All the focus on declining confidence in organized religion misses the broader backrop where institutional confidence is falling virtually everywhere, and at faster rates than in relation to faith.

Co-authored with Dr. Ken Baskin. Few things are more important to human psychology writ large than religion. But what does this concept really mean? The more deeply we investigate it, the odder ...

It’s only January, but 2024 promises to be an eventful year. For the first newsletter of the year, I want to try something new. I’ve enjoyed sharing new research and data on this newsletter, but there ...

Is Christianity just a relationship, or is it also a religion? Using James 1:26-27, I explain what the Bible says about ...

Here is an (incomplete) list of challenges faced by religion in today's world: anti-intellectuality, attempts at enforcing trust in God, becoming a political tool for power, boredom, bullying and ...

Despite less than half of Americans ranking religion as an important part of their daily life, America is still more devout ...

Each year, the Religion News Association surveys its members to come up with the top domestic and international stories about religion. From the U.S. presidential election to the war in Gaza, religion ...