It’s a common thing on the Right to point to loony-leftism in churches and go, “Ha-ha, look at the crazy people!” But this calls up a more serious response, because it’s not just some fringe parish, ...

On 28 July 2016, Democratic National Convention (DNC) speaker Khizr Khan became the center of controversy after delivering an impassioned speech about his late son, U.S. Army Capt. Humayun Khan, and ...

Being a heretic sounds exciting and quite cutting-edge, but the sad reality for us heretics is that we are rather dull creatures. Whatever we’re pushing for right now, whether it’s heliocentrism or ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

I have been called many things in my life, some of which are not repeatable in a family newspaper. Recently, I earned a new title, "apostate" — bestowed upon me, and others, in the fundraising letter ...

Uruguayan director Federico Veiroj details one man's attempts to leave the Catholic church with irony and a touch of Bunuel. Playing a version of himself, first-time actor Alvaro Ogalla (who also ...