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Psychologists, counselors, politicians, friends, parents, or would-be moralists make way for Elder Callister.

Hannibal has “beautiful” crime scenes, but it does not really romanticize suffering. Its version of Hannibal Lecter is a great aesthete, but the beautiful tableaux he creates are polluted, just as the elaborate dinners he prepares for his friends and acquaintances secretly involve the cooked organs of his victims.

It’s easy enough to say it.

Revelations of sexual abuse cover-ups, gay clerics, and banking corruption are examined in tonight’s Frontline doc.

Data like these are always engaging, especially with a delightful, refreshing beverage. But this new data set tells little that most religionists didn’t already know—while it might actually skew our understanding.

More African politicians jumping on anti-gay bandwagon as mob and official violence grows

Arizona Senate passes expansion of discrimination under the guise of “religious freedom.”

The news has hit most of the major papers in India and the United States. Under threat from a small group called Shiksha Bachao Andolan, Penguin Press has withdrawn Wendy Doniger’s The Hindus: An Alternative History.

What Damon Linker gets wrong about the Bible and secularism.

On Sunday, Dominican-born artist named Maximo Caminero walked into the Pérez Art Museum in Miami and smashed a million-dollar vase. Caminero’s complaint? That local galleries put all their time and effort into international artists of high esteem, and forsake the locals. But here’s the thing: iconoclasm is itself an iconic act.