For the first time in over a decade, reports CNN, members of St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church marched in…
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Is internet dependence sacrilegious?
Commenting on Nicholas Carr's The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains, Religion dispatches' Jonathan L. Walton cites an absent…
Christian voices oppose educational reform
President Obama's recent initiative, Race to the Top, has received growing opposition from the National Council of the Churches of Christ in…
Israeli ultra-Orthodox protest school integration
Yesterday afternoon in Jerusalem, vast numbers of ultra-Orthodox Jews protested the court-mandated integration of a religious girls' school, raising provocative…
Redeeming the Burning Man
In her newly published book Theater in a Crowded Fire, Lee Gilmore tells the story of the infamous Burning Man Festival,…
Introducing the Israel-Palestine Project
Diane Winston introduces the Israel-Palestine Project, a multimedia exploration of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, composed by students in her USC Annenberg…
Conceptions of Islam and American (in)tolerance
On June 6th, in response to plans to construct a Muslim cultural center near Ground Zero, outrage ensued in the…