| October 26th, 2007 The monks of Myanmar move mountains through faith To the people, they are courageous political activists. To the government, they are conniving political agitators. They have suffered unspeakable cruelty at the hands of a military regime while ... |
| October 25th, 2007 Earnest but off-key, Bella preaches to the choir Metanoia films' mission statement "to make films that matter and have the potential of making a meaningful difference in people's lives" is both lofty and laudable. To the ... |
| October 17th, 2007 Evening out life's balance sheet One December, when my fiancée and I were visiting her friend in New Haven, I found a wallet in the stairwell of a parking garage. It was thick with credit and ... |
| October 16th, 2007 Speaking with the author of American Jesus about his new book Religious Literacy In the past decade Stephen Prothero, Chair of the Department of Religion at Boston University, has emerged as a national expert and ... |
| October 15th, 2007 The Challenges of Long-Distance Relationships A few months ago I received a letter from Jeff Klein, a 32-year-old BustedHalo reader. He'd recently begun dating someone who lived seven hours away. Was it feasible to ... |
| October 11th, 2007 Sean Penn's Into the Wild stuns and disappoints How much of your life do you owe to the ones who love you? What are your obligations to the imperfect people who raise and ... |
| October 10th, 2007 The Academy Award nominee talks about his newest film Lars and the Real Girl For the sake of argument, I think it's safe to assume that terms like "anatomically correct sex doll" and "sweet and tenderhearted" have rarely, if ever, appeared ... |
| October 8th, 2007 The new documentary for the Bible tells me so re-examines the scriptural prohibition toward homosexuality What do Christianity and Judaism say about gays and lesbians? Even the most nominal believer is familiar with the story of Sodom and ... |
| September 27th, 2007 The Religious Landscape of People in their 20s and 30s In many ways, the 18-to-34-year-old crowd is a sought-after demographic. Advertisers continually try to lure young fashionistas, techies and foodies with their cutting-edge wares. Television executives craft sitcoms ... |
| September 25th, 2007 Mother Teresa's life in full Saints are most commonly seen in two dimensions, as they appear in devotional artwork. Frozen in stained glass or canvas, they serenely eye the heavens as their hands ... |
