In a survey of 6,000 Americans, the report dispels three core myths: that faith is all about politics ... when [religion] does not speak of freedom that it best teaches Americans the art of ...

In so doing he sheds light on a number of important contemporary issues, from the question of the appropriate place of religion in presumptively 'secular' liberal-democratic regimes, to the normative ...

The Politics of Religious Party Change examines the ideological change and secularization of religious political parties and asks: when and why do religious parties become less anti-system? In a ...

What’s the cost of aligning Christianity to division? As the political landscape grows ever more polarized, religious language has become a tool for framing debates in extreme, all-or-nothing terms.

Post-revolutionary Iran often is depicted as a society devoid and incapable of self-criticism that is dominated by a monolithic view of religion and politics. A revolutionary Islamic ideology is ...

Every week, thousands of faith leaders across Texas share religious teachings with their congregations — and some even offer ...

Five ways Catholic parishes can keep politics out of church.” (The views expressed in this opinion piece do not necessarily reflect those of Religion News Service.) ...

(RNS) — Most Catholics don’t want politics to divide their parishes, but the wise pastor will prepare for the worst. (RNS) — Few parishioners want to see their parishes turned into partisan ...

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has called on political parties to refrain from turning the upcoming 2024 general election into a religious contest. In a statement released by ...

Jay Calderon The Desert Sun I have spent my life studying the development of religions, including five post-high school degrees culminating in ordination and a doctorate in religion. My ...

Apps on our phones and computers are part of daily life – we all use them in some way for a variety of different purposes. The fact our data is collected by apps isn't anything new but, ahead of ...

The latest religion and politics news from The Texas Tribune. By Isaac Windes, San Antonio Report for The Texas Tribune Oct. 31, 2024 The composition of the state’s hand-picked curriculum ...