Mark Sandlin says that next to the “Spiritual But Not Religious” (SBNR) folks, there is another growing group of folks who are a growing part of the culture’s spiritual landscape. He calls them “the Dones” and they are faithful people who are done with church.
How would you have handled this situation? Muslim parents asked the Montgomery County, Maryland Board of Education to close schools on their two most important
By now you’ve probably heard the story of Arnold Abbott, the 90-year-old Florida man who was arrested Sunday along with an Episcopal priest and another
From Religion News Service: If you’re dismayed that one in five Americans (20 percent) are “nones” — people who claim no particular religious identity —
The Barna Group has a new report that plumbs the question of why fewer and fewer Americans are attending church. The document names five trends:
In early August, Ellen Bogan passed a vehicle on an Indiana road. State Trooper Brian Hamilton pulled her over. Then, as David Moye of Huffington
Michelle Boorstein of The Washington Post writes: Two new major polls out this week show Americans divided down the middle on questions such as whether
Pope Francis on Saturday named Bishop Blase Cupich of Spokane, Wash., who is closely identified with the Catholic Church’s progressive wing, to be the next
Nothing in the Bible justifies deregulation of gun sales and ownership, according to a panel of religious activists who spoke this week at the Religion
The face of Christianity in America has been co-opted by a faith that is individualistic, self-oriented, exclusivist and entrepreneurial, Marcus Borg writes at Patheos.com: