Teachers tend to avoid the topic of faith. A new Utah law aims to remedy that problem.

Nnachi Azuewah didn’t intend to stay in the United States. A brother-in-law to the first President of Nigeria, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nnachi always planned to finish college and return to his hometown.

Thomas Tweed makes the Horn Shelter Man one of the first actors in his masterful new survey of American religious history.

In a recent editorial, John Hall suggests that religion is an obstacle to American democracy — a relic of “magical thinking” that breeds conflict, division, and impedes progress, driven by modern ...

There has been a recent, but sharp, uptick in the proportion of U.S. adults who say that religion is gaining influence in American life, according to new insight from Pew Research Center. This shift ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly 250 years after the founding of this nation, the United States finds herself at a crossroads, asked to choose between two ...

A recent report from the Pew Research Center shows religion is holding steady in America. But young adults are less religious than older adults. And young adults today are less religious than young ...

I. Religious motives in American colonization. Hakluyt's discourse on western planting. The crusade against Catholicism. Contributions of the German reformation. English religious minorities.

Christianity has experienced some of the largest losses from religious switching of any faith group around the world.

(RNS) — Religion in America might be best described in the words of rap artist LL Cool J: Don’t call it a comeback. At least not yet. Despite claims of a revival of religion in the United States, a ...