Religion

Wis. Taxpayers Foot Bill for Voucher Schools Teaching Creationism »

By Bill Lynch, April 8, 2013

Wisconsin taxpayers are paying millions of dollars for voucher schools that teach students that the universe was created 6,000 years ago.read more

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A New Pope and a New Scandal »

By Matthew Rothschild, March 13, 2013

Pope Francis may have had ugly ties to the Dirty War in Argentina.read more

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We need a pope with a different background »

By Teresa Puente, February 28, 2013

When the smoke signals rise from the Vatican indicating the conclave of cardinals has selected a new pope, it would be powerful if this time the ashes were a shade darker than white.read more

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Departing Pope Has Misrepresented both Islam and Christianity »

By Amitabh Pal, February 11, 2013

Here’s hoping that Benedict’s successor will be more open to honestly examining his own faith—and less prone to pointing fingers at others.read more

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Why the Sudden Papal Exit? »

By Kate Clinton, February 11, 2013

Was it the Nuns on the Bus? Was it the continuing revelations that something is rotten in the city of Los Angeles besides the Lakers?read more

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Progressive Writers Respond to the Pope Stepping Down »

By Kate Clinton, Will Durst, Amit Pal, Ruth Conniff, February 11, 2013

When the Pope announced this morning that he was resigning, he mentioned that he could no longer lead given "the pressures of spiritual leadership in the modern world."read more

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A Non-Christian on Christmas

December 25, 2012

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Separation of Church and State at West Point

December 5, 2012

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Dispatch From Kolob »

By Ian Murphy, October 30, 2012

I accepted the invite to interview the Heavenly Father to discuss the election.read more

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Taking on Sacred Texas Cheerleaders

October 19, 2012

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Rightwing Evangelical Gets Play Banned in Wisconsin State Park »

By Matthew Rothschild, August 23, 2012

“This play has been performed at the Kennedy Center in Washington. The jokes are as old as Moses’s toes. Now one bully with a microphone shuts it down.”read more

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A Win for the Religious Censors in Wis.

August 23, 2012

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National Day of Reason

May 1, 2012

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A Musical on My Faith »

By Terry Tempest Williams, November 2011 issue

Terry Tempest Williams enjoys watching her religion on stage.read more

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Church and State During the Holidays

December 13, 2011

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