Should graduation ceremonies be multi-faith?
Student bodies are increasingly diverse, and yet many universities refuse to abandon their religious traditions
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:46 PM UTC 10Life Religion Dispatches, Graduation
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10 ridiculous Christian Right prophesies
From Pat Robertson's predictions to the entire Christian right freaking out about gay marriage, it never ends
Friday, May 17, 2013 2:24 PM UTC 31Politics AlterNet, Christian Right
Take the Pope Francis tour of Buenos Aires and be pontiff for a day
A guided tour of biblical proportions
Thursday, May 16, 2013 9:17 PM UTCBusiness pope francis, Argentina
Mormonism’s most dangerous morality lesson
Elizabeth Smart's ordeal reminds us that church members' self-worth is perilously predicated on sexual purity
Thursday, May 16, 2013 6:31 PM UTC 77Life Religion Dispatches, Mormonism
Brazilian judicial panel: Gay couples can’t be denied marriage licenses
Brazil's Nation Council of Justice has cleared the way for equal marriage with a mandate for notary publics
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 7:49 PM UTCLife Brazil, Gay Marriage
David Bowie video gets adult-only rating from YouTube
At first the video had been pulled from the site, citing a terms of service violation
Thursday, May 9, 2013 1:03 PM UTCEntertainment YouTube, David Bowie, Music
My virginity mistake
I took an abstinence pledge hoping it would ensure a strong marriage. Instead, it led to a quick divorce
Monday, May 6, 2013 1:00 AM UTC 171Life Love and Sex, Abstinence
Can the Church of Latter-day Saints accept its racist history?
In defiance of new scriptures, some members are still justifying a ban on black ordination as the will of God
Saturday, May 4, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 70Life Religion Dispatches, Mormonism
“The Shelter Cycle”: Raised in a cult
Two adults remember their childhood in a doomsday sect in Peter Rock's remarkable novel of faith and meaning
Thursday, May 2, 2013 7:00 PM UTCEntertainment The Listener, Audiobooks, Fiction
Wisconsin church bans NFL star over tweet supporting Jason Collins
Leroy Butler's tweet to Jason Collins was an alleged violation of the "morality clause" of his speaking contract
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 4:58 PM UTC 39Media jason collins, Homophobia
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 39Life AlterNet, Religion, Catholicism
Terrence Malick, divine director
In "To the Wonder," the reclusive auteur proves he's the most spiritual filmmaker working today
Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 5:00 PM UTCSocial Religion Dispatches
Don’t stop believin’: Do atheists need a church?
There's song and fellowship in London's first atheist church. But are these non-believers just having it both ways?
Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 95Life Atheism, Atheists, Religion
Do atheists secretly believe in God?
A Finnish study suggests that non-believers become emotionally aroused when daring God to harm their loved ones
Saturday, Apr 27, 2013 12:00 PM UTC 214Life Pacific Standard, Atheism
Israeli court: Women can wear prayer shawls while worshiping at the Western Wall
The court ruled that women may pray freely at the Wall, overruling Orthodox tradition enforced at the holy site
Friday, Apr 26, 2013 4:58 PM UTCLife Judaism, Orthodox Judaism
Religion’s media persecution complex
There is no secular conspiracy to curb religious news coverage. Audiences just aren't all that interested
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 10:01 PM UTC 15Social Religion Dispatches, Religion
“Where Islam meets America”: The making of Zaytuna College
In "Light Without Fire," author Scott Korb tells the story of America's first Muslim liberal arts college
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 6:38 PM UTCLife Religion Dispatches, Islam, Books
Religious right architect dies at 72
The born-again Christian and co-founder of the Moral Majority was a major power player in conservative politics
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 6:20 PM UTC 19Social Southern Poverty Law Center
“The Bible” miniseries to be released as movie
The franchise of the fastest-selling DVD miniseries of all time is expanding
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 1:04 PM UTCEntertainment The Bible, Religion, God
Christians should abandon Christianity
The author of "The Idolatry of God" says religion's become a commodity -- and a distraction
Sunday, Apr 21, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 65Social Religion Dispatches, Religion
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