Margaret Talbot writes in the New Yorker about the gulf between attitudes towards sex and sexual behavior in evangelical teens.
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Praying for Proposition 8
The Los Angeles Times ran an article about a group that prays professionally, hoping for an end to gay marriage…
Halloween, haunted and heavenly
Halloween, a holiday of pagan and Christian roots, is now the second most popular holiday in the United States (just…
Exorcising the devil from baseball
The Christian Post ran an article by Rachael Zoll about religious superstitions in baseball.
Thou shalt not blog without these commandments
The Evangelical Alliance has released the Ten Commandments of blogging to "give bloggers a moral edge in a virtual age."
The defrocking of a Muslim Episcopal priest
Janet I. Tu of the Seattle Times reports on the defrocking of Ann Holmes Redding, an Episcopal priest and one…
A modern return to monasticism
Slate's Harold Fickett reports on the types of people who join monastic communities today, and how the Catholic Church is…
A senator’s suit against God
State Senator Ernie Chambers tried to sue God, only to have his suit thrown out because the Lord was never…
Muslim persecution in China
The New York Times reports on the persecution of Muslims in the Xinjiang region of China.
Catholics for Obama
E. J. Dionne writes an interesting op-ed in the Washington Post about Catholics who support Obama.