The Bible is a cultural force unlike no other. As a book, it outsells all others combined. As a source of authority, only the Constitution competes with it for influence. But what is the Bible, really ...

Speakers at GU's panel on Christian nationalism said the practice can be difficult to identify, but that GU students should ...

A sweeping census on the state of American religion reveals a less sensational tale of Christianity in decline and a rise of the religiously unaffiliated compared to a decade ago. Pew Research Center ...

Some argue that Christians who uphold traditional doctrines are outdated and too exclusive, but historian Larry Hurtado challenges this view in two books: “Destroyer of the Gods” and ...

Sociology can help us see neglected drivers of religious beliefs. But it shouldn’t lose focus on the beliefs themselves. You should read Religion for Realists: Why We All Need the Scientific Study of ...

Although organizers for a University of Notre Dame conference on religious nationalism began planning 18 months ago, the three-day event was highly relevant in today's political climate, where ...

Members of an underground “house church” meet for Sunday service in 2011 in Beijing, China. (Jonathan Saruk/Getty Images) There is a range of estimates for the number of Christians in China, partly ...

Originally intent on becoming a Roman historian, the speaker took a detour into religious studies after multiple grad school rejections—and found a new academic home. Encouraged by faculty researching ...

(JTA) — For an energetic subset of supporters, the promise of Donald Trump’s MAGA movement centers on increasing the influence of Christianity in American life and returning the country to what they ...

People who live in the American South continue to be more religious, on average, than residents of the Midwest, Northeast and West.