Halloween began long before candy or costumes appeared. Its past is full of strange beliefs and unexpected events that shaped ...

Eight years ago, religious conservatives made a bargain with Donald Trump, accepting the leadership of a flagrant immoralist as the price of protection against a then-ascendant-seeming secular ...

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During a city council meeting last week, Dearborn Heights, Michigan Mayor Abdullah Hammoud uttered remarks that, in any other context, would have incited a nationwide media firestorm. When a Christian ...

Charlie Kirk’s memorial showed how politics is reshaping the faith. There are two forms of Christianity pulling American politics in opposite directions. Oddly enough, the moment that might define the ...

In the second chapter of God Is An Englishman, Bijan Omrani recounts a story that began in Paisley (a town just to the west of Glasgow) in August 1928, at the end of a warm day. A shop assistant named ...

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Americans are used to hearing about the tradition of separating church and state, but ...

Sunday’s memorial showcased how Mr. Kirk’s experience dovetailed with the broader story of American evangelicalism over the past decade. By Elizabeth Dias Elizabeth Dias is The Times’s national ...

Regarding “At Texas Faith Fest, lawmaker urges pastors to preach politics,” (Sept. 26): The front page of the Sept. 27 issue of the Houston Chronicle certainly highlights a hypocritical dichotomy.

In Sweden, a church continues to advocate evangelism of Muslims, despite criticism from all sides. Joakim Lundqvist never thought he would be pastor to hundreds of people named Muhammad. And yet, in ...

JD Vance used to be uncomfortable talking publicly about his Christian faith. But at conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s memorial, the vice president said that had all changed. “I have talked more ...

– Local author Bob Bienvnu has released the fourth installment in his “Time Traveller” science fiction adventure series.