The body of a man with his hands and feet nailed to a wooden cross and a crown of thorns on his head was found in an abandoned Korean quarry.

The Pope has accepted the 'forced' resignation of a Queensland bishop condemned for his liberal views.

A study by a New Zealand researcher has shown Christians are less likely to purchase a product if it is advertised in a materialistic or "showy" way.

Can Easter be celebrated online instead of going to church? Aleks Krotoski ponders the effect the internet has had on religion.

Easter story reminds us of the power of sacrifice and service for others

Pauline Hanson has failed in her bid to be elected to the upper house of the NSW parliament.

Chat sessions with monks provide a rare insight into their lives, says Kate Roff.

A pizza company has upset people over an advertising campaign that compares its limited-edition hot cross buns to Jesus.

Jada Pinkett Smith refutes reports she is a Scientologist.

There is a current of anti-Muslim feeling in Australia that suggests an entrenched hostility often related to overseas events.

That was Skeptics Society chair Vicki Hyde's response to billboards claiming the world will end on May 21.

Sydney lawyer and author of Once Were Radicals: My Years as a Teenage Islamo-facist writes that republican-steered terrorism hearings entirely off the mark.