Christianity

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I'm a bisexual Christian husband and father
How can I live a good life, now that I've come out to my wife? What if I succumb to temptation?
Wright's theology not "new or radical"
Black religion expert Jonathan Walton on black liberation theology's roots in slavery, MLK Jr.'s "God damn America moment" and what Jeremiah Wright has in common with Gennifer Flowers.
Our kids want to go to Christian summer camp
We're both atheists raised by fundamentalists, and we're afraid they'll be indoctrinated.
Thinking weaselish thoughts at Eastertide
Holy Week is a good time to ask: Do we really believe or do we just like to hang out with nice people and listen to organ music?
I don't believe in atheists
Foreign correspondent and intellectual provocateur Chris Hedges explains why New Atheists like Christopher Hitchens are as dangerous as Christian fundamentalists.
How to turn white evangelicals into Democrats
According to author Amy Sullivan, liberals don't have to sell their souls to convert Christian Republicans.
Are you going to hell?
Former born-again Christian John Marks journeyed back into the evangelical America he'd left behind and discovered the promise -- and limitations -- of faith.
The big secret about secret societies
Step right up, folks, and read the one true guide to Western and Eastern esoteric societies from the Freemasons to the Rosicrucians. Relics, totems and secret handshakes revealed!
Holy Constitution!
Mike Huckabee's affinity for religious extremism is no secret. But is biblical law at the heart of his presidential vision?
I'm a doubting teenager
My experience contradicts what I have been taught. I feel guilty and alone.
Irving the Snowchicken is coming to town
Forget Christmakkah and Festivus. Our interfaith holiday involves a magical rooster who fills the children's pants with presents.
I'll be alone for Christmas -- merrily!
Do not pity me: I prefer solitude.
America's first Me Generation
Did Emerson and the American transcendentalists transform society or merely sow the seeds of American individualism?
The filthy, stinking truth
The messy history of cleanliness, and why our obsession with dirt may be making us sick.
Rudy's new best friend
Now that Giuliani has embraced Pat Robertson's endorsement, the mayor should have to answer for the preacher's extremism and outright loony talk.
Should I come out as an atheist?
I've been lying to my family, my friends and my religious university -- I don't believe in God! I don't! I don't!
My Christian daughter says I'm going to hell
I don't believe in God but I want to allay her fears.
Men on eHarmony seem obsessed with women who are "clean"
Doesn't everybody shower? Sixty percent of the men I meet on eHarmony say, "I can't stand someone who is not clean."
Divine politics
In "The Stillborn God," a history of the separation of church and state, Mark Lilla urges the West to remember the religious fanaticism in its past -- or risk its return.
I'm a sexually active woman, but my Christian parents treat me like a child
Do they actually believe my boyfriend and I aren't having sex -- can't they see I'm an adult?
Jesus is my dorm advisor
Patrick Henry College grooms fundamentalist kids to be America's future leaders. A new book looks at how these elite students cope with the pressure to bridge secular and religious worlds.
Spare the rod, spoil the wife
Just how "Christian" is "domestic discipline"?
I feed the poor but eat with the rich
We do our Christian charity and then drink mimosas at a fancy hotel up the street. And that just seems so wrong!
The Senate says "Om," Part 2
A trio of Christian patriots embarrass themselves, their country and their savior on Capitol Hill.
Is atheism dead?
My belief in no God, which has sustained me since high school, is starting to feel shaky.
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