Religious Outcasts: Images of Marginalized Faith

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• Education

  

  Is Religious Education Important?

  Would knowing more about the world's religions quell "Islamophobia" and thwart politicians from advancing faith-based agendas?

  by Nikhil Swaminathan

• Culture

  

  Are Religious Vanity Plates a Sin? UDECIDE

  From Jesus to Hitler to anti-abortion slogans, there is no end to the politics of the plates-license plates, that is.

  by Mark Peters

• News

  

  Infographic: Religious Americans in a Secular World

  Religious people are more engaged in all kinds of community organizations and activities than their non-religious neighbors.

  by Column Five Media

• News

  

  Faith In America

  In his "Faith in America" speech, Mitt Romney delivered some powerful words:"No candidate should become the spokesman for his faith. For if he...

  by Patrick James

• Education

  

  The Similarities Between Education and Faith

  Michael Roth, the president of Weslyan University, penned a poignant essay on The Huffington Post last Friday in response to a Washington Post...

  by Nikhil Swaminathan

• Culture

  

  Atheist Wins Right to Wear "Religious Pasta Strainer" in ID Photo

  It took him three years, but Niko Alm is finally allowed to celebrate his non-religion, "pastafarianism," in his driver's license.

  by Cord Jefferson

• Design

  

  Picture Show: American Faith

  The word faith often refers to a belief in something not based on proof. From that perspective, the idea of attempting to photograph it would...

  by GOOD, Christopher Churchill

• Environment

  

  For Lent, Some of the Faithful Are Fasting From Carbon

  Repentance, reflection and self-sacrifice are observed in the days of Christian Lent. These 40 days symbolize the time that Jesus spent in the...

  by Mother Nature Network

• Environment

  

  Transparency: Americans Are Losing Faith in Climate Change

  As the ever-controversial topic has become increasingly politicized in recent years, U.S. opinion in favor of climate change has gone down.

  by GOOD, Column Five Media

• Culture

  Are You Religious or Spiritual? If So, How Do You Practice?

  by GOOD

• GOOD Blog

  

  The Planck Telescope's All-Sky Image

  The Planck space observatory has captured a "multi-frequency all-sky image of the microwave sky." There's more information, including a video...

  by Andrew Price

• GOOD Blog

  

  Al-Jazeera English: A Newer Image?

  Not all that long ago, we used the old internet to discuss the creation of Al Jazeera English, the nascent offshoot of Qatar's 10-year-old...

  by Patrick James

• Design

  

  Image of the Day: Arrrgmented Reality

  "Arrrgmented Reality" is David Schwen's submission to a recent Threadless contest, and it's incredible.

  by Patrick James

• Culture

  

  Incredible Images from Inside the Brain

  The images in Carl Schoonover's "Portraits of the Mind: Visualizing the Brain from Antiquity to the 21st Century" (Abrams) will blow your mind.

  by Patrick James

• Culture

  

  Image of the Day: House of Contamination

  House of Contamination turns all varieties of trash into a walkable indoor city.

  by Patrick James

• Culture

  

  Image of the Day: Measuring the Universe

  Roman Ondák's "Measuring the Universe" is constantly changing installation that invites visitors to plot their heights directly onto museum walls.

  by Patrick James

• Culture

  

  Image of the Day: 1,000 Seeds and Flowers

  Capture, by artist Christian Kerrigan: a frozen ecology of 1,000 seeds and flowers from Kingley Vale, England's last remaining ancient yew forest.

  by Nicola Twilley

• Culture

  

  Image of the Day: Night Shadows

  The artist Michael Neff uses chalk to trace the shadows cast by the artificially illuminated city, and photographs the fleeting results.

  by Nicola Twilley

• Culture

  

  Image of the Day: Snowflake Photomicrograph from 1890

  Wilson A. Bentley was the first person to photograph a single snowflake and the image is stunning—though it may be atypical.

  by Patrick James

• Lifestyle

  

  Image of the Day: Aquarium Phonebooth

  Lighting designer Benoit Deseille and artist Benedetto Bufalino transformed this phone booth into an aquarium, as part of Lyon's Festival of Light.

  by Nicola Twilley