UK scientists demand guidelines on teaching of creationism

Sir David Attenborough among those accusing "fundamentalists" of seeking to portray creationism as scientific theory in class

Divisions in Islam

The millions who made the trip to Saudi Arabia this year threw pebbles at vast pillars, shaved their heads and sacrificed animals.

Hotels hajj their bets

Saudi Arabia's religious tourism industry is booming, with luxury accommodation proving a huge draw for pilgrims, writes Riazat Butt

Gay bishop quits after 'constant strain'

The rift in the Anglican communion over homosexuality was reopened after its first openly gay bishop resigned.

Seeking salvation through science

University and hospital are seen as an attempt by controversial Catholic group Opus Dei to dispel myths and fears. Riazat Butt reports.

Faith 1, charity 0

After weeks of peacemaking over homosexuality, Rowan Williams points the finger of blame at North American churches.
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