President Jimmy Carter has died today, December 29, after receiving more than a year of hospice care at his home in Plains, Ga. President Carter will be remembered for living out his devout Baptist ...

‘As we navigate these turbulent times, I encourage you to make truth your guidestar,’ Bishop Kevin Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, told attendess of Notre Dame Law School’s Religious ...

While the “nones” include many nonbelievers, 70% of “nones” say they believe in God or another higher power, and 63% say they believe in spiritual forces beyond the natural world. Overall, 19% of ...

Using a longitudinal sample of over 14,000 undergraduate students, this study explores whether and how students ' religious transformations during the college years are associated with their religious ...

Laura S. Castro, Tracy A. Balboni, Talita C. Lobo, Rita Simone L. Moreira, Harold G. Koenig, John R. Peteet and Fatima Cintra Religious and spiritual (R/S) issues impact medical decision-making, ...

This week, renowned historian and author Timothy Snyder joins host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush to discuss the complex relationship between religion, freedom, and democracy. His new book, On Freedom ...

It’s a popular belief: the more educated a person is, the less religious he or she likely will be. And it’s mostly right, but with exceptions, according to a recently released analysis of Pew Research ...

This latest study is important because it’s the first time we’ve asked people why they identify with their current religion,’ a senior researcher says ...

Technological innovations brought on by the internet have touched virtually all aspects of human life, including religion. In addition to letting people stream religious services, apps and websites ...

Opinion Columnist. This essay is adapted from the forthcoming book “Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious.” My parents ate health food in my youth, in the days before Whole Foods was everywhere, ...