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Religion


A Darwin for the Divine
Evolution and religion are compatible if we accept that even our cultural development displays inbuilt direction.
October 15, 2009 |

The Second Coming of Sarah Palin
Will Alaska's former governor become the leader of the GOP's religious wing?
October 6, 2009 | | web only

The FundamentaList (No. 86)
This week in religion and politics: In her last regular column, Sarah Posner says so long to The FundamentaList.
June 24, 2009 | | web only

The FundamentaList (No. 81)
This week in religion and politics: Obama's Notre Dame speech shines attention on his relationship with religious constituencies, and anti-Muslim propaganda is making the rounds once again.
May 20, 2009 | | web only

How Do Americans Really Feel About God?
The religious right's era of unquestioning Christianity is over. In fact, Americans have incredibly complex feelings about God and country.
May 11, 2009 | | web only

Reclaiming Religion
Two new books respond to the anti-religion screeds of Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens. But are attempts to reclaim Christianity for humanism mere wishful thinking?
April 30, 2009 | | web only

Women and Children First
Two new books chronicle the damage done -- at home and abroad -- by the rise of religious fundamentalism in America.
April 17, 2009 | | web only

With God On Our Side?
President Obama acknowledged nonreligious Americans in his Inaugural Address. Will his administration re-separate church and state?
January 27, 2009 | | web only

Obama and Religious Voters
Barack Obama won more support among religious voters than recent Democratic nominees have, but that doesn't mean narrowly targeted religious outreach is the best approach for future Democratic candidates.
November 6, 2008 | | web only

CUFI Confidential
An undercover reporter John Hagee's annual summit finds that his followers are just as messianic and radical as ever.
August 7, 2008 | | web only

The FundamentaList (No. 39)
Latino evangelicals may play a decisive role in future elections, Dobson says Obama has a "fruitcake" interpretation of the Constitution, and culture wars continue in Texas.
June 25, 2008 | | web only

The FundamentaList
(No. 36)

This Week in the Religious Right: McCain gets a warm reception from AIPAC and Ralph Reed, evangelicals may not mind McCain's rejection of Hagee, and Hagee's Jewish friends don't mind his controversial comments.
June 4, 2008 | | web only

Religiously Equal?
In her new book, philosophical titan Martha Nussbaum questions the separation between church and state, arguing that constitutional law has more often derived from prejudice than principle.
April 21, 2008 |

Compassion Forum Falls Short of Mark
Last night's Compassion Forum was billed as a chance for the candidates to discuss how their faith affects their politics, but the journalist-moderators managed to leave out the politics part of the equation.
April 14, 2008 | | web only

John Hagee's Controversial Gospel
An excerpt from Sarah Posner's new book, God's Profits: Faith, Fraud, and the Republican Crusade for Values Voters.
March 12, 2008 | | web only

Faith-Based History
Hugh Heclo's history of Christianity in America overlooks the factional, temporal, and profane concerns of the nation's churches.
November 19, 2007 |

Faith in the Center?
John DiIulio's fascinating book takes religious moderation too far.
October 22, 2007 |

Tomorrow, the World
Flush with cash and ancient hatreds, American evangelicals are incubating a Christian right in secular Europe.
October 22, 2007 |

Giuliani, Gays and Values Voters
By agreeing to attend this year's Values Voter Summit, Rudy Giuliani will have to face up to the discrepancy between his views and those of the religious right. That may be the showdown Dobson and others are looking for.
October 10, 2007 | | web only

Keeping God Out of It
Two new books consider the modern and historical separation between religion and politics in the Western world.
October 2, 2007 | | web only

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