RELIGION
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Separation of Church and State Was a Baptist Idea. What Happened?
(RNS) — The Baptist preacher (and Texas Lieutenant Governor) who stood before the White House Religious Liberty Commission had a…
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Kansas last sent a Democrat to the Senate in 1932. A megachurch pastor aims to change that.
(RNS) — Thirty-six years ago, the Rev. Adam Hamilton co-founded a church with a handful of people in a funeral…
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America’s founding promise of religious freedom has long coexisted with prejudice, even as many Christians have worked to confront it
(The Conversation) — As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its independence, old questions have returned about who…
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Canterbury archbishop to visit pope, a milestone for churches split on women clergy
(RNS) — Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally will travel to Rome this weekend to meet Pope Leo XIV — a…
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Church trial date set for ACNA Archbishop Steve Wood
(RNS) — Archbishop Steve Wood, who leads the Anglican Church in North America, will face a church trial beginning on…
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Reversing Democracy’s Decline with Staffan Lindberg
What does democracy truly mean in 2026, and how can we ensure its survival? What hope can the recent election…
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Trump’s clash with the pope reenacts a 1,000-year-old question: What happens when sacred and secular power collide?
(The Conversation) — Alarm over the war of words between President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV has escalated with…
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Catholic sisters sue for exemption to LGBTQ+ rights law in NY nursing homes
(RNS) — A community of Catholic sisters who provide skilled nursing care for poor, terminally ill cancer patients is suing…
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How Easter turned to blasphemy at the White House
(RNS) — On Easter Sunday, when Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, Donald Trump posted the following message on…
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How the LDS Church is growing — and shrinking
(RNS) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints just reported its highest convert growth in history. Over the…
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