“The [Catholic] Church has consistently taught that the state has the authority to use the death penalty. But, in recent years, popes and bishops have become more vocal in calling for an end to its use. Many Catholics instinctively favor…

“Why, oh why, did the Founding Fathers want to separate church and state? It was originally intended that institutions of church (i.e., organized religions) and state be separated, while at the same time it was their intention to include God…

“The Episcopal Church’s General Convention passed a resolution… that expanded the right for gay couples to marry in all dioceses even where local bishops theologically object to same-sex marriage. At its triennial convention in Austin, Texas, the Episcopal Church’s House…

If you want to understand the relationship between American Evangelicals and Donald Trump consider this. “Critics say that the Trump-evangelical relationship is transactional, that they support him to see their agenda carried out.” But evangelicals take the long view on…

“An event center manager sued a Catholic Church in Portland, Oregon, for $2.4 million, claiming that after suffering harm to its reputation because it abided by the church’s anti-gay policy, the Holy Rosary Church terminated its contract because it hired…

Roman Catholicism is so accepted now in the United States, that the forced resignation of the Roman Catholic Jesuit chaplain of the House of Representatives by the Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan, caused quite a stir. It even led…

After the death of Billy Graham, Vice President Mike Pence reminded CPAC attendees of Graham’s speech at the National Cathedral after the 9/11 terror attacks. Pence called on the crowd to “reconnect … with one another … with our communities”…