religion Harvard's new Chief Chaplain is an atheist Thom Dunn

happy mutants Lent: Jo Walton's new novel is Dante's Groundhog Day Cory Doctorow

Food Can gluten-free bread transubstantiate? Cory Doctorow

religion Biblical city of Sodom was possibly destroyed by an asteroid David Pescovitz

History Sixty years of A Confederacy of Dunces' Ignatius J. Reilly Elías Villoro

books Why capitalism and consumerism play so well with Christianity in America Elías Villoro

AI Rabbi gives a sermon written by AI Thom Dunn

politics The Malcolm Effect podcast covers political thought, social movement history, pop culture, Black philosophy, and theory Elías Villoro

video games Rejoice, for the first ever First-Person Jesus video game is finally available Thom Dunn

christian nationalists Kirk Cameron, Christian Reconstructionism, and The Homeschool Revolution Jennifer Sandlin

russia If you want to understand Putin, learn about Alexander Dugin, the fascist Russian charlatan beloved by the U.S.'s far-right Mark Frauenfelder

religion NASA enlisted a priest and other theologians to consider religious reactions to extraterrestrials David Pescovitz

crimes Years after megachurch robbed of $600k, cash and checks found hidden in church's bathroom wall David Pescovitz

madison cawthorn Religious scholar says serial liar Madison Cawthorn needs to go back to Bible study Mark Frauenfelder

Hypocrites with dark secrets Catholic priest who wants to prevent Biden from receiving communion resigns in sex scandal Mark Frauenfelder

guns AR-15-worshipping Christian church opens new private compound in Texas Thom Dunn

germany Dozens of German priests plan to give the Vatican the virtual middle finger Jess Sabine