John Turner, writing on the First Things blog, says liberal Protestantism might have won the intra-religious culture war after all. Excerpt: Liberal Protestants may have ultimately lost the battle ...

With its narrow focus, this book may not reach a large audience. But I suspect it will, in years to come, be referred to as groundbreaking. Margaret Bendroth is clearing a path on which others will ...

Arguments on whether or not what would be the nation’s first religious charter school can open in Oklahoma will be heard before the U.S. Supreme Court late April.

By contrast, only 27% of Black Protestant clergy and 21% of liberal or mainline Protestant clergy reject it. The study of 1,600 U.S. congregational leaders across the religious spectrum was conducted ...

Nearly 80 percent of evangelical Protestant pastors reject the scientific consensus that the climate is changing and human actions are a major cause, according to a new report. Only about one-quarter ...

The report also found that more growth was reported among Evangelical pastors than Mainline Protestant pastors, with 57% of Evangelical congregations reporting at least 4% growth versus 46% of ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Episcopalians and Presbyterians continue to hold a disproportionate share of the top-level jobs in the United States, according to a study by Purdue University Professor James ...

When it comes to basic statistics, the 1960s and ‘70s were the high-water mark for liberal mainline Protestants. Pews were often full and strategic mergers — such as the process that eventually ...

“The study found that 87% of evangelical clergy said they would encourage their congregants to seek help from a mental health professional when suffering from depression. (85% of Black Protestants, 97 ...