AltWeeklies Wire
The Spirits Move Themnew

There are 25,000 practitioners of Voodoo in Philly -- and not a single pin.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Natalie Hope McDonald |
04-03-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Raising Pagansnew

In a Judeo-Christian society, bringing up Witches still has its challenges.
East Bay Express |
Kathleen Richards |
03-28-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Saint Matthew's Churches, Inc.new
Christians send in money for prayer requests which may just go up in smoke.
Houston Press |
Craig Malisow |
03-27-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Love the Sinnernew
When sexual orientation conflicts with church doctrine, how tolerant should a Catholic University be?
Tags: religion
Heaven's Gate: The Sequelnew

Ten years after the 39 suicides, the sole survivor is back -- and he has something urgent to tell us.
L.A. Weekly |
Joshuah Bearman |
03-23-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
The Revelation Will Be Televisednew
A Christian media organization is preaching a prosperous gospel.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Karen Shugart |
03-15-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Agitating for Changenew
Call to Action wants openness and reform in the Catholic Church.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
03-14-2007 |
Religion
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Shelter Forcenew
Scott Payne's ministry took him where he least expected -- serving the homeless.
Illinois Times |
Lawrence Crossett |
03-02-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
The Godly Bishopnew
Richard Lennon shows a meaner, nastier Catholic Church.
Cleveland Scene |
First Punch |
02-02-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
The Man vs. Moonnew
As a Bay Area Moonie preacher is sentenced, evidence implicates the church's supreme leader in a shark-poaching scheme.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
02-01-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
The Church of Cloutnew
Who is the Reverend James Meeks and why are his pews full of politicians?
Chicago Reader |
Mick Dumke |
01-30-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Porn Czarnew

Anti-obscenity crusader Dallas Erickson on God, family, and the temptations of sin.
Missoula Independent |
Jessie McQuillan |
01-18-2007 |
Religion
Creating a Ruckusnew
The Park Service balances science with superstition at the Grand Canyon.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
01-18-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Loosely Veilednew
One Philadelphian struggles to retain her identity as both an American and a Muslim.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Aisha Sattar |
01-16-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
The Church Gets Into Funeralsnew
The beleagured Oakland diocese of the Roman Catholic Church is moving into the mortuary business -- and other morticians aren't happy.
East Bay Express |
Chris Thompson |
01-11-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion