A survey of labels finds the message—if not the creativity—is intact.

Rediscovering spiritual reality.

Plus: Franklin praised for stance on AIDS, and the latest news on freeing the Burnhams.

Billy Graham's relationship with Richard Nixon was already a controversy in 1972.

Robert Neff calls Focus on the Family head's actions ungodly, Dobson says he's victim of smear campaign.

After 600 Indians die in last week's riots, Hindu temple plans may spur continued religious violence.

Plus: After Victoria's Secret special, ABC covers up for Bond, President Bush's faith, and other stories from around the world.

What critics are saying about We Were Soldiers and 40 Days and 40 Nights, and readers respond about the ethics of ghost stories.

Plus: Andrea Yates's religion, the actor who wouldn't swear, and other stories from around the world.

Plus: Plus: Unchurched America, stopping Nazareth's mosque, praying against abortion, and other stories from around the world.

Dobson, Neff make gestures to mend wounds.

Could a bitter debate among religious broadcasters really cause a full-scale split in evangelicalism?

Ale sales planned to keep the cathedral free to visitors.

U.S. embassy in Colombia issues warning to missionaries and churches.

Being a good church vs. being a good neighbor, and other stories from around the world.

Allowing the mosque to be built would be seen as yielding to violence, Israeli official says

Missionaries shot over Peru aren't suing government, priest's dog kidnaped, and other stories from around the world

When our children face a choice between self-restraint and self-destruction, government should not be neutral.

Eugene Rivers accused of discrimination, the growth of Asian-American churches, and other stories from around the world

What critics are saying about The Time Machine, Monsoon Wedding, All About the Benjamins, Moulin Rouge, recent war films, and teen sex in the movies

The Ten Commandments, St. Benedict's business advice, and other stories.

In 1990, readers first revealed what they thought it means to be created male and female

We may never resolve all our differences about women in leadership, but we can help each other toward better understanding

Maundy Tuesday, the unreal real St. Patrick, and many other articles from news sources around the world

In the field of Irish history, every turn of phrase hints at the author's spin

The strange story of Elijah Muhammad, leader of the Nation of Islam and onetime mentor of Malcolm X.

After one of the best World Series ever, baseball faces a crisis

Critics accept Billy Graham's second apology for 1972 comments

What we said when the NIV was first published.

Tony Hall leaves Congress but not his campaign against hunger, and other stories from online sources around the world

Sin and secrecy aren't limited to Roman Catholics, say pastors and scholars

Bush adviser reassures Family Research Council, lying, cheating pastors, and other stories from online sources around the world.

What critics are saying about Ice Age, Showtime, Resident Evil, Metropolis, Harrison's Flowers, Trembling before G-d, and Maryam

Google forced to remove anti-Scientology links, studies say faith-based organizations really are more effective, and other

U.S. government said ABWE had to let it off the hook for Peru plane shooting or missionaries wouldn't get paid, and other stories from around the world

In the rush toward Good Friday and Easter, don't forget Maundy Thursday

The evangelical world is being plagued by ghostwriters in the sky

On the Sunday after March 17 attack, church members regather in Islamabad

Marathon messes up D.C. services, and mixed news on Shari'ah in Nigeria

Part 2: Saving the game

The GOP woos black clergy, the Easter Bunny meets Santa, and other stories from online sources around the world

Fleeing persecution with no passport, refugee witnesses last week's grenade murders in Pakistan

Britain's right to die case, blaming the Bible for the church's ills, and other stories from online sources around the world

The LA Times was wrong when it said Colson just signs off on staffwriting, says CT's editor

Five killed in grenade attack inside Islamabad church

How gender-inclusive is the Southern Baptists' new Bible? And more stories from online sources around the world

The holiday has inspired great words from some of history's greatest preachers

an alien Christ figure back to the big screen. Does the movie still work 20 years later? Plus: Critical responses to Blade 2, Taliesin Jones, Sorority Boys, 40 Days and 40 Nights, and Death to Smoochy. And what's this about a revival in Hollywood?

This year's Oscars offered glimpses of gratitude and truth, but a whole lot of hooey as well