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Anti-Mormonism takes center stage; FRC’s Perkins says Romney “had a very legitimate and poignant point” in calling out Fischer.

A turning point for anti-Mormon sentiment in the GOP?

Eric Cantor says he’s “concerned.”

Southern Baptist minister introduces Perry at Values Voters Summit.

As a historian I actually like the no-nonsense preacher more than MLK.

Despite declining opposition to LGBT rights, issue remains focus at Values Voters Summit.

At Values Voters Summit, argues for reaching out to Latinos: “they believe in America.”

Under normal circumstances, we would view the words of atonement in the Kol Nidre service as speaking about our own spiritual commitments—but these are not normal circumstances.

Does your conscience, religious or secular, feel outrage? And does your heart cry? These, not dogma, creed, purity or piety, are the signs that your soul is awake.

A recent NYT op-ed insists that it was Vivekananda who introduced yoga into the American “national conversation.” But that claim is flat-out wrong. I’m not suggesting that we ignore Vivekananda’s proven significance in the history and development of modern yoga, but the story is much more complex than what Bardach implies. She seems to suggest, after all, that it’s as simple as: Vivekananda introduced yoga to the West, “great minds” loved him, yoga was eventually co-opted by New Age baby-boomers, and it all went downhill from there.