Obama and Romney offer differing views of God
With Occupy protests this weekend at the G-8 and NATO summits, it’s clear President Obama and Mitt Romney view God and inequality differently.
Resurrecting Jeremiah Wright
Does the right’s use of fear and allusions to the ‘otherness’ of the black church prove that we’re still a nation struggling with race?
Imposing his religion?
Obama proved to the left that religious claims have a rightful place in the public square.
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Kathleen Sebelius talks religious freedom at Georgetown University
The HHS head drew attention to JFK’s famous 1960 speech that sought tamp down fears about a Catholic president.
Ultra-Orthodox Jews to gather at Citi Field for event on evils of Internet
The community seeks to protect traditions they feel are threatened by modernity.
Marvin Winans talks about carjacking
After being attacked at a Detroit gas station, the gospel legend makes an appeal to fathers everywhere.
‘A nation of Osteens and Obamas’
Can we overcome the very American temptation to make God in our own image?
With Sebelius invite, another blow to Georgetown’s Catholic identity
The university must rescind its invitation to Secretary Sebelius, writes the president of The Cardinal Newman Society.
The beef over beef: A student protest devolves in India
Is meat eating really a solution to inequality?
Most popular baby names have biblical roots
One baby name expert says it’s the retro vibe of Old Testament names that appeals to parents today.
Grandma or the economy?
With his family’s history of exile, should Romney be more sympathetic to Hispanics?
Making sense of marriage news
Traditional marriage is the best chance of creating a building block for a thriving society.
‘We need to be able to listen’
Archbishop Desmond Tutu responds to opposition to his commencement speech, planned for May 13 at Gonzaga University.
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Andrew Sullivan on ‘coming out’ to God
The writer made a splash this week with his Newsweek cover story calling Obama “the first gay president.” WATCH: His interview with Sally Quinn.
In Giles County school, will Ten Commandments stay or go?
Do the Ten Commandments have a place in public school?
Does Mona Eltahawy’s approach hurt women?
Most Arab women see no contradiction between the faith they cherish and the rights they deserve.
Talking Christianity, walking privilege
I’ve been thinking a lot about Jesus and about why it’s so difficult for members of Congress to follow Him.
Romney at Liberty: Conservative evangelicals embrace their man
Mormonism isn’t hurting candidate with evangelical voters
The Vatican goes spring cleaning
The nuns at LCWR are simply the latest Catholic institution to be checked for orthodoxy. Big whoop.
Counter Islamists and Islam: The new religious opposition
In Egypt, political alliances --even among deeply religious Muslims--have taken an unusual twist.
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