, Sep 21, 2012 9:20 PM UTC 14Eleven more ultra-rich people join the Buffett-Gates pledge
Wednesday, Sep 19, 2012 4:08 PM UTCAnalysts see move as hostile to pro-democracy groups
Tuesday, Sep 18, 2012 8:38 PM UTCThe comedy duo found inspiration from kids in their latest song VIDEO
Monday, Aug 27, 2012 6:56 PM UTCPage 1 of 2 in Charity