Roman Catholics And Evangelicals Move Apart In Their Political Priorities
Having been adversaries and then allies, Catholics and evangelicals once again have differing political agendas.
Religion
Breaking Pakistan's Ramadan Fasting Laws Has Serious Consequences
The holy month of Ramadan is meant to be a blessed time. Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. But what if you can't fast? In Pakistan, it's illegal to eat and drink in public during fasting times.
Family Suicide Attacks: Indonesia Must Deradicalize Mothers And Kids Too
Following the attacks in East Java, we may not see family suicide bombers again. But they serve as a useful wake-up call to seriously evaluate deradicalization programs.
Southern Baptist President Removed Over Language On Sexual Abuse Of Women
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has removed its president over past advice he gave women regarding sexual abuse. He advised women to pray for their abuses and not report them to authorities.
Southern Baptist Leader Removed Over Remarks On Rape, Abuse Of Women
Paige Patterson has been under fire for past counsel to women of abuse to simply pray for their husbands. On Tuesday, a new allegation surfaced that he had advised a student not to report a rape.
Australian Archbishop 'Stands Aside' Following Conviction For Concealing Sex Abuse
Archbishop of Adelaide Philip Wilson said he was stepping aside from his duties following Tuesday's verdict, but would only resign his post if it "comes necessary and appropriate."
Southern Baptist Leader Removed From Post Over Comments On Domestic Abuse
The president of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has been removed from his position. Paige Patterson has faced backlash about how he counseled women who reported marital abuse and rape.
Australian Archbishop Found Guilty In Cover-Up Of Child Sex Abuse
Archbishop of Adelaide Philip Wilson faces up to two years in prison for concealing abuse after two altar boys approached him in the 1970s with allegations against a fellow priest.
Santa Fe Church Community Reflects On Texas Shooting
Rocked by Friday's shooting at Santa Fe High School, the religious community is looking for answers. Some faith leaders and churchgoers say prayer needs to return to school.
Pope Francis Documentary Filmmaker Reveals A Candid Pontiff
For his latest documentary, Wim Wenders conducted a series of intimate interviews with Pope Francis. He tells NPR's Don Gonyea how he tried to capture the pontiff's beliefs in his own words.