- The Francis factor: Pope's economic ideas rattle GOP Politico
- CNN Poll: Pope's approval rating sky-high
- Atheists are good if they do good, Pope Francis says
- Paul Ryan lectures the pope—"The Catholic conservative who insists he cares about the poor says Pope Francis doesn't understand capitalism." Salon
- Pastor John Hagee to atheists: Get out of U.S.—Theocracists only!
- M&S faces furious backlash from customers over Muslim policy—"Marks & Spencer's official Facebook page is deluged with messages from customers furious at bosses' decision to let Muslim staff refuse to serve pork and alcohol to customers, as campaign is launched to boycott store."
- Wife: Saudi blogger sentenced to death for apostasy
- Extremist: Allah Says We Must Decapitate, Forbids Cannibalism
- Scalia Gets Another Nod From Ohio Judge in Gay Marriage Decision
- Indiana Finds It's Not So Easy to Buck Gay Marriage Trend—"Supporters of same-sex marriage say victory in a generally conservative place would mark a turning point in a fight that has largely been waged in more left-leaning states or in the courts." NYT
- State National Guards Cave, Provide Benefits to Gay Couples
- Catholic School Asked Gay Administrator to Dissolve His Marriage
- Same-sex couples shatter marriage records in Utah
- Utah To Ask SCOTUS To Block Same-Sex Marriage Decision During Appeal
- Couple suing Utah County for refusal to grant marriage license—"Woman says she and partner have faced years of hostility."
- Utah. Gay marriage. Boy Scouts. Pizza. Say no more
- Prancing Elites lose spot in MoonPie Over Mobile parade
- A Texas Ban on Gay Two-Stepping Shows Why We Still Need Gay Bars
- Orangetree's Rainbow Flag Fright—"Residents in Irvine neighborhood complain about 'fag flag' flying over home." Merry Christmas, homophobes.
- Boy Scouts open ranks to gay youth on Jan. 1