Over the next twelve months, this column will periodically discuss one of those American founding principles in the hope of ...

American Religion Is Not Dead Yet Participation in traditional houses of worship is in decline, but innovation and growth are happening elsewhere.

The United States has grown gradually less religious in recent decades, and we see that in the growing share of Americans who tell us they think religion is losing influence in American life.

Now, the country seems to be revisiting the role of religion. Secularization is on pause in America, a study from Pew found this year. This is a major, generational shift.

Florida tops First Liberty Institute's religious liberty rankings, with legislation passed by Gov. Ron DeSantis cited for the ...

IDEAS Does American democracy need more religion? Faith is more than a private matter. It might be important for our republic too.

Mussolini, Hitler and Stalin, he argues, constructed fascism, Nazism and communism as national political religions to some extent modeled on familiar religious beliefs and forms.

Readers respond to an essay about religion in America. Also: Stop the elderspeak.

A major new study on religious views in the United States finds – as Americans’ connection to organized religion continues to fade – there are deep divides over the appropriate role for ...

America’s presidents have usually employed broad religious language and have typically avoided mentioning Jesus or Christian doctrines.

A major new study on religious views in the United States finds – as Americans’ connection to organized religion continues to fade – there are deep divides over the appropriate role for ...