Faith & Religion

A secular pilgrimage

When I won compensation for abuse from the Church, I used it to search for a better society – and ended up confronting my past.

Forever Charlie?

Five years after the deadly attack on the Charlie Hebdo magazine, trials have begun. Is it still meaningful to say "Je Suis Charlie"?

Funding hate

The World Congress of Families is linking US funders to reactionary politics across Europe.

Insulting the Buddha

Award-winning writer Shakthika Sathkumara faces up to ten years in prison, sparking outcry and fierce debate in Sri Lanka over freedom of speech.

Hagia Sophia re-mosqued

The story of Istanbul's Aya Sofya, now once again a sacred space, holds a mirror up to the region's history and points to a rocky future.

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