Christian Right

The department of physics in the University of Oxford is a hodgepodge of buildings, old and new. In a warren of rooms, its scientists pursue interests from quantum computing to theoretical cosmology. The diversity says much. As a tree of knowledge, modern physics has branches that shoot off in…

The Alliance Defense Fund has new “special consultative status” at the U.N. What does that mean?

What’s the best way for Dems to gain evangelical votes?

A foray into cognitive studies and religion.

Movement not united on yesterday’s court decision.

District officials think 2008 Science Education Act paves the way for teaching religion in science class.

Also: Sarah Palin’s, the Pope’s…

Like the Catholic Bishops evangelicals may trash the whole thing if it includes a provision for same-sex couples.

In the fall of 1999, I was a freshman at Gordon College, an evangelical liberal arts school in Massachusetts. There, fifteen years earlier, a professor named Thomas Howard resigned from the English department when he felt his beliefs were no longer in line with the college’s statement of…

One of the strangest phenomena in American politics is the persistence of claims, based on scanty or dubious evidence, proclaiming the death of the religious right or that the end of the culture wars is at hand…