(March 21, 2010) - The Boy Scouts of America call them "perversion files," internal documents used to track Scout leaders suspected of sexually abusing young boys.

(March 20, 2010) - NOT long after a portly, jovial priest in the German industrial city of Essen was accused of sexually abusing three boys in 1979, he was offered a new home in Munich by Joseph Ratzinger, the future Pope Benedict XVI.

(March 20, 2010) - The changes to the social studies curriculum recently approved by the conservative-dominated Texas Board of Education have attracted attention mainly because of how they may affect textbooks used in other states.

(March 20, 2010) - Pat Robertson has been under fire by Christians and non-Christians alike after his divisive comment over the reasons why the destructive earthquake hit the helpless country of Haiti.

(March 19, 2010) - James S. Spiegel has an uncomfortable thesis to propose.

(March 19, 2010) - he Boy Scouts of America has long kept an extensive archive of secret documents that chronicle the sexual abuse of young boys by Scout leaders over the years.

(March 18, 2010) - As the hijackers boarded the airplanes on Sept. 11, 2001, they had a lot on their minds. And if they were following instructions, one of those things was the Quran.

(March 18, 2010) -- Should government promote god-belief and recognition? The San Francisco Atheists say "No Way!"

(March 18, 2010) - Students could lead prayers at school functions such as football games and the senior prom, under a controversial bill advanced by a Florida House committee Wednesday.

(March 18, 2010) - When GlaxoSmithKline bought ToddStiefel's family business for $2.9 billion last April, he began to think about what to do with the rest of his life.

(March 18, 2010) - Rome responds to sex abuse scandals by letting its official Satan fighter speak. Turns out it's Satan's fault

(March 17, 2010) - Brazilian authorities are investigating three priests accused of sexually abusing altar boys after a video allegedly showing one case of abuse was broadcast on television, police and church officials said Tuesday.

(Marcvh 17, 2010) - Calls for the embattled leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland to resign increased today while the Vatican tried to stem the growing flood of outrage over sexual abuse scandals all over Europe.

(March 16, 2010) - WHAT were we going to talk about all weekend? Nothing? Could we scientifically prove the existence of Richard Dawkins? What does an atheist scream during sex? "Truth, evidence and reason?" We'd heard them all.

(March 16, 2010) - It is my view that religion and science are incompatible in a very specific and important way.

(March 15, 2010) - The pope's entire career has the stench of evil about it.

(March 15, 2010) - Chester Harris was recently and narrowly elected to Region 17 school board. As a creationist, Harris has concerns about the teaching of evolution in the classroom.

(March 15, 2010) - For Kevin Garn, it's been 25 years of hiding, of paying big money for "secrecy," of presenting himself as a devoted public servant, twice rising to the status of House Majority Leader in the Utah Legislature.

(March 15, 2010) - Metro Detroit’s suburban bus system has replaced at least three pro-atheist advertisements that were vandalized.

(March 15, 2010) - Utah's House majority leader said late Thursday he paid a woman $150,000 to keep silent about going nude "hot-tubbing" with her when she was minor a quarter century ago