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Joseph Amodeo, a 24-year-old New Yorker and openly gay Catholic, made a splash this month when he resigned from the junior board of Catholic Charities in response to Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s rude brush-off of a letter from Carl Siciliano, the founder of the Ali Fortney Center, a nonprofit that offers emergency help and ongoing support to homeless LGBT youth.

“I want to offer an apology for this speaker that lied and confused people. I offer this as a Christian…”

Will the Southern Baptists’ point man in Washington lose his key demographic—journalists?

Fetih: 1453 may just show us what we have in common.

As an Evangelical ideas man, Colson was just as dangerous as his time with Nixon—only this time his boss was Jesus.

Meanwhile, conservative Mormon activists organize to overturn marriage equality.

Michael Sean Winters welcomes back the Society of St. Pius X.

Given the spotty history of L. Ron Hubbard’s life and the church’s well-documented vindictiveness toward critics, there’s a great deal of criticism to be found on Scientology. But two new books examine the history of the church without sensationalism or facile mockery.

Church-state separation advocates get “overwhelming silence.”

Letters, and more letters, over Ryan’s budget and Catholic social justice teaching.