More Christian critics review Batman Begins. Plus, reviews of Herbie: Fully Loaded, The Perfect Man, and more perspectives on Howl's Moving Castle, Mr. and Mrs. Smith and The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3D.

Film critics are calling Batman Begins "masterful" and Howl's Moving Castle "a joy to behold." But they're not so pleased with Mr. and Mrs. Smith, The Honeymooners, The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3D, or High Tension. Plus: 5x2, Heights, and a new review of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.

Christian critics praise Cinderella Man, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Rock School, and Mad Hot Ballroom, but not Lords of Dogtown. Plus: More reviews of Madagascar and Hotel Rwanda

Christian film critics find Madagascar muddled and say The Longest Yard falls short. But The Ninth Day, about a Catholic priest during the Holocaust, earns enthusiastic raves.

How can I support a practice that is targeting the young and the weak?

Plus: America's fastest-growing megachurch, ABC's illegal TV show, judge blocks South Dakota's new abortion law, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: the Air Force Academy report, Billy in the city, and 'anti-Christian' Democrats.

Plus: evangelicals in Iraq, Episcopal Church censured by Anglican Communion, Baptists end Disney boycott, and more articles from online sources around the world.

Plus: Evangelicals aren't all the same, Billy in NYC, Ralph Reed, Terri Schiavo, religious freedom and other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: Federal court upholds DOMA, Ken Taylor speaks at his own funeral, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: Billy says New York is probably last crusade, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: Gloomy predictions for the UCC, Indianapolis Star editorial writers allege religious discrimination, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: Billy's New York Times interview, India to deport beaten American missionaries, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: Jewish rapper 50 Shekel goes Christian, Britain's religious hate speech law resurrected, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: Millard Fuller's organization's new name, RLUIPA, religion at the Air Force Academy, Bush promises to push for religious freedom in China, and more articles from online sources around the world.

The Godless minister and the sexless marriage. Plus: Indonesian bombing targets Christian village, Benedict urges Christian unity, stem-cell debates, and more articles from online sources around the world.

Conservative groups say this is why they pushed for Bush's re-election.

Patriotism takes center stage at some worship services, but others wary of "religifying" America.

Groups announce plans to create new monuments as court refuses to hear more about such displays.

New York celebrates Graham's enduring importance.

Think you're burned out on memoirs? Read this book.

With War of the Worlds opening this week, we decided to take a look back at some of the best films in which extraterrestrials decide to pay a visit to our planet—with the intent to do us harm.

Eminent domain ruling could make churches, poor vulnerable.

The man known as the Father of Christian Rock, whose health has been failing in recent years, played his last U.S. concert Friday night in his hometown of Salem, Oregon.

Swimming against the current makes the European Evangelical Alliance's liaison to the E.U. feel alive.

How Billy Graham tactfully led evangelicals on race at his first New York City crusade.

Marijuana, Chuck Colson, Deep Throat, and yoga topped readers' concerns last week.

Missionaries don't keep giving after they return; hosts prefer money to guests, Calvin sociologist finds.

The title of Nichole Nordeman's latest CD, Brave, says much about her journey the last two years—motherhood, an extended maternity leave, and reinvesting in relationships.

Anti-missionary threats turn violent.

At least those that paid attention to the decision.

Batman, the only fully human superhero, usually saves the day, but sometimes he doesn't. We can forgive him these occasional failures, but can he forgive himself? More importantly, can he save himself?

Learning to be with God in solitude allows us to be Godly in community.

Veteran singer/songwriter Glenn Kaiser, he of Resurrection Band fame, has been focused on playing and singing blues music in recent years. A Christian, singing the blues? You bet, says Kaiser. Here's why.

Founder of Tyndale House Publishers, Christian Booksellers Association, was driven by passion for Bible.

Although his work has made him famous, he remained a retiring and modest figure.

Evangelicalism was once a tiny reform movement, one that was amazingly successful, says Mark Noll.

Some question whether another ecumenical group is necessary.

Perhaps war really is hell.

Director Brian Flemming, a self-described "atheist Christian," is trying to prove that the historical Jesus never existed in his new documentary, The God Who Wasn't There.

Award-winning singer/songwriter Steve Bell says the modern worship trend represents "one of the low points in the history of music writing." And he's just getting started.

Christian statesman, former Nixon aide says leaks were unethical and unnecessary.

Why would thousands come to hear him speak?

The Supreme Court's RLUIPA decision is good, but more work needs to be done to ensure prisoners' religious freedom.

RLUIPA held to meet religious needs of the institutionalized.

An interview with the outspoken president of Jews Against Anti-Christian Defamation.