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Communist leaders in the Soviet Union tried to bolster their legitimacy through an appeal to atheism, but God was not on their side.

Is it something in the D.C. water supply that makes Dems think religious outreach means getting evangelical votes?

The House Speaker talks Catholic.

Folk theology was a highly underrated support for America’s entry into Iraq.

Suresnes American Cemetery was unsealed in the early 1950s to welcome twenty-four unknown dead of World War II. But these dead did not join the row-on-row ranks of the knowns of World War I. Instead, they were buried between two sections of the graves area and arranged in the shape of a Latin cross.

The Bishop is touring the United States and Europe, sponsored by the Episcopal LGBT group Integrity USA (among other organizations) to raise awareness about the draconian law being considered by the Ugandan parliament, which would make homosexuality illegal; in some cases punishable by death. Having already faced the rejection of his church and loss of his pension for standing up for the equality and spiritual dignity of LGBT people, Senyonjo could face imprisonment for his continued advocacy under a section of the law meant to prevent the “promotion” of homosexuality.

Republican Senate candidate’s religion appears to trump the law. Is he a Christian Reconstructionist?

Israeli government officials and American conservatives deny blockade has caused humanitarian crisis.

Tea Partyers do not see themselves as part of the nation, so it also announces the not-so-very-veiled possibility of rebellion.

Islamophobia is an ideological project and it is not limited to cartoons. It is not the purview of the political right. It is not a Zionist conspiracy. It is not an evangelical polemic. It draws on the uncertainty about Islam that pervades the American public square since 9/11.