Putting God on Trial
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The author of a new book talks about recent battles in court over church and state
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A gruesome murder and an influential defendant make for a riveting courtroom drama
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Mary Winkler convinced a jury she was physically and emotionally abused by her preacher husband before she shot him to death. Now, after a short jail sentence, she is trying to persuade the courts to let her have her children back.
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To paraphrase Gordon Gekko, sin is good. Or in this case, at least a little better than investing your conscience.
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A religious battle is taking place on the Internet, with two very different groups arguing over the existence of God.
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Dean H. Hamer has received much criticism for his new book, &quot;The God Gene: How Faith is Hardwired Into Our Genes.&quot;. Evangelicals reject the idea that faith might be reduced to chemical reactions in the brain.
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An alleged extremist accused of planning to crash a plane into a Turkish monument goes on trial.
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By Karen Owen, Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.  Jun. 24--Local churches are being recruited by a faith-based program to befriend ex-convicts and help them stay out of jail or prison.   Fresh Start for Life Inc.
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Guilty until proven innocent Also in this week's column:â¦
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Pitcairn Island&#39;s sex trials have started this morning with Mayor Steve Christian the first to face the court. The prosecution has told the court Mr Christian committed offences against four women between 1964 and 1975.
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There is "enough evidence" against a man accused of murdering Robert McCartney for a crown court trial.
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Mark Geragos&#39; task now is to save the life of his client, a convicted double murderer facing a possible death sentence. His problem is that the usual defense approach to the penalty phase of a capital case
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Trial set to begin of polygamist sect leader on charges that he coerced a 14-year-old girl into marriage.
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What Troy Davis' case tells us about the dangers of trying to speed up the wheels of justice
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The latest clash in the struggle among mainline Protestant denominations over gay clergy hits a critical point Wednesday with the church trial of a United Methodist Church minister who declared in a sermon last year that she is a lesbian living with her partner.
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ST. GEORGE, Utah  - Attorneys for polygamist leader Warren Jeffs, who is on trial as an accomplice to rape, said on Friday that "religion was on trial" and the state had overstepped its bounds in bringing the case.
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ST. GEORGE, Utah  - Attorneys for polygamist leader Warren Jeffs, on trial as an accomplice to rape, said on Friday "religion was on trial" and the state had overstepped its bounds in bringing the case.