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The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the country, has been embroiled in controversy since Paige Patterson was forced to step down following allegations that he [...]

Under its so-called “zero tolerance” immigration policy, the Trump administration has separated more than 2,300 children from their parents across the southern border with Mexico. The loudest [...]

Happy (belated) Juneteenth! This week, as the United States commemorated the official end of slavery in 1865, United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions used a Bible verse often employed to [...]

Berlin is considered an edgy, cosmopolitan, diverse and forward-looking city. Culturally and socially, it’s an international German city which never forgets the brutal genocide of the Nazi era. [...]

At their get-together last weekend, the ironically named Faith and Freedom Coalition pledged $20 million for political candidates who support the Religious Right and reaffirmed their commitment [...]

Although the Poor People’s Campaign has a significant national presence, it is truly a decentralized campaign, with many people of conscience and faith-driven organizations taking part. Welton [...]

Nearly 40 days ago, hundreds of faith leaders across the country were arrested protesting the “evils of systemic racism, poverty, the war economy, ecological devastation and the nation’s [...]

What a week it’s been for religion in America! Religious leaders of all stripes – from the Catholic Bishops to Southern Baptists, from United Methodists to prominent evangelicals such as Franklin [...]

A concert for Jerusalem on June 20 will bring together Muslim, Jewish and Christian voices in New York City. Imam Abdullah Antepli, who was the first Muslim chaplain at Duke University will be [...]

Published late last year, a research article entitled Denial of Service to Same-Sex and Interracial Couples: Evidence from a National Survey Experiment, is getting renewed interest thanks to the [...]