Religion

Politics

Miers' Weak Case

Bush plumps for a faith-based nominee.

Cathy Young | 10.11.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

God Acts Are OK After Act of God

Church, state, and disaster relief

Cathy Young | 10.4.2005 12:00 AM

Culture

How Reforms Evolve

Creationists push "bill of rights".

Tim Cavanaugh | 10.1.2005 12:00 AM

Natural Disasters

Stormy Lunacy

Jesse Walker | 9.1.2005 10:43 AM

Politics

God vs. Darwin: No Contest

Natural selection debate gets even dumber

Cathy Young | 8.9.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Is There a Supreme Being on the Supreme Court?

Why Roberts' religion matters

Cathy Young | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

The Iconoclast

Salman Rushdie discusses free speech, fundamentalism, America's place in the world, and his new essay collection

Shikha Dalmia | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Soul Survival

Is "the new neuromorality" a threat to traditional views of right and wrong?

Cathy Young | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

All Happy Families

The looming battle over gay parenting.

Julian Sanchez | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Saudi Censors

Friendly tyrants.

Matt Welch | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Culture

Flood Insurance

Koranic weather forecast.

Charles Paul Freund | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

What Went Wrong?

A onetime believer deconstructs the Iraq war

Michael Young | 7.21.2005 12:00 AM

Culture

"God Said It, That Settles It"

Deity's evidence muddled, contradictory as Creation Mega-Conference wraps

Ronald Bailey | 7.21.2005 12:00 AM

Culture

The Myth of Millions of Years

Creationist cosmology is full of wormholes

Ronald Bailey | 7.20.2005 12:00 AM

Culture

Creation Summer Camp

Live from the 2005 Creation Mega-Conference

Ronald Bailey | 7.19.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

War of the Worlds

If the victory of liberalism is inevitable, do we need to fight in the Middle East?

Ronald Bailey | 7.11.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Take Two Tablets and Call Us Next Session

A fair split on religious symbols

Cathy Young | 7.5.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Hail Seizers!

The New York Times cheers on the land grabbers.

Jacob Sullum | 7.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Liberal Menace or Menace to Liberalism?

The perplexing debate over Europe's constitution

John Vaught LaBeaume | 5.29.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Unintelligent Design

Science is on the side of evolution

Ronald Bailey | 5.25.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Darwinian Markets

Economist Paul Seabright on how homo sapiens evolved into homo economicus

Julian Sanchez | 5.17.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Playing the Faith Card

An ugly new chapter in the religious wars

Cathy Young | 4.26.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Tea Break

Should drug laws make exceptions for spiritual highs?

Jacob Sullum | 4.22.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Minds on Brains

Hobnobbing with neuroscientists and theologians

Matt Welch | 4.18.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

How Many Votes Has the Pope?

John Paul II, George W. Bush and the Changing Catholic Voter

Patrick Basham | 4.15.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Death Shortage?

Another fake crisis in the making

Ronald Bailey | 4.13.2005 12:00 AM

Policy

Immaculate Contraception

Medicine and theology face off in the pharmacy

Kerry Howley | 4.7.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Musical Chair

Karol Wojtyla takes his leave

Jeremy Lott | 4.4.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Irrational Enquiry

Did Pope John Paul II get what he wanted?

Tim Cavanaugh | 4.4.2005 12:00 AM

Culture

A Wave of Hot Air

After the deluge, the God talk.

Cathy Young | 4.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Politically Appealing: Congress gives aggrieved plaintiffs a new last resort

Jacob Sullum | 3.25.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Vietnam's Lady Liberty

A village flourishes thanks to the goddess of markets

Donald Meinshausen | 3.24.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Religion in Art? Nyet!

Casualties in Russia's culture wars

Cathy Young | 3.23.2005 12:00 AM

Islam

Ask Ayatollah Sistani!

Jesse Walker | 3.8.2005 9:50 AM

Culture

Artifact: Idol Hour

Charles Paul Freund | 3.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

God or Mammon

When religious groups get caught between their principles and their subsidies.

Cathy Young | 3.1.2005 12:00 AM

Policy

Psychedelic Tea

Drugs and religious freedom

Jacob Sullum | 3.1.2005 12:00 AM

Television

Dr. Gene Scott, RIP

Matt Welch | 2.22.2005 12:00 PM

Politics

The "Values" Panic

The right has no monopoly on morals--or on moral bullying.

Cathy Young | 2.1.2005 12:00 AM

Culture

Among the Non-Believers

The tedium of dogmatic atheism.

Chris Lehmann | 1.1.2005 12:00 AM

Policy

Homeschool Revolt

Parents resist regulation.

Brian Doherty | 1.1.2005 12:00 AM

Culture

Allah My Children

Soap opera controversy.

Charles Paul Freund | 1.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

What "Happy Holidays"?

Raging Christmas nitwits will be back next year

Cathy Young | 12.28.2004 12:00 AM

Christmas

"Until You Pin Me, George, Festivus Is Not Over!"

Jesse Walker | 12.23.2004 6:57 PM

Policy

Is Heaven Populated Chiefly by the Souls of Embryos?

Harvesting stem cells without tears

Ronald Bailey | 12.22.2004 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

The True Spirit of Xmas

How 4/5 of the country became an oppressed minority

Julian Sanchez | 12.20.2004 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Sticker Shock

One-size-fits-all education is not halal

Will Wilkinson | 12.13.2004 12:00 AM

Culture

Queen of Persia

Rock in the lap of the gods.

Charles Paul Freund | 12.1.2004 12:00 AM