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I have long admired American preachers and writers in whose work faith played a central role, from Unitarians like Ralph ...

Trump's cuts to the Department of Education are part of a nearly long crusade by conservative Christian groups.

Trump's cuts to the Department of Education are part of a nearly long crusade by conservative Christian groups.

Discover the powerful impact of Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation as we explore significant sites in Germany. 🏰 ...

Marty, a pre-eminent religious historian, prolific author, dependable exponent of mainstream Protestantism and staunch champion of pluralism, died on Tuesday in Minneapolis. He was 97. His death ...

The worship-filled day of the Rev. Arthur Carl Kreinheder begins at 6 with the recitation of lauds. Afterward he celebrates Mass, and until the Great Silence that follows the night prayer of ...

At that time, 34% of Americans were categorized as having switched religions when Protestantism was treated as a single group. (By this definition, religious switchers would include – to give just a ...

These divisions within Protestantism are important, because each has a distinctive combination of beliefs, practices and histories. 31 Still, some respondents don’t identify with any specific ...

Protestantism is a matter of degrees, however: between an infallible papacy and the self-ordained soapbox preacher there are many levels. But the intermediary layers that once counteracted America ...