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  • News

    August 15, 2007

    Pulpit Nonfiction

    Alleged victim of sex abuse by the local clergy is writing a book

  • Music

    April 4, 2007

    No sex, no drugs, and Shields & Yarnell. It must be hell.

    Alleged victim of sex abuse by the local clergy is writing a book

  • Calendar

    January 17, 2007

    The Spirit Is Willing

    Local churches let you get right with God without the hassle

  • News

    October 4, 2006

    Troubled Order

    Faced with lingering sex abuse complaints, the Salesians of St. John Bosco take their lumps in court

  • News

    January 18, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, January 18, 2006

  • News

    January 18, 2006

    Subpoenaed -- Again

    But he couldn't dodge a determined process server

  • News

    January 4, 2006

    Levada's Secret

    As he prepares to be deposed in San Francisco next week, former S.F. Archbishop William Levada may have to come clean about a priestly child molester he protected in Portland.

  • News

    December 14, 2005

    Hate Mail Mon Amour

    We pay tribute to those who love enough to write

  • News

    October 5, 2005

    Sign of the Cult-Buster

    Anti-cult crusader Ford Greene and the town of San Anselmo are staging a nasty public fight over Greene's strident anti-Bush political signs. But is that an old religious enemy we see behind the curtain?

  • News

    September 7, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, September 7, 2005

  • News

    September 7, 2005

    Silence Is Goldman?

    Did the Koret Foundation slash funding for an accomplished Hebrew academy because its dean filed a lawsuit against wealthy philanthropist Richard Goldman? Don't ask Koret.

  • News

    September 7, 2005

    The Reformation of Matthew Fox

    Against the odds, an Oakland theologian -- most famous as a critic of Pope Benedict XVI -- takes his inclusive notion of Christianity global

  • News

    August 17, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, August 17, 2005

  • News

    August 3, 2005

    World Recruiting Championships: Scientology Versus Crunch Gym

    How hard can it be to tell a health club from a religion?

  • News

    July 13, 2005

    Wars of the Tom

    Tom Cruise has been getting into all sorts of weird confrontations, all over the place. But he's still your Tom Cruise, right? Take quiz, find out.

  • News

    July 13, 2005

    Blind Eye Unto the Holy See

    Pope Benedict XVI named him Roman Catholicism's top doctrinal watchdog -- even though, as San Francisco archbishop, William J. Levada resolutely looked away from sex-abuse complaints against a renowned priest and legal scholar

  • Music

    June 29, 2005

    Rosin Coven

    Menagerie

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Place to Meditate

    Menagerie

  • News

    April 13, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, April 13, 2005

  • News

    April 6, 2005

    Cardinal Opportunity

    A visit with Honduran Cardinal Rodriguez, who is often mentioned as a contender to become the next pope. For good reason.

  • News

    February 9, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, February 9, 2005

  • News

    January 19, 2005

    Zipped Up

    S.F. Archbishop William Levada doesn't want the public to know about decades of alleged sexual misconduct by his clerics. But why are district attorneys in San Mateo, Marin, and San Francisco helping him keep secrets?

  • Film

    August 11, 2004

    Couch Trip

    A quest for lost furniture yields a rich portrait of Orthodox Judaism

  • News

    February 25, 2004

    Institute of Hate

    Right-wingers are targeting liberal pastors -- including at least one in S.F. -- who favor gay marriage

  • News

    January 14, 2004

    Settling Things Quietly

    In newly unsealed court documents, S.F.'s archbishop makes an eyebrow-raising comment in the case of a pedo-priest

  • Culture

    December 17, 2003

    Wake Up

    Two Berkeley exhibitions follow Buddhism around the world

  • News

    November 26, 2003

    A Pug at the Heartstrings

    At the 10th annual Pugtacular celebration, some people will do anything for a pug

  • News

    August 27, 2003

    Archbishop's Thorn

    A priest removed from his church following allegations of sexual abuse appeals to the Vatican

  • News

    July 30, 2003

    Holy War on the Peninsula

    S.F. Archbishop Levada wants an embattled priest to leave his post at a Belmont parish. The cleric refuses to go.

  • News

    June 25, 2003

    Prosecutors' Patience Wears Thin With Levada, Mahony

    S.F. Archbishop Levada wants an embattled priest to leave his post at a Belmont parish. The cleric refuses to go.

  • News

    June 25, 2003

    Nailed?

    Lawyers for hundreds of sex-abuse victims have California's Catholic dioceses in a dire financial bind. Can church leaders finagle an escape, or are they ...

  • News

    June 4, 2003

    'Scuse Us, Folks

    Sex-abuse victims may be no-shows at Archbishop Levada's upcoming public apology to them.

  • News

    April 2, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of April 2, 2003

  • News

    March 19, 2003

    Bishop Bad Boy

    Santa Rosa's charismatic Catholic bishop got busted shaking down a priest for sex. But he had friends in high places -- and they served him well.

  • Music

    December 18, 2002

    House of Tudor

    Amazonian space babes, satanic holiday celebrants, and an extremely Elvis Xmas

  • News

    May 22, 2002

    Un-Orthodox Behavior

    Catholicism isn't the only religion with sexual abuse scandals. Three S.F. women are working to expose cases within the Orthodox Church.

  • News

    March 20, 2002

    The Rabbi Who Would Save the World

    Michael Lerner has won many followers with his ideas for world peace. But if all he is preaching is the Golden Rule, why is he so controversial?

  • Film

    November 21, 2001

    Reel World

    Why a drop in tourism could mean unexpected trouble for local arts groups

  • Music

    October 24, 2001

    House Of Tudor

    Icky flicks, modern pagans, and disturbed piano-duos

  • News

    September 5, 2001

    The Shaman's Apprentice

    Kao Saephanh says he is a typical teenager. But most 15-year-olds aren't learning how to talk to the spirit world and perform animal sacrifices

  • News

    June 20, 2001

    Looking for God at Berkeley

    A provocative theory called "intelligent design" claims evolution is hogwash. But it's not the usual religious zealots leading the latest attack on Darwin. It's scientists and professors at Cal.

  • Calendar

    March 7, 2001

    Invisible Walls

    "Sophie Calle: Public Places -- Private Spaces"

  • News

    January 17, 2001

    A Sentence Without an Ending

    The "used-car rabbi" gets probation instead of jail, but the question of what he did with millions of dollars in donations remains unanswered

  • Culture

    October 25, 2000

    Corpus Christi

    Terrence McNally’s play

  • Calendar

    August 9, 2000

    Pagan Lounge

    Rosin Coven

  • Dining

    April 26, 2000

    All in the Family

    Eight Immortals

  • News

    April 26, 2000

    South to the Future

    Will the Next Pope Be Catholic?

  • News

    December 22, 1999

    Awkward Christian Soldiers

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

  • News

    June 30, 1999

    Letters

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

  • News

    April 21, 1999

    Letters

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

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