Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than two dozen faith groups on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Trump administration’s ...

Whether in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, or under Tehran's theocratic regime, religion has too often been manipulated as an instrument of political power. For Americans watching events unfold with alarm, the ...

On the question of political affiliation — Republican or Democrat, liberal or conservative — how do American Catholics compare with other religious denominations? And what could it mean for the ...

No matter who is elected to replace President Bush next year — Democrat or Republican — odds are that he or she will seek ways to promote small and religious-oriented charities. That won’t please many ...

MORRISTOWN, Tenn. (WATE) — The Morristown City Council is considering changing the rules of the farmers market and Downtown Green to allow religious and political activity. The city currently has a ...

Berkeley historian Ronit Stahl, in a 2022 interview, said, “Many of the Founders — though I wouldn’t say all — were very concerned about religion as the guiding force for government. That wasn’t a ...

Previous research has shown that higher education dampens support for capital punishment, but University of Nebraska scholars have discovered those collegiate effects are lessened among conservatives.

At times like this it is worth considering and reflecting upon the history and principles of religious toleration. We often lost sight of just how demanding and challenging calls for religious ...

As millions of Americans head home for the holidays, Bankrate’s latest survey finds that there’s one dinner topic that will likely generate more heartburn than the typical conversation taboos about ...