An Arizona-based market research firm claims that Protestants are about as loyal to their particular denominations as they are to particular brands of toothpaste and pain reliever.

In the latest issue of Race and Class, Gholam Khiabany and Milly Williamson analyze the British media's treatment of "the current 'debate' about Muslim women and the veil."

At Progressive Revival, guest blogger Rev. Dr. Donna Schaper---Senior Minister of Judson Memorial Church in New York City---reflects on the stimulus package and "the relationship between catastrophe and transformation."

Of President Obama's efforts to reach out to the Muslim world, New York Times op-ed contributor Alaa Al Aswany asks, "have these efforts reached the streets of Cairo?"

Paul Vittello writes in the New York Times about the quiet reintroduction of the sale of indulgences to Catholics.

The Economist offers its view on Iran's young people thirty years after the revolution.

In his February 5th remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, reports Winnifred Fallers Sullivan at Religion Dispatches, President Obama expressed his belief about the common ground of world religions.

On Faith blogger Brad Hirschfield argues that the terms of engagement in the creation/evolution battle need to change.

Stephen Bates contributes to the conversation about how to secure the future of the newspaper by arguing that the press should declare itself a religion.