A judge has written to a ten-year-old girl explaining why she can be baptised a Christian, even though her Jewish mother wants her to wait until she is older
A judge has ruled that a severely brain-damaged baby boy can be allowed to die even though his devoutly religious parents wanted him to be kept on a life-support system
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Is there a “Religious Right” emerging in Britain?
Andy Walton looks at whether there is a "Religious Right" emerging in Britain
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Britain ‘must not let Olympic success fade like Australia’
Australia’s failure to capitalise on Sydney sets stark example
Suffer the little children to come unto me
Should a 10-year-old Jewish girl be baptised against her mother's wishes? Judge Platt handed down an empathetic judgment last week
The end of Catholic Ireland
Many Irish people have ditched the religion of their ancestors, but the generous impulses of faith live on
Christianity is slowly dying in its homelands
Forced out of Iraq and Gaza, Christians are now fleeing Syria. Their future looks bleak in the Middle East
The post 9/11 prejudice that menaces American Sikhs
The tragedy of the Oak Creek shootings only makes the task of educating the American public about Sikhism more urgent
Circumcision and the ancestor factor
A feature about a father's dilemma over having his son circumcised has provoked a huge and impassioned response
Church, like therapy, is a space where you are allowed to bring your distress
We must not be scared of unhappiness as a feature of a meaningful life – it forms part of the recipe for happiness itself
Hideously diverse Britain: a cure for Olympics blues?
What are 'Games pastors', and do we really need a spiritual aspect to the Olympics?
Jewish girl, 10, wins judge’s backing for baptism
A judge has written to a ten-year-old girl explaining why she can be baptised a Christian, even though her Jewish mother wants her to wait until she is older
The tainted case against gay marriage
According to Andrew Brown, opposition to gay marriage from evangelical Christians is so rooted in homophobia as to be invalid
The Old Testament isn't hogwash, Jeremy Paxman. But Newsnight often is
Rev Peter Mullen takes issue with Jeremy Paxman over his suggestion that the Old Testament is nothing more than 'religious hogwash'
Coptic-Muslim clashes erupt in Egyp
At least 16 people have been wounded after Muslims attacked a church and Christian homes in a village near the Egyptian capital
God is judging Pussy Riot, says Russian church leader
Spokesman denies Orthodox church is promoting persecution of punk band members who could face seven years in prison
Judge says religious couple's brain-damaged baby can be allowed to die
A judge has ruled that a severely brain-damaged baby boy can be allowed to die even though his devoutly religious parents wanted him to be kept on a life-support system
Paxman offended viewers, BBC Trust finds
Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman offended viewers by referring to “religious hogwash” and “stupid people”, the BBC Trust has ruled
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