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This year, LGBT advocates in New York had ample cause to be hopeful, but the opposition—led by National Organization for Marriage, the Catholic Bishops, and Orthodox Jews—remain confident of victory.

What the Texas governor’s “The Response” is all about.

More millenials support legality of and access to abortion, despite the efforts of the anti-choice movement.

George slaps down Cain’s push for Muslim loyalty oaths, but then falsely compares it to opposition to “conscience” protections for health care workers.

Those apocalyptically-minded souls—nationalist and Republican, and all-too-knowing virtually to a person—are also ironically the most anti-democratic forces that contemporary Christianity has produced.

Panel on shari’ah and “stealth jihad” features fights between factions.

Structured around a family (mother, father, three children) which suffers a terrible loss, The Tree of Life is an extended midrash, or commentary, on the Book of Job, a verse of which forms the epigraph to the film and which is sermonized upon during an extended scene at a church. At once essentially Catholic and doggedly scientific in its worldview, its central family becomes an archetype, undergoing processes of childlike wonderment, Oedipal lust and rage, the loss of innocence, the loss of faith, and finally, it seems, redemption.

An interview with the evangelical author who made waves with a candid and forthright exposition of evangelical objections to the presidential campaigns of Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman.

Non-believers and the community of liberal believers, typically the ones attempting to ban religious imagery from the public square, have avoided specifying which forms of communal expression of meaning are appropriate.

“Courage,” an anti-choice record, and the direction of the anti-choice movement.