In the Irish Times, David Adams, an atheist, addresses the contention that religion has no place at all in modern…
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Advocating for American nuns
Kathleen Sprows Cummings responds to Laurie Goodstein's recent article about Vatican investigations into the lives of American nuns, and condemns…
An Anglican struggle of faith
Diana Butler Bass argues that the recent decision by the Episcopal Church to allow homosexuals to hold high offices as…
Prayer as protest
At the Tikkun Daily Blog, Zach Dorfman draws attention to today's prayer service at Tehran University, and stresses its importance.
Pakistan: State of decay
Manan Ahmed writes at AltMuslim about the international fear of Pakistan's "Talibanization," which he deems improbable, and the problems facing…
Is an Anglican schism now ensured?
In the Times, Bishop Tom Wright accuses the American Episcopal community of knowingly creating a schism with the rest of…
Science and faith at the NIH
In the Washington Post, Michael Gerson writes about Francis Collins, President Obama's nominee for director of the National Institutes of…
Does God hate women?
Johann Hari reviews the new book Does God Hate Women?, by Ophelia Benson and Jeremy Stangroom:
Absorbing religious morality into atheism
At Religion Dispatches, Franck Schaeffer writes about atheists who borrow religion's morality.
Visiting Member Awards at the School of Social Science
The School of Social Science is now accepting applications for 2010-2011 visiting Members, who will do work around the theme…