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October 16, 2018
Rafia Zakaria
A Death Sentence Over a Cup of Water?
The case of Asia Bibi has become a symbol of ancient hatreds in Pakistan. The country's Supreme Court has the chance to put things to rights.
October 8, 2018
Magazine
Kaya Oakes
The Conservative Resistance Inside the Vatican
Some Catholic leaders are using the sex abuse crisis to unseat Pope Francis.
October 1, 2018
Magazine
Scott Sayare
Terrorist By Association
Has French security law turned holding Islamist ideas into proof of a crime?
October 1, 2018
Magazine
George Scialabba
Bad Faith
Do atheists think too much like believers?
September 20, 2018
Magazine
Bryan Mealer
The Struggle for a New American Gospel
A liberal's search for God and faith in a divided country
September 20, 2018
Magazine
J.J. Gould
Belief in Democracy
August 29, 2018
Sarah Jones
The Culture War Is On
Why Trump warned of post-election violence at a White House dinner with evangelical leaders
August 23, 2018
Sarah Jones
The Archdiocese of St. Louis breaks new ground with its handling of child sex abuse.
August 20, 2018
Sarah Jones
Pope Francis: Catholic Church “abandoned” child sex abuse victims.
August 17, 2018
Sarah Jones
Can the Catholic Church Reform From Within?
A new report on decades of clerical abuse has exposed a secretive culture that is seemingly incapable of policing itself.
August 14, 2018
Sarah Jones
‘It happened everywhere’: The unimaginable scale of sexual abuse in Pennsylvania’s Catholic Church.
June 25, 2018
Sarah Jones
It’s mostly legal for Walgreens pharmacists to deny people drugs on ethical grounds.
June 15, 2018
Sarah Jones
Whom Would Jesus Lock Up?
Using the Bible to defend the government's most indefensible policies is a longstanding American tradition.
June 7, 2018
Sarah Jones
What’s Next for Evangelicalism?
Just as Trump has accelerated an identity crisis in his party, he has intensified growing divisions among evangelical Americans.
May 31, 2018
Sarah Jones
Paige Patterson is out of a job.
May 30, 2018
Sarah Jones
The Religious Right’s #MeToo Reckoning Is Coming
The Paige Patterson scandal just scratches the surface of a movement that has created a ripe environment for sexual harassment and abuse.
May 24, 2018
Sarah Jones
How American Christians Are Swaying Ireland’s Abortion Referendum
The vote could have immense repercussions for religious fights worldwide—and U.S. conservative groups aren’t sitting it out.
April 27, 2018
Sarah Jones
Inside the Spectacular Implosion of Religion News Service
The country’s leading religious news wire hired a new publisher in 2016. Then it all fell apart.
April 27, 2018
Jo Livingstone
Did Math Kill God?
A new book on Renaissance mathematics makes a bold case.
April 24, 2018
Sarah Jones
A Christian Awakening?
A new Netflix film dramatizes a schism that has become all the more relevant in the Trump era.
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