To create our new typology of the nones, we used a bit of machine learning. In this case, it was k-means clustering. It’s a pretty simple process, really. You pick some variables that you think that m ...

Egypt’s Ministry of Youth and Sports has launched “Youth Against Atheism,” a government program partnering with Al-Azhar, the country’s top Sunni Muslim institution and the Coptic Church to combat ...

Give up our rights? Become servants instead? Balderdash! If it matters, I don’t find what Paul says in Ephesians any easier to put into practice than anyone else does. I fail miserably. But I think he ...

In a country known for its spices, yoga, the Taj Mahal and Hinduism, a movement is taking place to show the world that Christianity came to India as early as the first century CE. Indian Christians ...

Legendary journalist Jerry Mitchell reflects on faith and journalism. “The church is supposed to take care of sin,” Mitchell says. “We’re not supposed to wink at it or cover it up.” ...

Back in 2023, I wrote that I was “both frustrated and mesmerized” by the first season of this docuseries. “Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets” was a behind-the-scenes story of Jim Bob and ...

While Stephen Colbert retains a faithful congregation, some fans who loved his sly blend of satire and progressive Catholicism mourn his decision to preach to only half of America, said media scholar ...

The murders this past May in Kenya of two Catholic priests reflecst a global context in which clergy, who have always lived ...

The book presents a Christian framework for everyday life that may resonate with readers of various faiths. However, the ...

Ask Harvard University. But first, British philosopher John Locke said each person has God-given rights to life, liberty, and ...

The biblical figure of Samson has long been understood as a man of brute strength, a warrior on the margins of society whose story is often defined by violence and destruction. Yet alongside his ...