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Contrasting the pope’s gracious tone with the U.S. bishops’ opposition to ENDA

Francis is attempting to bridge two pastoral approaches, evangelization and a preferential option for the poor, that have been at odds with each other in the Global South. But will he accomplish either?

Pope Francis turned heads with statements that suggest a course correction in the church’s attitude toward gays and women, but ultimately it’ll be what ministry, decision-making power, and moral authority women share that will answer the question.

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.