Christian film critics fight each other in the ring over Nacho Libre, demolish The Lake House, tow away The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, and impound Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties. Plus, more reviews of A Prairie Home Companion and The Omen.

Christian critics agree: Cars is great, but disagree as to how great. Plus, mixed reviews for A Prairie Home Companion, and more reviews of The Omen, The Break-Up, and X-Men: The Last Stand.

Christian critics let loose on The Omen, aren't feeling the love for The Break-Up, and are warming up to Al Gore in An Inconvenient Truth. A DVD release of Duma sets Christian reviewers raving, plus more reviews of Over the Hedge and The Lost City

Christian reviewers offer different perspectives on X-Men: The Last Stand. Plus, more on The Da Vinci Code.

Understanding Christian soldiers who have seen the horrors of war.

How churches can help soldiers and their families readjust after combat.

Plus: Billy Graham to preach in Baltimore, Rick Warren one of Newsweek

With the publication of The Mighty and the Almighty

The former secretary of state for the Clinton administration recently published The Mighty & the Almighty: Reflections on America, God, and World Affairs

There's no denying the pure joy and determination of female athletes

Plus: California Christian school allowed to sue UC, parents of gay students allowed to sue another California Christian school, and more articles from online sources around the world.

Plus: Nicholas Kristof on Chinese house churches, another Episcopal church bolts, and more articles from online sources around the world.

New Southern Baptist leader promises broader involvement.

Presbyterian Church (USA) erodes ban on gay clergy.

How shall we then eat?

Born in the Great Depression, Superman still holds our rapt attention 70 years later, even as he headlines a new movie opening this week.

Bryan Singer, director of the highly anticipated Superman Returns, says it makes sense to compare his protagonist to Jesus because, after all, "Superman is a savior."

Plus: 1,000 skeletons found in catacombs, paying for church attendees, and more articles from online sources around the world.

An ambitious new book takes us into the diverse world of Christian worship practices from the early church to today.

Plus: Trying to make sense of these church conventions, Daystar tries to buy KOCE once again, and more articles from online sources around the world.

It's called the National Basketball Association, but it's looking quite international—thanks in great part to a Christian GM for the Dallas Mavs.

Call for 'restraint' in consecration of practicing gays falls short of recommendations of Anglican leaders.

Plus: More updates from this week's church conventions and more articles from online sources around the world.

There are more unmarried people in our congregations than ever, and some say that's just sinful.

Conservatives, liberals can't agree on response to the Windsor Report.

Michael Dirda on reading and life.

The new church leader supports same-sex marriages, vows to bend over backwards for those she disagrees with.

How could the American Film Institute have missed The Return of the King when picking its list of the 100 Most Inspiring Films of All Time? And not a single movie about Jesus? What's up with THAT?

Conservatives see election as confirmation of church's 'revisionist theology,' while one diocese appeals for alternative oversight.

Plus: Passion II, ECUSA deliberates, and more articles from online sources around the world.

Conservatives press Episcopal convention to repent of gay bishop's consecration.

Plus: Tony Dungy's faith, the director of Napoleon Dynamite

A tour of the confused but worshipful world of Christian rock.

Random musings on the U.S. soccer team, World Cup prostitution, and Big Ben's bad bike crash.

Plus: Ohio considers abortion ban, more from the ECUSA convention, and other articles from online sources around the world.

Plus: Same-sex marriage and religious freedom, the most controversial film ever, and more articles from online sources around the world.

Elephants in puberty are like men without fathers, says Donald Miller.

A man needs a dad. I found mine when I moved in with a friend.

A report on The Historical Society's conference earlier this month.

Plus: Newdow denied again, China persecution, religious leaders make statement, and other articles from online sources around the world.

Golden Globe winner Olivia Hussey always wanted to play Mother Teresa, and finally got her chance in 2003. Now, as the film hits DVD, Hussey discusses one of her favorite roles.

Churches, bars, and everywhere in between, brother-sister folk duo Judd & Maggie will sing their songs wherever they can, no matter the audience—Christian or mainstream.

Plus: Abortion clinic bomber stopped, 666 vandal arrested, why Roy Moore lost, and more articles from online sources around the world.

Weblog: Sam Brownback's Humble Ambition

Plus: China pulls The Da Vinci Code, Alabama passes same-sex marriage ban, and more articles from online sources around the world.

We went to Italy to visit the set of The Nativity Story, a New Line Cinema film coming to theaters this Christmas. Here's a behind-the-scenes peek at the making of the movie.

Plus: Same-sex marriage amendment has little hope of passing, Pat Robertson's protein shakes removed from GNC, Louisiana to ban abortions, China's top cardinal criticizes government over Tiananmen Square massacre, the date of the beast, and more articles

A war widow rightly wonders: Whose freedom are we fighting for?

Garrison Keillor has been telling stories on the radio for years via A Prairie Home Companion. Now he brings his yarn-spinning to a new movie by the same name.

Now in his fifth decade of making music, Andrae Crouch reminisces on a career that started in the days of Jesus Music through his brand-new album, Mighty Wind.

Plus: The latest abortion ban, reports of Religious Right infighting, getting men to church, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Dobson targets Global Fund, which helps Salvation Army, Youth for Christ, and World Vision.

The latest on the Taylor University crash mix-up. Plus: The other abortion ban in South Dakota, new developments on pharmacist conscience clauses, new Da Vinci Code

When Christian bands bite the hands that praised them.

Contrary to precedent, few plan to boycott The Da Vinci Code.

The Colorado Rockies make a noble—if problematic—plan for winning.

"Global slowing" is about as good as it gets when you're talking about this disease.