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I’m puzzled by the federal judges’ decision on Tuesday that the 43-foot cross sitting on government property in the hills of San Diego isn’t actually a religious symbol.  Instead the judge ruled [...]

Howard Friedman, who writes the excellent blog Religion Clause, brings us this bizarre story. A divorced dad has refused to pay his child support through his state’s Central Child Support [...]

Below is a post that I wrote for the new BeliefNet blog Progressive Revival, which we hope you will check out on a regular basis! While Senator Obama tours the Middle East this week, his campaign [...]

Here’s a rundown of this past weekend’s episode of State of Belief, the Interfaith Alliance‘s radio show on Air America. Last week, religious leaders from around the globe [...]

This week on State of Belief, host Welton Gaddy is back from Madrid, Spain and he speaks with Rabbi Brad Hirschfield about the recent interfaith conference they attended.  And, what do [...]

This week on State of Belief, host Welton Gaddy is back from Madrid, Spain and he speaks with Rabbi Brad Hirschfield about the recent interfaith conference they attended. And, what do [...]

  The upcoming meeting of the candidates in Orange County now has a web presence: The Saddleback Civil Forum. Mega-pastor Rick Warren seems to be following many of the best practices for hosting [...]

We took CNN to task in April for the questions asked of political candidates during the Compassion Forum at Messiah College — particularly a question to then-candidate Hillary Clinton about [...]

Religion can be dangerous – not just to governmental integrity, but also to your safety. The Associated Press writes: A pastor brought out a dirt bike during a church service to demonstrate [...]

We learned yesterday that Rick Warren is planning to host both presidential candidates at his Saddleback Church on August 16. It will be the first time the two presumptive nominees have met [...]