While most Americans still believe religion is losing influence, more than 30% say it’s gaining influence — the largest share ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Religious beliefs have been woven into the fabric of human existence for millennia, shaping cultures and guiding personal choices ...

The spiritual map of the United States is currently a tale of two different trajectories. While the national trend shows a ...

Some pastors and politicians claim that a Christian revival is afoot among young Americans. Nationwide data tell a different ...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday that parents have a right to remove their children from classes when lessons and books offend their religious beliefs, multiple news outlets reported. The 6-3 ...

Florida won’t enforce a plank of its constitution barring public funds from going to religious institutions, Attorney General ...

In the new Religious Landscape Study (RLS), nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults who are currently married (74%) say they have the same religion as their spouse, a similar share as in the 2014 RLS (75 ...

Majorities in Brazil, Colombia and Peru want leaders who defend their faith. Protestants are especially supportive of ...

(The Conversation) — Strong religious beliefs often shape disapproval of abortion – in the abstract. But when young women are actually deciding whether to terminate a pregnancy, faith’s role is more ...

The Union publishes Religion Briefs on the first Friday of each month. To share the latest from your western Nevada County church or spiritual organization, email readers@theunion.com. At times, due ...