by Patton Dodd
How Mel Gibson turned the blood of Christ into a marketing plan.
by Jeff Sharlet
Still strange, but different: Three new books look at the changing shape of religion in America.
by Micah Gil
A black hat diaspora in the city on the hill.
by Anders Zabotinsky
Melvin Jules Bukiet is the worst writer alive.
by Peter Manseau
How many one true religions can dance on the head of a pin?
by Scott McLemee
Critic James Wood’s sanctified blasphemies take fictional form in his new novel.
by Jeff Sharlet
The new neocons ask: What would Abraham do?
by Scott McLemee
A new biography of America’s most godless woman.
by Laurence Klavan
What did Pauline Kael really think about Jews on film anyway?
by Daniel S. Brenner
“Are you talking to me?” and other tough-love questions from the Church.
by Peter Manseau
Pogroms, plagues, Jesus books… ‘Tis the season.
by Matt Stefon
In Adaptation, the evolution of art occurs in fits and starts — and is never free of the hand of its creator.
by Irina Reyn
Find me a find, catch me a catch, make me an anthology.
by Rob Stennett
Sold your soul? Buy it back for $22.
by Patton Dodd
America began in the streets — with religious violence.
by Elizabeth Frankenberger
Don’t blame Gap ads for the current trend in fashion. A look at the history of the Devil’s vogue.
by Jeff Sharlet
Dara Horn sets out to write the Great American Yiddish Novel — in English.
by Peter Manseau
A new book about GenX Christians shows just how god-damned happy they really are.
