Religion

How Blue and White Became the Colors of Hanukkah

By Rachel E. Greenspan

The Nearest Thing to Heaven: A Statue's Lesson of Faith

By Neil MacGregor

Armed Guards May Become Norm After Synagogue Shooting

By Katie Reilly

Rabbi: Why Anti-Semitism Flourishes Whenever Hatred Thrives

By Rabbi David Wolpe
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The Catholic Church Has a Version of Pokémon Go Just for Catching Saints

Gotta catch all the saints

By Raisa Bruner

Museum of the Bible: 5 Dead Sea Scroll Fragments Are Fake

Testing found that five fragments are "inconsistent with ancient origin"

By Mahita Gajanan

4 Things to Know About Yom Kippur

Including why people fast and what the proper greeting is

By Rachel E. Greenspan

The Politics Behind the Letter Calling on Pope Francis to Resign, Explained

"People are especially upset with the fact that Francis is opening the church on sexuality and homosexuality," says one longtime Vatican watcher

By Mahita Gajanan and Gina Martinez

What the Catholic Church Crisis Should Teach Us About President Trump’s ‘Witch Hunt’ Claims

America has already seen what happens when executive power runs amok

By Paul Elie

Why It Is Time for All U.S. Bishops to Resign

In the midst of the Catholic Church's latest reckoning

By Gerard Mannion

I Am a Catholic Priest Who Was Sexually Abused by a Pastor. Here’s How the Church Must Change

Following yet another report about decades of widespread sexual abuse

By John P. Bambrick

‘The Laws Need to Change’ After Shocking Reports of Child Abuse by Catholic Priests, Pennsylvania Attorney General Says

"I don’t know how any lawmaker in Pennsylvania could possibly be against those reforms"

By Katie Reilly

'It’s Basically Happening Everywhere.' Survivors Say More States Should Investigate Church Abuse Like Pennsylvania

'I hope leadership emerges'

By Samantha Cooney

The Taliban Has Used Islam as a Weapon of War. This Is How Afghanistan Can Use It for Peace

'It is clear that soldiers cannot create a civil society'

By Tariq Ali Bakhiet

Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds Is On His Own Mormon Mission

"I promise to be the best missionary I can — a Mormon missionary for the LGBTQ community."

By Raisa Bruner

Why Authoritarians Love to Quote This Bible Passage

How a selective interpretation of scripture influences our politics today

By Jonathan L. Walton

Jeff Sessions Left Out the Key Part of the Bible Verse He Used to Rationalize Family Separation

The passage the Attorney General cited continues on

By John L. McCullough

Denmark Just Became the Latest European Country to Ban Burqas And Niqabs

Denmark became the latest European country to ban full-face veils on Thursday, effectively outlawing the burqa and niqab worn by some Muslim women.The country’s parliament voted 75 to 30 to implement a law that prohibits...

By Abigail Abrams

Why We Shouldn't Be So Sure of Our Predictions About the Future

Including those regarding the coming of the end of time, writes Rabbi David Wolpe

By Rabbi David Wolpe

Are These Foods Kosher for Passover? The Answer Is More Complicated Than You Think

Not everyone agrees

By Mahita Gajanan
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