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In which the author of a new Jesus bio repeatedly addresses his Muslim background.

While Francis’s visit to Brazil threatens to be overshadowed by his comments on gay priests uttered on the plane to Rome, it has generated an enormous outpouring of emotion and fervor. From the time…

The Times columnist and Saudi Arabia have at least this in common: They like to deny women agency.

One senses that in Brooks’ reading of Charles Taylor’s A Secular Age the principle of choice becomes its own form of transcendence.

Challenge this snowball at your own risk.

Harvard’s humanist chaplain disagrees… sort of.

As Francis heads to Brazil, is the new pope signaling a shift away from John Paul-era “conservative restoration” or is this simply a return to JP’s image-conscious conservative populism?

So much for the Republican notion of diversity.

From the Transcendentalists to Alcoholics Anonymous, yoga and “the gospel of Oprah.”

After a young woman was raped and murdered in India, a handful of religious and political leaders spoke out in opposition to self-defense.