It started small, hidden in plain sight, but quickly grew into something no one could ignore. A secret new religious movement was forming, and its beginnings were stranger than expected. What drives ...

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Welcome to the second edition of Bridging the Divide, a monthly point/counterpoint column featuring the chairs of the Hardy ...

A sharp debate over religious exemptions to school vaccine mandates is intensifying across the nation, just as vaccination rates of schoolchildren are declining and childhood diseases such as measles ...

VIRGINIA, USA — Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is leading a 21-state effort to defend the rights of religious organizations to establish their own hiring practices and guidelines for their ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

A California mom says the state is forcing her to choose between her Christian faith and her son’s education, and she’s asking the U.S. Supreme Court to step in. The emergency application, filed Sept.

Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., a conservative Catholic, has visited Rome for decades, often teaching or participating in academic conferences. By Motoko Rich and Abbie VanSickle Motoko Rich reported ...

Then-Gov. Jim Justice was the first to receive a COVID-19 shot in December 2020. (Photo Courtesy/WV Governor’s Office) CHARLESTON — The current governor of West Virginia has made religious freedom his ...

Conservative evangelicals’ embrace of Charlie Kirk’s legacy is forcing some Black Christians to reconcile the activist’s divisive comments on race with the Christian values of tolerance and empathy.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Some Ohio residents are pushing the state to remove its motto, “With God, all things are possible,” over concerns that it promotes a specific religion. Tyquawn Darrisaw, 21, of ...

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Quinn Priester has experienced postseason baseball at Wrigley Field before, only from a much ...