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Sex Isn’t the Worst Sin, Says Pope Francis

As far as the deadly sins go, it turns out lust really isn't all that bad

“Jump-Humping” Is the Mormon Teen Sex Loophole I Wish I’d Never Heard Of

Rumor has it sexually repressed Mormon teens have come up with some creative sex hacks to get around the religion's chastity code

Father of 89 Children, World’s Most Prolific Dad, Has Died

Ziona Chana is rumored to have sired the biggest family in the world

Jamie Kennedy Explains How He Accidentally Wound Up in an Anti-Abortion Movie

Kennedy plays abortion-rights advocate Larry Lader in "Roe v. Wade"

Religious Leaders Call for Global Ban on Conversion Therapy

"We've never had such a powerful, clear and supportive statement from so many leaders."

Pope Francis Hosts NBA Players at Vatican to Discuss Social Justice Issues

The meeting is being held at the papal library of the Apostolic Palace

“Hipster Pastor” to the Stars Carl Lentz Fired for Having an Affair

The pastor famous for baptizing Justin Bieber confessed his "moral failures" in an Instagram post

The Pope’s Financial Advice? Divest From Companies Not Committed to Climate.

In his second TED Talk, Pope Francis laid out steps to address the climate crisis

Uffizi Gallery Director Thinks Religious Art Should Be Returned to Churches

Eike Schmidt says it's important for the artwork to be viewed in its original context

Pope Francis Wants You to Give Up Trolling for Lent

“Today, people insult each other as if they were saying ‘Good Day.’”

Churches Are Legally Firing Faith Leaders for Mental-Health Issues

In 2012, the Supreme Court approved a "ministerial exception." These are the consequences.

Popes and Politics, From Nero to Trump

A history of the Catholic Church's balancing act between religion and the rest of the world.

Life Inside a New York City Monastery

RealClearLife's Robert Marston spends the day at the Corpus Christi Monastery.

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Churches Are Legally Firing Faith Leaders for Mental-Health Issues

In 2012, the Supreme Court approved a "ministerial exception." These are the consequences.

Popes and Politics, From Nero to Trump

A history of the Catholic Church's balancing act between religion and the rest of the world.

Life Inside a New York City Monastery

RealClearLife's Robert Marston spends the day at the Corpus Christi Monastery.