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August 26, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
The Worst Imaginable Case FOR Gay Marriage
August 18, 2013
The New Republic Staff
Eleven Pictures of Pope Francis Looking Humble
August 13, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
An Obnoxious Atheist Insulted Islam, and This is What Happened
August 9, 2013
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Now The Washington Post Owes Reza Aslan An Apology, Too
August 4, 2013
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Dahlia Lithwick
The Feminists of Zion
An unlikely alliance between Orthodox and progressive women will save Israel from fundamentalism
July 22, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
Mormons Start Questioning Their History, Stumble Upon Racism
July 9, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
'Heaven is For Real': Fiction or Nonfiction?
June 24, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
Religion and the Japanese Suicide Epidemic
June 21, 2013
Judith Shulevitz
Jesus and Moses Went on Cleanses
That doesn't mean you should
June 6, 2013
Molly Redden
The Amish Are Getting Fracked
Their religion prohibits lawsuits—and the energy companies know it
March 19, 2013
Sam Ferguson
Pope Francis and the "Dirty War": The Video Testimony
Watch him talk about Argentina's controversial past
March 14, 2013
Sam Ferguson
When Pope Francis Testified About the Dirty War
In a closed hearing, he disputed accusations of complicity with the junta
March 14, 2013
Michael Sean Winters
Pope With a Purpose
Helping the poor has been his life mission. But can he reform the Church?
February 13, 2013
Philip Jenkins
Euro Skepticism
Why Benedict XVI tried, and failed, to evangelize Europe
December 26, 2012
Mark Oppenheimer
Gospel Truth—Colm Tóibín Reinvents Mary
November 13, 2012
Anna Badkhen
Purple Darkness: Poetry from the Taliban
November 12, 2012
Michael Kimmage
East is East and West is West: Al Afghani, Tagore, and Qichao
October 5, 2012
Eliza Gray
Thetans and Bowties
The Mothership of All Alliances: Scientology and the Nation of Islam
October 1, 2012
Samuel Helfont
Tariq Ramadan’s Arab Winter
July 13, 2012
Walter Kirn
Confessions of an Ex-Mormon
A personal history of America’s most misunderstood religion.

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