religion

I Believe In A Thing Called Love (And Maybe Faith Too)

I want to know the texture and weight of faith, as if it was a sort fabric I could run my fingertips over.

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Searching For My Religion In The Season Of Advent

In the aftermath of Ferguson, thinkers of color have been vocal in calling out the white Christian establishment (me) for its inaction.

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I’m A Gay Man Who Married A Straight Woman

People frequently ask if my wife knew I was gay when she married me. The answer is a bit more complicated than a simple yes or no.

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I’m A Straight Woman Who Married A Gay Man

My doubts about our marriage started when I realized how difficult it was for my husband. I didn't know the depth of the issue.

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Jessa Duggar Probably Didn’t Have Sex In A Closet At Church—But Who Cares If She Did?

Reactions to one woman's ridiculous claim about the 19 Kids & Counting star reek of religious judgment.

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15 Problems You'll Only Understand If You're A Jew Who Doesn't 'Look Jewish'

No one wants to have to say, “Shalom! I’m a child of Israel, and you are . . . ?”

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Controversial Religion Uses Hobby Lobby Ruling To Protect Itself Against Child Labor Charges

If a contentious religious sect can dodge a subpoena because of the Hobby Lobby ruling . . . what's next?

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New Study Reveals Surprising Link Between Religion and Drunken Violence

According to new research, the more religious the person, the more violent they become after imbibing.

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