Nation Topics - Religion | The Nation

With Anti-Judaism, David Nirenberg has recast the debate about the origins and nature of anti-Semitism in Western thought.

A new report by civil liberties groups reveals self-censorship and decreased participation in community groups as a result of police hounding.

There is nothing in Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio’s record to suggest that he will reform the Catholic Church. 

If the Catholic Church is to change, the first thing that needs to happen is no pope, and certainly not an infallible one.

Amos Oz and Fania Oz-Salzberger’s Jews and Words.

Joseph Anton is a tale of betrayals: of free speech, communities, religion, marriages, personal convictions, friends.

At long last, this may be the year Washington puts the brakes on Israeli settlement expansion into Palestinian lands. 

How the American Moses became America’s first spiritual manager in the wilderness of Scripture-infused capitalism.

Her death is a warning: It could happen here.

On socialism or the Middle East, Fred Halliday’s intellectual flexibility was one of his greatest strengths.