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The Bone Collectors
It's time to bring relics back to the Catholic Church.  
David Farley   Oct 20, 2009   Faith-Based  
The Body Politic Electric
It's becoming increasingly difficult for Israel to unplug for Yom Kippur.  
Michael Weiss   Sep 24, 2009   Faith-Based  
Do Shamans Have More Sex?
New Age spirituality is no more pure than old-time religion.  
Robert Wright   Jul 29, 2009   Faith-Based  
Organ Failure
The arrests of rabbis who trafficked body parts uncover more complicated issues.  
Benyamin Cohen   Jul 24, 2009   Faith-Based  
God and the Recession
How will Prosperity Gospel ride out the hard economic times?  
Clint Rainey   Jul 08, 2009   Faith-Based  
What Do Pope John Paul II and Hugh Hefner Have in Common?
An intense debate erupts over Catholic sexuality.  
Michael Sean Winters   Jun 10, 2009   Faith-Based  
The Kissing Priest
Father Alberto Cutié's scandal doesn't change the debate about clerical celibacy.  
Michael Sean Winters   May 15, 2009   Faith-Based  
Passionate Plays
Gory Easter productions miss an important part of the Gospels.  
Patton Dodd   Apr 09, 2009   Faith-Based  
Why Was Jesus Crucified?
A historical perspective.  
Larry Hurtado   Apr 09, 2009   Faith-Based  
A Skeptic's Guide to Passover
Scientific explanations for the parting of the Red Sea, the 10 plagues, and the burning bush.  
Michael Lukas   Apr 08, 2009   Faith-Based  
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Holy Week
The olive-oil-buying, candlestick-polishing, and soul-shepherding that make the seven days from Palm Sunday to Easter run smoothly at a D.C. cathedral.  
Michael Sean Winters   Apr 03, 2009   Faith-Based  
The Church Search
Why American churchgoers like to shop around.  
Andrew Santella   Feb 27, 2009   Faith-Based  
The Crowded Catholic Cafeteria
Pope Benedict XVI tries to heal the schism with Catholics who deny the Second Vatican Council.  
Michael Sean Winters   Jan 30, 2009   Faith-Based  
The Ted Haggard Dilemma
Can a fallen pastor ever redeem himself?  
Patton Dodd   Jan 28, 2009   Faith-Based  
Are Christians Stingy?
When believers don't believe in giving.  
Andrew Santella   Dec 23, 2008   Faith-Based  
No Reason for the Season
The joy of celebrating a godless Christmas.  
Torie Bosch   Dec 23, 2008   Faith-Based  
The Hidden Man of Christmas
Putting St. Joseph back in the picture.  
James Martin   Dec 23, 2008   Faith-Based  
Bethlehem Does Broadway
The fierce competition and high cost of children's Christmas pageants.  
Astrid Storm   Dec 23, 2008   Faith-Based  
Mitzvah Mobiles
Celebrating Hanukkah with menorah parades.  
Michael Lukas   Dec 19, 2008   Faith-Based  
Does Religion Make You Nice?
Does atheism make you mean?  
Paul Bloom   Nov 07, 2008   Faith-Based  
Witches' Brouhaha
Fending off religious tourists and struggling to organize a coven on Halloween.  
Lee Ann Kinkade   Oct 29, 2008   Faith-Based  
A Monastic Kind of Life
How Catholic religious communities are trying to attract young people again.  
Harold Fickett   Oct 14, 2008   Faith-Based  
The Anti-Semite's Favorite Jewish Prayer
The centuries-long controversy over Yom Kippur's Kol Nidre.  
Michael Weiss   Oct 07, 2008   Faith-Based  
An Aisha for All Seasons
Why a controversial novel about the Prophet Mohammed's wife is nothing new.  
Andrea Useem   Sep 11, 2008   Faith-Based  
Pro-Choices—Plural
How the Democratic Party is adjusting its approach to abortion.  
Michael Sean Winters   Aug 27, 2008   Faith-Based  
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