NYC Education Department To Host First LGBT Pride Celebration For City Schools
City schools are coming out of the closet. On Tuesday night more than 200 lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students, their families and supporters will take over the city Education ... more
Easter is a Pagan Catholic Festival
All the fun things about Easter are pagan. Bunnies are a leftover from the pagan festival of Eostre, a great northern goddess whose symbol was a rabbit or hare. Exchange ... more
Pope says Christians should apologize to gay people
Pope Francis said Sunday that Christians owe apologies to gays and others who have been offended or exploited by the church, remarks that some Catholics hailed as a breakthrough in ... more
Filipinos celebrate Easter with crucifixion and flogging
Though frowned upon by the church, the gruesome re-enactments of Christ's final moments draw thousands of believers — and tourists — in a carnival-like atmosphere that is big business for ... more