Randall Balmer punctures the religious right’s self-flattering account of its origins in a piece for Politico’s magazine. The leaders of the movement have argued, after
Fifty bishops and young adults, from 14 dioceses representing the Episcopal Church’s eight domestic provinces, gathered in Washington, D.C. recently to learn how to navigate the legislative process.
Bishop Michael Curry shares a video of four members of the Diocese of North Carolina who were arrested in the most recent Moral Monday protest
Five bishops in South Carolina – representing the Episcopal Church, the ELCA, the United Methodist Church and the Catholic Church – “have written an open
The always perceptive Morgan Guyton offers a careful, compassionate take on the recent controversy that ensued when Secretary of State John Kerry said, to quote
Prime Minister David Cameron caused something of a flap when he said that England was a “Christian country” and that the government should do more to promote Christianity. Well, just how Christian is England (or the whole UK for that matter?). That depends on who you ask.
Religious progressives played a major role in social movements ranging from the New Deal to ending slavery. Can they have such an impact in the future?
House minority leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) assisted Episcopal Bishop Marc Andrus wash the feet of two children at a San Francisco church.
Lately, it has become fashionable that churches and charities should replace government in funding and managing social services. Mike Konczal calls this “the voluntarism fantasy.”