Scouting units sponsored by the Catholic church will not be affected by the Boy Scouts of America's (BSA) new policy to accept members based on their gender identity.
The state of Georgia has agreed to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit with a public health expert who was fired from his job at the state's Department of Public Health (DPH) in 2014 after officials requested copies of his sermons for review.
A new poll has revealed that a majority of Americans who identify as religious are in favor the legalization of same-sex marriage, and they also oppose policies that allow business owners to refuse services to gay couples.
Former Planned Parenthood staffers have revealed that each clinic has to meet a certain abortion quota each month and that the abortion organization uses incentives like pizza parties and paid time off to motivate its employees to achieve their monthly goal.
A new poll has revealed that a majority of Democrats believe Islam is no more violent than other religions.
Over 100 evangelical leaders across the U.S. have signed their names onto a letter published in a full-page advertisement to express their dismay over President Donald Trump's executive order that temporarily bans refugees.
President Donald Trump stepped up his criticism of the U.S. judicial system on Wednesday, saying courts seem to be "so political," a day after his U.S. travel ban on people from seven Muslim-majority countries faced close scrutiny from an appeals court.
Vice President Mike Pence came out in defense of President Donald Trump's decision to keep an executive order signed by President Barack Obama that prohibits federal contractors from discriminating against members of the LGBT community.
Russell Moore, the president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) of the Southern Baptist Convention, has called on President Donald Trump to sign an executive order that would provide protection for religious liberty.
Two U.S. senators have introduced legislation that aims to redirect funding away from Planned Parenthood and toward health care centers that do not perform abortions.
Perry Noble, the former pastor of NewSpring Church, has returned to the pulpit at Elevation Church over the weekend after less than a year of being treated for alcoholism.
Director Alejandro Monteverde, best known for “Sound of Freedom,” is bringing the Nativity to the big screen this Christmas season with “Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ,” a biblical epic highlighting the courage and faith behind the birth of Jesus. Distributed by Angel Studios, the drama-thriller opens in theaters Dec. 11 and depicts Mary and Joseph’s struggle to protect the newborn Messiah amid political turmoil.
The Anglican Diocese of the Western Gulf Coast has chosen the Rev. Paul Donison as its next bishop, ending months of uncertainty following an inconclusive election in May. The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) announced Wednesday that the Texas-based diocese elected Donison on Nov. 7.
Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice-elect Maggie Ellis has announced plans to overturn a rule protecting judges who decline to officiate same-sex weddings because of their religious beliefs.
A law that came into effect this year gives the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) increased powers to restrict religious practice even as several Christians remain imprisoned for carrying out their ministries, according to an advocacy group’s new report. In the past year freedom of religion in China has deteriorated with the Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress coming into effect on July1.
Several pastors affiliated with the Calvary Chapel movement have publicly criticized Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa’s affirmation of women serving as pastors, following an announcement by Char Brodersen at the church that once served as the movement’s flagship congregation. The Calvary Chapel Association (CCA), through its Heartland Regional Team, reaffirmed its opposition to appointing women as pastors or elders.