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By Mitchell Landsberg, Los Angeles Times
Carmageddon, schmarmageddon.
By Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times
Gloria Caceres lifted her arms above her head and opened her palms to the sky. She was standing in the late-afternoon sun at a soccer...
By Mitchell Landsberg, Los Angeles Times
Sixty-two years ago it was the father, evangelist Billy Graham, who captivated Los Angeles with an old-fashioned tent revival that...
By Alex Rodriguez and Nasir Khan, Los Angeles Times
A senior Pakistani army officer suspected of having links to an Islamic extremist group has been arrested, authorities said Tuesday, a...
By Mitchell Landsberg and Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times
The two lines begin forming outside the Crystal Cathedral before 9 on Sunday mornings. It is a mostly immigrant crowd — Mexicans,...
By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
No pressing matter of state like the economy or foreign policy compelled Alayrettin Ayyaldiz to head to a polling station in his modest...
By Paul West, Washington Bureau
Competition for the hearts and votes of Christian conservatives is as wide open as the broader 2012 Republican contest, if a two-day...
By Mitchell Landsberg, Los Angeles Times
The image of a bearded, black-hatted Jew with an evil grin and a bloody blade seems straight out of the annals of classic European anti-...
By Nicole Santa Cruz and Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times
Crystal Cathedral Ministries' church and 40-acre campus will be sold to an Orange County real estate developer for $46 million but leased...
By Raja Abdulrahim, Los Angeles Times
At the pulpit of an inner-city Chicago mosque, the tall blond imam begins preaching in his customary fashion, touching on the Los Angeles...
By Larry Gordon, Los Angeles Times
Leaders of the Claremont School of Theology will announce Monday the gift of $40 million from an Arizona couple to help expand the Christian...
By David Zucchino, Los Angeles Times
In the Internet age, the nation's culture wars are often waged through online blogs and e-mails. But across North Carolina, a heated church-...
By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times
David Martinez, pastor of Victory Outreach Church of the San Fernando Valley, whose...
By Dennis McLellan
James Kavanaugh, a former Catholic priest who came to fame in 1967 with his controversial bestseller calling for reform in the church and...
By Mike Anton
Father Ladislas K. Parker, a Catholic priest whose harrowing escape from communist Hungary in 1950 led him to Orange County and the founding...
By William Lobdell
Oral Roberts, a dirt-poor Oklahoma farm boy who popularized the idea of a "prosperity gospel" while becoming one of the world's most...
By John M. Glionna
The young couple are totally busted. They huddle at a beach-side park, near signs forbidding teens from sitting too close. He has his arm...
By Elaine Woo
John Harris Burt, a retired bishop who advanced a ...
By Duke Helfand
G. Patrick Ziemann, the former Roman Catholic bishop of Santa Rosa who resigned in 1999 amid sexual and financial scandals, has died. He was...
Elizabeth Clare Prophet, retired spiritual leader of the Church Universal and Triumphant, which was based for several years in a Calabasas...