You’re reading Awakenings, a newsletter on religion. Click here to get the full edition in your inbox. Samuel Goldman is an ...

From the abolition of slavery to civil rights, religion has driven America's great moral advances. As the nation celebrates ...

When the Center for American Progress held an event last month to highlight the release of its report on religious liberty in ...

Adherence to organized religion is falling in the United States, but defenders of the religious right are ascendant in positions of power in the Trump administration.

The number of American adults who identify with Christianity, with another religion, or with no religion have all remained steady, a new Pew Research Center report finds. Surveys conducted since 2020 ...

What was religious life like in America in 1776? In this episode of the Harvard Religion Beat podcast, Professor Catherine ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The United States is in the "second stage" of a transition from being ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. There has been a recent, but sharp, uptick in the proportion of U.S.

Ask someone in Jackson, Mississippi what they did last Sunday and there’s a reasonable chance they were at church. Ask the same question in Burlington, Vermont and the answer looks very different.

I. Religious motives in American colonization. Hakluyt's discourse on western planting. The crusade against Catholicism. Contributions of the German reformation. English religious minorities.

The Department of Justice on Friday released the Religious Liberty Commission's draft report, which provides recommendations for the Trump administration to take a sweeping new federal role in ...