One of the defining features of American religion and politics is the “God Gap.” This is the idea that Republicans depend on the votes of Christians (particularly White Christians), while Democrats ...

This is the lived reality of millions of people in highly controlling religions, cults, and coercive situations worldwide. Individuals in such situations are physically free to leave and yet feel ...

Carrie Prejean Boller was removed by Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, chair of the commission established by President Donald ...

Would you approve of Hannibal High School coaches having students pray in a faith you don’t practice? Getty Images Public schools exist to educate, not indoctrinate. School-sponsored religious ...

International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington D.C. Brings Together 90+ Organizations from 30 Faith Traditions in Unprecedented Show of Unity WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an extraordinary display of ...

From Connecticut, the Reverend Matthew Graves writes to Gen. George Washington in anguish. Though threatened with forcible removal from his parish, Graves insists that he has preached no politics, ...

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 05: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the 74th annual National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton on Feb. 5 in Washington, DC. President Trump is joined by ...

One of the original seven principles of the Unitarian Universalist Association, formed in 1985, is “a free and responsible search for truth and meaning.” Diversity is another of our values. The ...

I normally steer clear of the really potentially controversial topics these days. I guess I learned a long time ago that we already have enough sources of dysfunction and discord, and I simply don’t ...

The UNC System Board of Governors is working toward establishing an official definition of "academic freedom." On Wednesday, the board's Committee on University Governance voted to endorse a system ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday defended the administration’s arrest of journalist Don Lemon, appearing to take ...

A new UNC System definition of “academic freedom” received unanimous approval from the system’s Board of Governors university governance committee on Wednesday, impacting the state’s 17 public ...