Religion
Faith, politics, policy
Women’s Groups: Vatican Puts Ordination of Women on Par with Pedophilia
The Vatican managed to create a public relations typhoon when it announced yesterday that attempts to ordain women as priests would be considered among “the most serious crimes,” putting the offense on the same level as pedophilia.
Posted Friday, July 16, 2010 by Andrew Bluebond
Weekly Pulse: The Religious Right vs. Birth Control
Does health care reform’s promise of preventive care extend to free birth control?
Posted Wednesday, July 14, 2010 in Reprints by Lindsay Beyerstein with Lindsay Beyerstein
Nebraska Abortion Restriction Put on Hold, Missouri Passes Its Own
On the same day that a U.S. District judge blocked restrictive abortion measures from taking effect in Nebraska, Missouri institutes its own.
Posted Thursday, July 15, 2010 by Andrew Bluebond
Plans for Mosque on Ground Zero on Pause
Will neighborhood opposition stymie New York City’s plans to build an Islamic cultural center just blocks from Ground Zero?
Posted Thursday, July 15, 2010 by Emily Schlichting
Louisiana Welcomes Guns In Church
Governor Bobby Jindal (R-LA) signed into law on Tuesday a bill that extends conceal-and-carry laws to places of worship.
Posted Thursday, July 8, 2010 by Pema Levy
Faith And Reason: Americans Support Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Can Obama shepherd a frayed Democratic Caucus and a few Republican tag-alongs to new immigration legislation?
Posted Thursday, July 8, 2010 by Mikhail Zinshteyn
Muslim-Americans and Supporters March in New York City to Protest Israel’s Recent Attack
Posted Tuesday, June 15, 2010 in Opinions by Madeleine Dubus
Former Scientologists Report Being Pressured into Having Abortions by Church
Posted Monday, June 14, 2010 by Andrew Bluebond
Weekly Pulse: Dr. George Tiller’s Assassin Was No Lone Wolf
Posted Wednesday, June 2, 2010 in Reprints by Lindsay Beyerstein
Weekly Pulse: FACE the Facts
Posted Wednesday, May 5, 2010 in Reprints by Lindsay Beyerstein
How Islam Teaches Environmentalism
Posted Thursday, April 22, 2010 in Reporting by Ali Muhammad Latifi
Is a Supreme Court Without Protestants a Bad Thing?
Posted Friday, April 16, 2010 in Opinions by Dylan Matthews
Stephen Baldwin
Stephen Baldwin decries Hollywood while desperately clinging to his C-list status.
Posted Thursday, February 18, 2010 in Know Your Right Wingers by Rebecca Foerg-Spittel
Reviving the Death Tax with Religion
Posted Thursday, January 28, 2010 in Reporting by Rebecca Foerg-Spittel
