Lauren Markoe of Religion News Service is among the commentators who believe that President Barack Obama yesterday laid out a kind of Obama Doctrine on Religion and Religious Freedom in his speech to the General Assembly of the United Nations.
I do find this week’s news about the discovery of a tiny piece of ancient papyrus on which is written a reference to Jesus’ wife
The Rev. Ed Bacon of All Saints in Pasadena, CA will be on the air with Oprah tomorrow (Sunday August 19). Check out the preview
Many Muslim Americans are approaching the end of Ramadan on Sunday (Aug. 19) under a cloud of fear as Muslim groups try to increase security without spurring panic.
Pussy Riot challenged the use of the holy to prop up the political and so stand in a long line of prophets who resort to “hooliganism.”
Zack Ford at Thinkprogress.org notes he received some flak from a reader who complained about his characterizing Chick-Fil-A as a “Christian-run company.” He admits this
Update: The U. S. Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act in a 5-4 decision. We will be posting links to
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has called on Catholics throughout the country to observe a “Fortnight for Freedom,” beginning today and running through July
The Gallup organization reports church going is linked to having a better mood:
Some evangelical groups and conservative commentators complain that evangelicals are being excluded from some of the major commemorations set to take place this weekend in New York and Washington a decade after the 9/11 attacks.