May 02 2011
John Paul II Transferred to New Resting Place
Pope John Paul II was beatified yesterday before 1.5 million faithful in St. Peter's Square in Rome.
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Apr 20 2011
Should Sex Abuse Victims Name Names?
Celebrities reveal stories of childhood abuse. But should they identify the perpetrators?
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Apr 15 2011
Did President Lincoln Believe in God?
A resurfaced letter, which sold this week for $35,000, raises questions about the 16th president's faith.
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Apr 13 2011
Long Lifespan Linked to Poor Church Attendance
The more years you expect to live, the less likely you are to go to church, finds a study.
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Apr 08 2011
Readers’ Comments…And April Fools’ Day Headline Contest Winner
Who won our April Fools' headline contest? Read on to find out if it was you. Also, the best readers' comments.
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Apr 01 2011
April Fools’ Day Headline CONTEST…Plus Your Comments!
Think you're funny? Enter our Discovery News April Fools' Day Headline Contest! While you're at it, check out our readers' best comments of the week.
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Mar 28 2011
Religious Affiliations: On the Outs?
A new model predicts that identifying with a particular religion may become "extinct" in certain countries.
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Mar 25 2011
Controversial Apps Get the Axe
Apps promising "gay cure" and DUI checkpoint alerts were pulled from app stores.
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Mar 18 2011
God’s Wife Edited Out of the Bible — Almost
God's wife, Asherah, was a powerful fertility goddess, according to a theologian.
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Feb 14 2011
Slaves Hid Charms in Colonial Greenhouse
A plantation greenhouse where Frederick Douglass spent part of his childhood was not as uniquely European as once thought.
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