I. The background in England -- II. The church in Virginia -- III. Beyond Virginia in the South -- IV. The church in Massachusetts -- V. Beyond Massachusetts in New England -- VI. The church in New ...

A PURELY statistical study of the life and growth of Protestantism in the United States during the last hundred years does not support a very widely held conviction that Protestantism is losing its ...

(The Conversation) — With religious affiliation on the decline, continuing racism and increasing income inequality, some scholars and activists are soul-searching about the Black church’s role in ...

ONE of Dante’s finest passages celebrates the nuptials of St. Francis of Assisi and the Lady Poverty, ‘the widow of Christ.’ In the thought of the spiritual troubadours of the Middle Ages she had been ...

Some Protestant Sunday schools, as recently as five years ago, were still teaching that the Catholics were “papists” and “enemies of the Gospel,” and that the Jews had suffered through history under a ...