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Kate Bigam is a freelance writer and blogger living in Ohio. Crossposted at  FriendlyAtheist.com. After seeing last Tuesday’s preview, I was excited for the new episode of [...]

Today, the Anti-Defamation League issued a statement weighing in on the controversial Cordoba House Islamic community center.  The position they took was, in a word, disappointing.  In response [...]

Recently, the Center for American Progress held a fantastic event entitled The Global Fight for LGBT Rights, about trends and developments around the world and particularly in Uganda—many of [...]

This past Monday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument on Christian Legal Society v. Martinez, a case that pits a faith-based student organization’s religious freedom rights against the [...]

Yesterday, federal district court struck down the National Day of Prayer as unconstitutional.  The opinion authored by Judge Barbara Crabb is a thoughtfully written, thorough explanation of the  [...]

“[Employees] are expected to act in ways that promote the best interest of our faith and church.” Take a guess at where this sentence is from. Looking at it out of context, I’d assume it’s part [...]

Faith plays a very important role in our country and is a large part of the diversity that makes us so unique, but it often plays a disproportionate role in public debate. People of faith have [...]

James Madison must be exhausted. The poor guy just can’t catch a break – with all of the government interference in religion (the faith-based initiative-turned-partnership) and religious [...]

After climbing onto an elliptical at the gym this morning and tuning the TV to CNN, I did a double-take: why was there a video of President Obama with headlines in Arabic where the CNN Morning [...]

Way to go, Kathleen Parker! Today’s column, “Giving Up on God,” may be a little over-the-top even for Ms. Parker, but it made me laugh and nod my head in agreement, so I’m more than happy to pass [...]