Religion and Faith

Three people who say they were sexually abused by priests can proceed with "public nuisance" claims against the Diocese of New Ulm in southern Minnesota.
In what is believed to be a first in the United States, the common council of Madison, Wis., has voted to amend the city's equal opportunities ordinance "to add nonreligion as a protected class."
What Indiana, Arkansas religious freedom laws really mean
Listen to our discussion about what these religious freedom laws say, how they are legally interpreted and what it means in our political landscape.
Westminster Town Hall Forum: Amy-Jill Levine
Vanderbilt University religious studies professor Amy-Jill Levine speaks about what she calls the "four teachings from Jesus that everybody gets wrong." A live broadcast of the Westminster Town Hall Forum from Westminster Presbyterian Church in downtown Minneapolis.
Gary Eichten's guests on science vs. religion
Are both science and religion necessary to understand the human experience? Kenneth Miller of Brown University and Noreen Herzfeld of St. John's University discuss religion, science and public policy. From the "On Campus with Gary Eichten" series at St. John's.
Indiana's governor signs 'religious freedom' bill
Indiana business owners who object to same-sex couples will now have a legal right to deny them services.
Pope accepts resignation of cardinal accused of sexual misconduct
Scottish Cardinal Keith O'Brien will lose the "rights and privileges" of his clerical office but be allowed to retain his title.