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Salon.com July 7, 2000 Jake Tapper |
God is their copilot Both born-again, Bush and Gore have made this the most God-fearing presidential race in 100 years. But their faiths have led these men in two completely different directions. |
Salon.com September 6, 2002 Susan McCarthy |
Classroom karaoke If California schools keep the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance, there will be kids like I was, who will remain silent, move their lips and hope that patriotic peers don't catch them. |
Salon.com December 21, 2001 Carolyn S. Briggs |
Seeing the light A former Christian fundamentalist recalls a life of ferocious, intractable faith -- and the moments it began to crumble. |
Salon.com September 14, 2001 Joan Walsh |
Too much God? When the Rev. Jerry Falwell blamed the ACLU and other liberals for Tuesday's attack, he proved he's America's answer to the Taliban. But that doesn't mean there's no place for God in our expressions of national mourning... |
Reason October 2004 Cathy Young |
Beyond Belief The idea that U.S. politicians should keep their religious faith private may seem outrageously intolerant. But is it not equally outrageous that a secularist figure cannot express his views honestly without committing career suicide? |
Reason June 2003 Jodie T. Allen |
God Only Knows: The conflicting demands of wartime prayers You gotta feel a little sorry for God these days. The hotline from the White House has been hopping off the heavenly hook; the pope has been urging his flock to "persevere in unceasing prayer"; cries of "Allahu Akbar" echo from the streets of Gaza to those of Baghdad. |
Salon.com September 14, 2001 Lauren Sandler |
Now more than ever Witnessing hell has made me a born-again atheist... |
Reason October 2002 Cathy Young |
One Nation, Many Gods Vouchers, the Pledge of Allegiance, and the separation of church and state |
Salon.com August 16, 2000 James Traub |
Closing the piety gap With Joe Lieberman, the Democrats have someone who can take God back from the right. But do we really need more moralizing about private issues in public life? |
Psychology Today Jan/Feb 2008 Bruce Grierson |
An Atheist in the Pulpit Public identity and private belief are never more at odds than when a preacher loses his faith. |
Salon.com February 1, 2001 Michael Joseph Gross |
Hard-wired for God? A Christian takes issue with a book claiming that religion is merely a trick of evolution... |
Reason November 2003 Cathy Young |
Roy Moore's Monument Religion has a place in the American public square -- but not an exclusive one. |
Salon.com September 27, 2001 Alan Rifkin |
Toward peace There's prayer, and then there's the wife and money trouble and Billy Graham... |
Reason December 2002 Cathy Young |
Ecumenical Intolerance The sin of extremism is neither common to all Muslims nor limited to Islam. |
Salon.com June 22, 2000 Fiona Morgan |
Cruel and unusual punishment The Supreme Court has gone too far by banning prayer from school football games. |
Sports Illustrated May 2, 2001 Frank Deford |
Let us play We forget sometimes that, while athletes are celebrities, they are young and ingenuous, and especially since so many of them are basically uneducated, they are really quite vulnerable. Don't expect athletes to know much beyond their game... |
Scientific American September 12, 2005 John Horgan |
Clash in Cambridge Science and religion seem as antagonistic as ever at the Templeton-Cambridge Journalism Fellowship conference. |
Salon.com June 12, 2002 Joseph Shimek |
Refusing to be scandalized As Catholics, we must recognize the sins of fallen priests -- but not forget the transcendent meaning of their calling and our faith. |
Salon.com September 5, 2000 Samuel G. Freedman |
Why Jews hate Lieberman's God talk Jewish Americans sometimes have a hard time telling the difference between discomfort and discrimination. |
Salon.com September 28, 2002 Dan McGraw |
Stop the holy showboating Listen up, jocks: God doesn't care if you score a touchdown. So do your praying in private, not in the end zone. |
Wired January 2007 |
Rants + Raves Responses to the editor on the November article on New Atheism... Why Mathematics should have gotten the coolest science award... Various forms of prosopagnosia... A big stick as a supercool movie weapon... etc. |
Reason January 2001 Cathy Young |
God Talk The First Amendment vs. freedom of speech... |
Wired November 2006 Gary Wolf |
The Church of the Non-Believers A band of intellectual brothers is mounting a crusade against belief in God. Are they winning converts, or merely preaching to the choir? |
Salon.com April 11, 2002 Stephanie Zacharek |
"This Dark World" by Carolyn S. Briggs A woman describes her ecstatic conversion to Christian fundamentalism and her slow, difficult journey out again... |
Salon.com May 10, 2001 David Beers |
It's all good: The appeal of Deepak Chopra What pulls people like Michael Jackson, Demi Moore and Bill Clinton to this spiritual tycoon? Is it a hunger for wonders or lack of sense? |
Salon.com November 20, 2000 Amy Standen |
Faith in America What does religion mean now? Is it a mystical experience, a collection of social protocols or just common sense? |
Salon.com August 22, 2001 Robert Scheer |
Dog days for God It's been a rough summer, taking the blame for senseless limits on stem cell research and killings on both sides in the Middle East... |
Salon.com August 16, 2000 Lawrence Weschler |
Relying on God Convergence of the week: The words of vice-presidential pick Joseph Lieberman and Gamil Batouti, co-pilot of EgyptAir Flight 990. |
Outside January 2006 Jake Halpern |
...and the buff shall inherit the earth. He's pumped, pious, and convinced that he's found the secret to a heavenly body and "outrageous happiness." Is Christian fitness coach and bestselling author Ben Lerner divinely inspired or just blessed with marketing savvy? |
Scientific American October 2006 |
Let There Be Light Science and faith can coexist happily as long as neither tries to take on the functions of the other. |
Salon.com November 14, 2000 Holly Bailey |
Fasting for Bush As a nation waits, thousands of Christian activists are submitting their ballots to a higher authority... |
Salon.com March 13, 2001 Arianna Huffington |
It's not about church and state Two words for the Bible-thumpers and lefties who are trashing Bush's faith-based initiative: Alcoholics Anonymous... |
Salon.com August 29, 2000 Gary Kamiya |
Holy Joe Lieberman's God-fearing sermon was a cute political move -- and a debasement of both religion and civil society. |
Reason June 2007 W. James Antle |
Evangelicals and the State In The Choice Principle: The Biblical Case for Legal Toleration, by Andy G. Olree, a law professor makes a case for a libertarian Christianity. |
Salon.com June 22, 2000 Samuel G. Freedman |
Israel, up against the wall The Jewish nation must decide who's in charge: The religion, the state or all of the above. |
Salon.com August 4, 2000 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Higher being Can legalizing drugs bring us closer to God? |
Reason March 2005 Cathy Young |
God or Mammon When religious groups in the U.S. get caught between their principles and their subsidies. |
Salon.com September 18, 2000 Sonia Chopra |
Deepak Chopra attains financial peace The spiritual guru discusses his new book and what he does with the $15 million he brings in annually. |
Scientific American October 2006 George Johnson |
Scientists on Religion Theists and materialists ponder the place of humanity in the universe in four books: God's Universe by O. Gingerich, The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief by F.S. Collins, The God Delusion by R. Dawkins, and Varieties of Scientific Experience by C. Sagan. |
Wired December 2002 Margaret Wertheim |
The Pope's Astrophysicist Meet the Vatican priest who scans the heavens for the origins of the universe. |
AskMen.com |
Sport And Religion One of the oldest and most eternal of questions was finally answered this past Sunday: What city does God like better -- Chicago or Denver? It's definitely Denver, at least according to Tim Tebow. |
Salon.com November 22, 2000 Rebecca Segall |
Nuns without habits Melissa Camardo is young, bright, pretty and politically active. And she's a nun. What is she thinking? |
Sports Central June 24, 2010 Jeffrey Boswell |
Sports Q&A: France's World Cup "De"-Bacle France's 2-1 loss to South Africa mercifully ended arguably the most disgraceful performance in the history of the World Cup. How did the 1998 champions and 2006 finalists fall so stunningly from the top of international soccer? |
Salon.com May 20, 2002 Kevin Leahy |
Praise the Lord and pass the balance sheet Today's business books combine war, spirituality and capitalism in an unholy trinity of feel-good blood 'n' guts money-grubbing... |