Southwestern, Baylor Sue Foundation that Shifted Support After Paige Patterson’s Firing
The schools were stated beneficiaries but say they lost their input in recent restructuring.
Favorite Books of 2011
Plus: Books & Culture’s Book of the Year
‘Poll Tax’ in Haggard Replacement Vote; Sheldon Says, ‘I Knew’
Plus: Religious vote shifted even if evangelicals didn’t, Congress lets bankrupt tithe, world’s largest church picks an American, and other stories from online sources around the world.
Why Catholicism Is Dying in Ireland
Plus: Billy Graham in Baltimore, the Church of England approves female bishops, NYT on Rob Bell, and other stories from online sources around the world.
A Day of Prayer (But We’ll Pray Tomorrow, Too)
Plus: Chinese bishops excommunicated, Mt. Soledad cross controversy part 423, and other stories from online sources around the world.
Sudan After Garang
Plus: Why religious believers should oppose the flag desecration amendment, and other stories from online sources around the world.
Terri Schiavo, Easter, and Much More
Few weeks are as heavy on religion news, or death news, as this one.
The Sword of the Lord
How “otherwordly” fundamentalism became a political power.
‘If Evangelicals Elected a Pope … ‘
Plus: Another Dutch evil, banning the Declaration of Independence, gay Methodist trial, Rowan Williams’s warnings, and more than 370 other stories from online sources around the world.
Solomon Islands Warlord Says Six Missionary Hostages Are Dead
“Archbishop of Canterbury calls emergency meeting of Anglican Primates, Judge rules Boy Scouts a religious group, and other stories from online sources around the world”