Geoffrey Layman’s book, The Great Divide, outlines the story of how the right’s most stalwart voting bloc came to be ...

"What is religion?" is never an easy question to answer, but imagine trying to offer a clear definition in front of the ...

Jefferson believed that he was truly following Jesus by focusing on what was humanly possible rather than proof of Jesus’ ...

Religion News Service columnist interviews the author of “Why Religion Went Obsolete: The Demise of Traditional Faith in America.” ...

(RNS) — Traditional religion may be destined for the walls of the Cracker Barrel, a space filled with nostalgic advertisements for products of yesteryear, like Victrolas, lace antimacassars or ...

In a moment defined by fracture and division, a surprising development has emerged in America’s religious landscape. The ...

(The Conversation) — After climbing for decades, the percentage of Americans with no religion has leveled off. For the past few years, the share of adults who identify as atheist, agnostic or ...

A political science major named Vasant Bhatt is leading the charge against a religious studies syllabus he claims is ...

Our findings culminated in the 2021 book “Secular Surge: A New Fault Line in American Politics.” Based on the results, we can divide the U.S. population into four groups: Religionists, Nonreligionists ...

In a moment defined by fracture and division, a surprising development has emerged in America's religious landscape. The decades-long decline of Christianity is leveling off. According to new ...