Religion

Politics

"The Trouble Is the West"

Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Islam, immigration, civil liberties, and the fate of the West.

Rogier van Bakel | 10.10.2007 12:05 PM

Culture

Get Me To a Nunnery

Jesse Walker | 9.27.2007 6:04 PM

Culture

That Burger Looks Suspiciously Like a Shish Kabob

Jesse Walker | 9.25.2007 12:08 PM

Culture

The China Christ Crisis

Brian Doherty | 9.13.2007 12:38 PM

Policy

About the Weirdest Legal Case I've Heard of in a Long While

Nick Gillespie | 9.13.2007 9:50 AM

Culture

Internet Ministers Defrocked

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 9.12.2007 2:50 PM

Politics

Thank the Higher Power for the First Amendment

Jacob Sullum | 9.12.2007 12:14 PM

Culture

How To Deal with a "Born-Again Celebuthug"

Nick Gillespie | 9.7.2007 2:49 PM

Culture

Investigate Thee, Not Me

Michael Moynihan | 9.6.2007 1:46 PM

Culture

Belgium: Giving Teegeack A Bad Name

Brian Doherty | 9.5.2007 2:54 PM

Culture

China Regulates Reincarnation

Brian Doherty | 9.5.2007 2:37 PM

Politics

French Cops Foil Catholofascist Terror Plot

Jesse Walker | 8.30.2007 11:18 AM

Policy

Voodoo Education

Brian Doherty | 8.23.2007 10:25 AM

Culture

Much Ado About Shopping

Chick Lit and Samizdat in Saudi Arabia

Juliet Samuel | 8.17.2007 3:40 PM

Culture

Zen and the Art of South Park

Jesse Walker | 8.15.2007 10:09 AM

Culture

Thou Shalt Not Run Buck Naked

Jonathan Blanks | 8.9.2007 12:15 PM

Culture

A Defense of Creepy Scientology (With Bonus Defense of Creepy Mormonism)

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 8.1.2007 11:19 AM

Culture

"Respecting" the Unknowable and Unfalsifiable

Michael Moynihan | 7.31.2007 3:10 PM

Culture

Jerry Falwell's Paradoxical Legacy

Political victories and cultural failures

Cathy Young | 7.31.2007 6:57 AM

Culture

FP's Funny Fatwas

Michael Moynihan | 7.20.2007 4:10 PM

Culture

Senate Chamber "Violated By a False Hindu God"

Jesse Walker | 7.12.2007 12:39 PM

Culture

The Aquarians and the Evangelicals

How left-wing hippies and right-wing fundamentalists created a libertarian America.

Brink Lindsey | 6.27.2007 12:01 PM

Civil Liberties

It's Creepy, So Ban It

Juliet Samuel | 6.22.2007 1:45 PM

Culture

I Loathe Paris in the Slammer

The sacrificial heiress

Jesse Walker | 6.18.2007 11:59 AM

Politics

If Pious Democrats Make You Want To Puke, Read This

Nick Gillespie | 6.7.2007 9:28 AM

Politics

Romney: Mormon on A White Horse?

Brian Doherty | 6.4.2007 4:59 PM

Politics

Because the Bible Says So…

Nick Gillespie | 5.30.2007 9:43 AM

Politics

James Dobson, Drama Queen

Big plans from the small-tent Republican?

Jeff Taylor | 5.22.2007 12:06 PM

Drug Policy

Spiritual Highs and Legal Blows

The power and peril of religious exemptions from drug prohibition

Jacob Sullum | 5.22.2007 9:48 AM

Culture

Evangelicals and the State

A law professor makes a case for a libertarian Christianity.

W. James Antle | 5.18.2007 9:47 AM

Politics

The Accidental Modernist

The real legacy of Jerry Falwell

Jesse Walker | 5.16.2007 6:43 AM

Obituaries

Jerry Falwell, 1933-2007: Survived by Wife, Three Children, and Larry Flynt

David Weigel | 5.15.2007 1:42 PM

Politics

Gillespie on Bill Moyers' Journal: Video

Reason Staff | 5.12.2007 4:14 PM

Politics

I'd Rather Be Governed by the First Ten Apostles in the Bible….

Brian Doherty | 5.4.2007 1:18 PM

Culture

Hitchens Puts Down Payment on After-Life Cottage Near Lake of Fire

Nick Gillespie | 5.2.2007 7:13 AM

Civil Liberties

The Wiccans' Grave Difficulty

Jacob Sullum | 4.27.2007 7:39 PM

Culture

More Ungodly Goodness

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 4.27.2007 11:27 AM

Culture

Passion Play or Gwar Show? You Decide.

Jeff Taylor | 4.5.2007 9:50 AM

Politics

My Semi-Sweet Lord, Or, Do You Remember That Time the M&Ms Melted In Your Mouth, Not In Your Hands? That's When I Softened Them Up for You…

Nick Gillespie | 4.2.2007 3:09 PM

Policy

Is Marijuana Kosher for Passover?

Jacob Sullum | 3.30.2007 11:22 AM

Culture

The Soft Bigotry of Lowered Expectations (Pope John Paul II Edition)

Nick Gillespie | 3.30.2007 10:38 AM

Civil Liberties

Jailed Egyptian Blogger Update

Brian Doherty | 3.29.2007 8:59 PM

Politics

Victor Davis Hanson vs. D'Souza

Nick Gillespie | 3.21.2007 8:54 AM

Culture

The Secret of The Secret

A cult self-help DVD fleeces the credulous.

Greg Beato | 3.15.2007 6:16 AM

Politics

Religious Right Realizes: Time to Compromise!

Brian Doherty | 3.14.2007 7:03 PM

Politics

Atheist Announces From Foxhole

Radley Balko | 3.12.2007 11:53 AM

Culture

The Spread of Chavezism

Jesse Walker | 3.12.2007 9:19 AM

Culture

Atheist Money

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 3.8.2007 12:22 PM