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Last month, VIDA published a tally of male and female bylines at a variety of thought-leader magazines in 2010. The results aren't pretty....

and we're off again with forehead freshly smeared and spirit seared anew by memories of dust, rumors of all or nothing up ahead. These frigid days and weeks lean...

Marriage is a juicy topic for filmmakers, but few movies get made about happy ones. More common is the dissection of a once-happy union that is coming apart at the seams....

It's fine to eschew traditional bluegrass for intricate pop, but playing the latter with strict string-band instrumentation just sounds kind of gimmicky.

BALTIMORE (RNS) Martina Bagnoli admits that the exhibit she helps curate here at The Walters Art Museum may gross some people out....

(RNS) Balancing the federal budget at the expense of the poor would be un-Christian, evangelical leaders warned Congress on Thursday (March 3)...

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Christian schools and colleges across Pakistan shut down for three days to protest the March 2 assassination in Islama­bad of Shahbaz...

I'm a big fan of street newspapers, and in particular of StreetWise...

As I have been working on more “theological translations” of some older prayers a brief conversation with a friend has kept popping up in my mind:...

The doctrine of justification really occurs only in Romans and Galatians. But wherever you look in Paul's letters, you see him arguing and working for the unity of the church.

Islamabad, Pakistan, March 2 (ENInews)--Pakistan's Minister for Religious Minorities and the only Christian cabinet member, Shahbaz Bhatti, was assassinated on 2 March outside his home in Islamabad...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) The Jewish people as a whole were not responsible for Jesus' crucifixion, and their descendants have not inherited blame for...

METAIRIE, La. (RNS) Though he admitted having his hands in his pants, Christian fundamentalist Grant Storms denied Tuesday (March 1) he was...

WASHINGTON (ABP) – The United States Supreme Court ruled 8-1 on March 2 that anti-gay protests outside of military funerals by a...

Jerusalem, March 2 (ENInews)--Israel has declined to renew a residency permit for the Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem, Suheil Dawani, according to Yusef Daher, executive secretary of the Jerusalem Int...

Catholic bishops have kicked the "booty" out of the Bible. The U.S. Con­ference of Catholic Bishops has brought about a new translation of...

After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 8-to-1 that the "Thank God for Dead Soldiers" protesters from Westboro Bap­tist Church in Kansas have...

What happens when the contested legacy of America's most famous 20th-century theologian meets the harsh political realities of the 21st?...

In mid-February, budget slashers in Congress unexpectedly took...