Pope Tweeted into Retirement
Perhaps it wasn’t just the pope’s health that sent him into retirement, but his consternation at our increasingly networked lives.
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New Reports Reveal Global Persecution of Nonbelievers
Almost half of the world’s countries have laws or policies that penalize blasphemy, apostasy, contempt of religion, or religious “hate speech.”
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Tweet of the Day: If You Think Newtown Was God’s Will…
Diana Butler Bass has a message for you.
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Pope Follows Himself in Twitter Echo Chamber
At the end of the day, ministry without meaningful engagement is merely a form of advertising.
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From Confusion to Kardashian: Misreading the Middle East
What happens in the Middle East isn’t always about us.
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Church Uses Facebook for Sacramental Scrutiny at its Peril
While the Catholic Church has certainly gone out of its way to encourage the use of social media to spread the gospel, it’s unlikely it intended the creepy surveillance that recently took place in a Minnesota parish.
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Jihad of Islamophobes
What are we to make of Robert Spencer’s admission?
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Want Straight Talk on the Romney-Rosen Mommy Wars?
Ask a feminist Mormon housewife.
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Decoding Rick Warren’s Appreciation for Chick-fil-A
When you call me “unbiblical,” “unnatural,” and say I’m bent on destroying society with my “sinful lifestyle” and then complain that you’re being judged unfairly because I call that “hate” and I call that “phobic”; when you want to lean on the First Amendment for your own opinions then try to call up Miss Manners when I object—well, that’s just nonsense.
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