Religion

Citing U.S. abortion discussions, Jesuit priest Father James J. Martin urged fellow Catholics against claiming a vote for Joe Biden is a "mortal sin."

The lockdowns have gone on long enough. The church must meet.

"We have learned enough about the past to know that we had no choice but to take the leadership of Liberty University in a new direction," school officials said.

Now is the perfect time to seize the moment and launch a new, forward-thinking movement.

Trump's recent slide in the polls among a core group of supporters who aided his 2016 victory—white, evangelical voters—could jeopardize his chances of staying in office.

Khaki-colored garments for Orthodox priests have been on display at a military fair in Moscow.

Tolerance is a two-way street.

Kolbe offered to replace the man in a starvation cell after hearing him cry out to be saved, because he had a family.

How you can help the Uyghur Muslims of Xinjiang, China.

The singer referenced Kabbalah which she famously practiced in the mid-2000s, along with several other celebrities at the time.

The First Amendment does not disappear during a pandemic.

First Liberty Institute President, CEO and Chief Counsel Kelly Shackelford debates former White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships Director Melissa Rogers.

Americans should not trade the system that has served us so well.

The duty to protect religious liberty falls to like-minded citizens all across the country.

A court in the Ivanovo Region convicted Yevgeniy Spirin, 34, on charges related to extremism. Jehovah's Witnesses have been banned in Russia since 2017.

In the video, which invoked God multiple times, the Oscar-winning actor claimed "left-wing behavior" was destroying the nation but Trump would "protect" America.

"if you wear a MAGA hat, you may be fired, or if you say, 'I like what President Trump did the other day,' you might be fired, completely removed from the set, and that's wrong," the actor told "Newsweek."

"We're open to really any type of movie of any type of relationship."

The religion has been outlawed in Russia since 2017 since when there have been a number of arrests of followers.

"The Satanic Temple believes that religion can, and should, be divorced from superstition," their website explains.

This year's rulings may look like mixed results for liberals and conservatives, but a closer examination shows the truth: This is the Supreme Court of the Christian right.

Leaders of the Genesis II Church of Health & Healing in Bradenton, Florida were charged on Wednesday after selling an alleged cure for COVID-19.

I met a man from Brahmin family of Hindus. He was also interested in searching for answers outside of his cultural upbringing. In 2014 I discovered he had already converted to Islam. A year later—in 2015—I finally felt ready to take my declaration of faith and to marry him.

The new documentary examines the satirical religion and raises questions about why we decide certain belief systems are more "serious" than others.

"Separation of church and state" is an overwrought bromide that should be promptly retired from our discourse.

The Trump administration needs to more aggressively police and secure religious liberty in the armed forces.

We must oppose Erdogan's efforts to convert the famed Hagia Sophia into a mosque.

The Trump administration does not look the other way when it comes to China's repression of its Uyghur Muslims.

Most Muslims worldwide struggle to afford the pilgrimage to Mecca. This year's decision to shift it online is a result of the pandemic, but it also means dramatically widening access to this key obligation for the world's 2 billion Muslims.

Award-winning author Leslie Leyland Fields had resolved never to see her father again. The act of forgiveness changed not only her life. But her heart.