“America has an agenda for homosexuals in Uganda,” says Pastor Joseph Serwadda, and accepting gay rights as human rights and human rights as gay rights “is going to be very tough on Africa.” More →

February 24, 2012

We discuss the major religion and ethics stories anticipated in 2012, including religion in the upcoming elections, faith-based activity in the budget debates and immigration policy, key religion cases before the Supreme Court and mainline denominations and issues of homosexuality. More →

December 30, 2011

A new survey finds that Catholics in the US are making up their own minds about social and moral concerns. As one of the authors of the survey, William D’Antonio, said, American Catholics like being Catholic but they like to do it on their own terms. More →

October 28, 2011

Since Congress repealed Don’t Ask Don’t Tell last December, more than on million US troops have taken instruction in the new policy. But some military chaplains are raising concerns.
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June 17, 2011

A new study by the John Jay College of Criminal Justice rules out celibacy and homosexuality as causes of the Catholic sexual abuse crisis. More →

May 20, 2011

Join our discussion of the most anticipated religion and ethics news stories in the year ahead. More →

December 30, 2010

Look back at excerpts from our conversations with reporters over the past 10 years about religion and its changing role in our world.
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December 22, 2010

Watch our annual reporters roundtable on the most important religion and ethics news of the past year. More →

December 22, 2010

There is debate and discussion going on within religious communities about rhetoric, teachings, tolerance and anti-gay sentiments in society. More →

October 15, 2010

Should hateful and offensive speech that is religiously motivated be accepted as legitimate public discourse protected by the Constitution? More →

October 8, 2010