Obama ends oath with 'So help me God'
By Bill Mears, CNN Supreme Court Producer Watch CNN's comprehensive coverage of President Barack Obama's second inauguration this weekend on CNN TV and follow online at CNN.com or via CNN's apps for...
View ArticleFormer Saint and Super Bowl great discusses new book, the big game, father's...
By Jordan Hultine, CNN Atlanta (CNN) - As the 49ers and Ravens take the field in New Orleans’ Super Dome for Super Bowl XLVII, a man very familiar with that field, Chris Reis, will be watching the game...
View ArticleProof of heaven popular, except with the church
By John Blake, CNN “God, help me!” Eben Alexander shouted and flailed as hospital orderlies tried to hold him in place. But no one could stop his violent seizures, and the 54-year-old neurosurgeon went...
View ArticleWhat Oprah gets wrong about atheism
Opinion by Chris Stedman, special to CNN Follow @ChrisDStedman (CNN) - To some, Oprah Winfrey appears to have an almost godlike status. Her talents are well recognized, and her endorsement can turn...
View ArticleAir Force makes 'God' optional in honor code
By Emily Smith, CNN (CNN) - The U.S. Air Force Academy has decided to make phrase "so help me God" optional in its honor code after an activist group protested that requiring all cadets to recite it...
View ArticleWhere was God in the Philippines?
By Daniel Burke, CNN Belief Blog Co-editor Follow @BurkeCNN (CNN) – The disasters are always different and often devastating. But the questions they raise are hauntingly familiar. In the days since...
View ArticleCall Jesus (or Santa) white? Expect a big fight
Opinion by Edward J. Blum, special to CNN (CNN) - Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly sparked outrage this week by insisting that Jesus and Santa Claus are both white, saying it's "ridiculous" to argue that...
View ArticleWhy atheists should quit the 'War on Christmas’
Opinion by Chris Stedman, special to CNN (CNN) - The “War on Christmas:” what — or who—is it good for? In recent years, one organization, American Atheists, has claimed the mantle of prime atheist...
View ArticleMeet the atheist ... who believes in God
Opinion by Frank Schaeffer, special to CNN (CNN) - All the public debates between celebrity atheists and evangelical pastors are as meaningless as literary awards and Oscar night. They are meaningless...
View ArticleWhat God is saying, or trying to, over the din
By Dorrine Mendoza, CNN (CNN) – Author Anne Lamott says she begins her day by checking the news as soon as she wakes up. “If the world is coming to an end that day I am going to eat the frosting off an...
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