Christianity

(AP) — “These schools are front and center in the politicization of knowledge and that’s problematic,” said Julie Ingersoll, a professor of religious studies at the University of North Florida. Source: Hashtag stirs debate over role of Christian schools...

The numbers are evenly divided between the Republican Party and the Democratic Party as about 51 million Catholics are included in the American voter list, making them the single most populous United States religious institution. According to a recent Pew...

By now, most political followers are aware that the 116th Congress is the most diverse in history. It includes the first Native American women — Sharice Davids, D-Kan., and Debra Source: Although Congress is still overwhelmingly Christian, it is changing...

Bryant Surley-Strong was skeptical he'd ever see the day when he could get married in his own church. Source: For 15 same-sex couples, saying ‘I do’ in their Far North Dallas church means everything | Lexington Herald Leader

WASHINGTON (RNS) — The incoming class of lawmakers is predominantly Christian, but several newcomers are expected to take the oath of office while placing their hands on books other than the Christian Bible. Source: Study: New Congress showcases religious...

(RNS) — Scholars, faith leaders, activists and other experts predict what changes the American and global religious landscapes will see after the New Year. Source: What's coming for religion in 2019? Here's what the experts predict. - Religion News...

The eighth annual Jewish and Muslim Day of Community Service sent more than 1,000 people of all faiths to community centers across the St. Louis area to work on projects Source: St. Louis Jews, Muslims give back, tell stories of shared values, histories...

State Representative Flynn claims teachers want to display the commandments in their classrooms, however opponents say it is unconstitutional. in their classrooms. The bill explicitly states that school officials, especially trustees of the school board...

From the tragic shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue to verbal acts of hatred and discrimination, it’s clear that bigotry and intolerance plague our society. Many would argue that forging strong interfaith relations is perhaps more important now than...

Source: Bread & Roses concert to benefit immigrant/refugee rights coalition | Daily Chronicle