One year ago, nine people were killed in a Bible Study at Emanuel AME Zion Church in Charleston, SC. The citizens of the city and the members of the congregation are still coming to terms with the tragedy.
The Economist attempts to explain the strange role that religion plays in American electoral politics.
Hollywood has trouble telling stories about Muslims in other contexts because the entertainment industry isn’t very good at talking about the daily practice of religion, no matter what a character’s faith is.
The social bonds of rural communities in Iowa…including churches…are crumbling. Here is how some communities in Iowa are responding.
Augusta County, Virginia, schools were closed as a result of a furor stirred by a local church over the use of a state approved curriculum on comparative religion.
According to a new study, some mainline Protestant churches are much more likely to reply to an email from a potential new member with a white-sounding name than a black-, Hispanic- or Asian-sounding name.
Episcopal priest and former Republican Senator John Danforth says that the faithful can change politics for the better.
Ken Wilson, Co-Pastor of Blue Ocean Faith in Ann Arbor, says it is time progressive Evangelicals and mainline Protestant churches to come together and learn from each other. But first, they will have to overcome some stereotypes.
Three years ago, Chick-fil-A found itself in the middle of the culture wars over same-sex marriage. After sponsoring an LGBT film festival, the chain is once again at the center of controversy but this time from across the road.
A study by the American Association for the Advancement of Science shows that non-religious people perceive a great divide between religion and science but for religious people, not so much.