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Muslim Americans Are Happier with America Than the General Public
A new study says Muslim Americans love America and reject extremism, despite the fact that they still face alienation.
News
Michele Bachmann Says God Is Sending Disasters to Punish Our Spending
The GOP presidential candidate told a rally that God sent Hurricane Irene, which killed 28 people, to punish America's spending. She's crazy.
Culture
"30 Mosques in 30 Days" Takes a Ramadan Road Trip
A project to document Muslims in America via a tour of the country seeks to show the breadth and depth of an often misunderstood religion.
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.
Culture
Sex, Rape, and Single-Sex Dorms: How "Virtue" Can Allow Violence
Catholic University of America is instituting sex-segregated dorms in an effort to curb "risky" sexual behavior. It will only make sex riskier.
Lifestyle
Why Reading About the Rapture Leaves a Bad Taste in Your Mouth
New research is exploring the link between moral disgust and sensory disgust.
Culture
What Would You Do If Tomorrow Was Your Last Day on Earth? The Community Answers
Culture
"I Don't Understand": How Rapture Believers Are Taking It
Bewilderment, sadness, and long drives home now await Harold Camping's gullible flock.
Culture
Note from a Reluctant Christian: Believing in the Rapture Isn't So Crazy
Having been raised by a pastor, I understand why people believe in the impending rapture—even if I don't buy it myself.
Culture
More Than 40 Percent of Americans Believe the Rapture Is Coming
The May 21 doomsayers are about to find out if they're wrong, but there's a lot more where they came from.
Culture
Most Americans Now Believe It's Wrong to Celebrate Osama's Death
If you thought the midnight "Osama's dead" party in front of the White House was gross, don't worry, you're not alone.
Culture
South Carolina Prisoners Refused All Books but the Bible
The ACLU is suing a prison that is intentionally depriving its inmates of books.
Education
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: The White House Fields Kids' Questions on Bin Laden
Our media-savvy White House hosted a webinar to give students a nuts-and-bolts backgrounder on 9/11, Bin Laden, and the raid.
Culture
Infographic: How Do Americans Feel About Islam and Violence?
Americans were asked whether Islam was more likely than other religions to promote violence among its believers. Here's what they said.
Culture
Spring Is Packed with Sacred Holidays: Here's What They Teach Us
Many sacred holidays from several traditions converge within the same few weeks of the year. What can we learn from each?
Culture
Ku Klux Klan Says It Doesn't Condone Tea Party or Koran Burning
The famous hate group wants you to know it's not crazy like those other wingnuts.
Culture
Bricks and Mortar in the City of Angels
The structures of Angeleno faith appear in stunning photographs.
Culture
Extremist vs. Extremist: The Consequences of Burning a Koran
Why Muslims retaliating against a Christian pastor says nothing about either Islam or Christianity.
