Religion and Faith

American Muslims in public life say they face outsized scrutiny
Many say the storm of criticism around Minnesota Democrat Ilhan Omar, the first black Muslim woman in Congress, is more about who she is than what she says. Her experience is familiar to other Muslim leaders.
Journalist Cokie Roberts on social responsibility
Emmy Award-winning journalist and commentator Cokie Roberts speaks about the ways we can contribute to making America -- and the world -- a better place.
Vatican law: Priests, nuns must report sex abuse, cover-up
The new church law provides whistle-blower protections for anyone making a report and requires all dioceses around the world to have a system in place to receive the claims confidentially.
Settlement reached in Duluth diocese church abuse cases
The attorney for 125 claimants in the diocese's bankruptcy case, Jeff Anderson, says the agreement requires the diocese to pay them $40 million. The settlement also requires the diocese to release the files of 37 priests that it has classified as credibly accused.
Rev. Barbara Brown Taylor at Westminster Town Hall Forum
Rev. Barbara Brown Taylor speaks in Minneapolis at the Westminster Town Hall Forum about increasing understanding between people of different religions.