Religious Exceptions Not So Exceptional According to New Study
One of the assumptions behind those seeking a religious exception to the contraceptive mandate in…
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Religious Hostility to Gay Nigerians; The Pope’s Visit To Africa; Ireland’s Religious Schools Can’t Discriminate Against Gays; Orthodox Church in Georgia Leads Anti-Gay Forces; Global LGBT Recap
International Human Rights Day is Thursday, December 10. On Saturday, December 12, OutRight International (formerly…
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Report from Paris During COP21: Let Us Not Commit Global Suicide
Day One If you are someone who thinks it is already too late to keep…
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Don’t Overlook Endless War in Rise of ISIS
Capital in the Twenty-First Century made Thomas Piketty that rarest kind of celebrity: the academic…
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Why The Church Can’t Stop Gun Violence
Last night, as news of the shootings in San Bernardino was being digested, the Twitterverse…
Read MorePope Francis Dismisses Condoms in AIDS Fight
Apparently finding a way to bend church rules to allow divorced Catholics to receive communion…
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Hating Liberally: Why We ❤️ Zombies
Zombies are the perfect villains for our multiethnic, multireligious, multicultural, interconnected age.
Read MorePope Mum on LGBTs in Uganda; Church Defends Anti-Marriage-Equality Efforts in Australia; Cyprus Passes Civil Partnerships; Global LGBT Recap
World AIDS Day will be observed on December 1. Also this week, ICASA, the International Conference…
Read MoreWhen Welcoming the Stranger Was Not Just a Religious Value
Thirty-six years ago, as Americans prepared to celebrate Thanksgiving, a Catholic, a Protestant, and a Jew went…
Read MoreMasturbation & Porn Bigger Priority Than Planet & Poverty for US Bishops
In another sign of just how far the agendas of the U.S. Conference of Catholic…
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