Stick an average alumnus of the Israeli public school system into a synagogue during morning prayers, and chances are they would be bewildered. Even if they could recollect an arid Bible class they had to endure long ago, what... more ››
DUCHESNE — A judge has ordered an LDS Church bishop to stand trial on charges of witness tampering and failure to report abuse.But the defense attorney for Bishop Gordon Moon called the judge's order "a far cry from a... more ››
This coming weekend hundreds of religious congregations from all corners of the globe will take steps to re-focus the political discussion about religion. Their goals are actually as simple as they are important.Their three most... more ››
There is a certain logic to all of the LDS articles about Mitt Romney over these past few years that goes something like this:Journalists observe that Romney has a "Mormon problem," that is that there remains a large group of... more ››
A recurring criticism I've face in this series is that I talk about religion but focus almost exclusively on the Judaeo-Christian tradition. In some ways that's fair, but given my concerns are with the broader features of... more ››