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  • 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!
    By Cary Tennis August 21, 2007

  • The Senate says "Om," Part 2

    A trio of Christian patriots embarrass themselves, their country and their savior on Capitol Hill.
    By Andrew Leonard July 12, 2007

  • Is atheism dead?

    My belief in no God, which has sustained me since high school, is starting to feel shaky.
    By Cary Tennis July 12, 2007

  • Churches slam doors on sex offenders

    Christian, Muslim and Jewish congregations are struggling over whether to let sex offenders worship in their midst. Few have mercy.
    By Eilene Zimmerman April 26, 2007

  • Gospel according to Judas

    The recently unearthed Gospel of Judas "contradicts everything we know about Christianity," says religious historian Elaine Pagels.
    By Steve Paulson April 2, 2007

  • Israel goes on the virtual offensive

    The Israeli government is deploying new tactics to deepen ties with American youth and evangelicals.
    By Gregory Levey March 23, 2007

  • My daily bread

    Raised to worship the New York Times on Sundays, I found myself going to church and praying instead. I thought a lot about God and flesh and blood -- and didn't tell my friends I was becoming a religious freak.
    By Sara Miles February 17, 2007

  • Ode to joy

    Barbara Ehrenreich turns away from pop sociology to explore the historical oppression of collective happiness in "Dancing in the Streets."
    By Stephen Amidon January 22, 2007

  • Sexless and loving it

    Dawn Eden, author of a new memoir about chastity, gets frank about why she thinks forsaking sex has made her a better Christian, a better lover and a better friend.
    By Rebecca Traister December 22, 2006

  • My mother tithes 10 percent -- but she can't make her house payments

    We're happy to help with her second mortgage -- but not if the money goes to her church.
    By Cary Tennis December 8, 2006

  • Bad religion

    Fundamentalist Islam certainly has women problems -- but then, so does Christianity!
    By Carol Lloyd November 2, 2006

  • Apocalypse soon

    As Israel batters Lebanon, some prophetic souls hear the trumpets sounding -- but why? Is it the end of the world as we know it? And do evangelicals feel fine?
    By Jason Boyett August 7, 2006

  • Abortion rights, religious voices

    More advocates for reproductive freedom are finding God on their side, too.
    By Lynn Harris August 1, 2006

  • The disbeliever

    Sam Harris, author of "The End of Faith," on why religious moderates are worse than fundamentalists, 9/11 led us into a deranged holy war, and believers should be treated like alien-abduction kooks.
    By Steve Paulson July 7, 2006

  • Jesus: The coverup

    "Holy Blood, Holy Grail," the source for "The Da Vinci Code," is a masterwork of paranoid pseudohistory. Now its author is back, arguing that Jesus faked his own death and ran off with Mary Magdelene. Verily, there's a sucker born every minute.
    By Laura Miller April 7, 2006

  • Them damn pictures

    By caving in to fanatics over the Danish cartoons, the West has shown that it is not only gutless but brainless.
    By Doug Marlette February 24, 2006

  • I'm a Christian turning agnostic

    Should I confess my loss of faith? How? To whom?
    By Cary Tennis February 24, 2006

  • Anne Lamott on the rights of the born

    The novelist and memoirist tells off a roomful of Catholics about abortion.
    By Katharine Mieszkowski February 10, 2006

  • "I'm a conservative Christian and this film changed my mind"

    "Brokeback Mountain" makes at least one straight guy less narrow.
    By Lynn Harris January 18, 2006

  • Reformed school girl

    Christine Rosen attended a fundamentalist Christian school, but the doctrinaire teachings -- and the scary sex-ed classes -- couldn't stem the tide of her questions.
    By Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow January 3, 2006

  • Leave it to the Weavers

    Hen and Bunny capture the suffering Christians of "The Amazing Race"
    By HH December 13, 2005

  • Bah Humbugians unite!

    Colbert asserts that Christians are an oppressed minority
    By H.H. December 6, 2005

  • Deliver us from lap dances

    Christian ministry beckons lasciviously to sex-industry workers and their customers.
    By Lynn Harris November 9, 2005

  • Still an angel?

    Ashley Smith was sainted by conservatives for reading "The Purpose-Driven Life" to her captor. Now she admits to also giving him crystal meth.
    By Mark Follman October 1, 2005

  • Verily, I sell unto you

    Increasing numbers of evangelical business owners are hanging out their shingles with the word "Christian" prominently displayed. Are they bringing godliness to Main Street -- or making hay on holiness?
    By Lynn Harris August 4, 2005
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