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Religious bloggers push the media to go beyond “soundbite theology” to challenging questions about torture and America.

1925, 1955, 2005 and now, Ben Stein; It refuses to die because “the debate about evolution is not about evolution at all.”

Why do suspicions that Barack Obama is a Muslim persist (and why are they framed as “suspicions”)? Why do questions regarding his willingness to wear a lapel pin, and thus questions about his patriotism, continue to resonate?

When the religious rhetoric peaks this election season just recall the number of mentions God gets in the Constitution…

McCain’s repudiation of Hagee has made news while a remark from a Georgia Republican has gone unnoticed…

Earth Day, 2008: An American Muslim reflects on the ethic of environmental protection in Islam.

During the recent “Compassion Forum,” Obama challenged the American religious community…

American women need help. They are so victimized that they suffer themselves to be treated like objects and toys, desiring no change…

What (and where) holidays mean; when the bloody demise of Jesus resonates more than the triumph over death.

Historian Samuel Moyn argues that the history of “human rights” begins only in the twentieth century—and it may owe more to Christianity than to secular ideals.