Photo Slideshow: Gallup’s least religious states of 2012
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View ArticlePhoto Slideshow: Gallup’s most religious states in 2012
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View ArticleThe ballerina and the Bible: Q&A with Jenifer Ringer
(RNS) Prima ballerina Jenifer Ringer just retired as a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet and wrote an unusual memoir for a dancer -- one infused with her faith. The post The ballerina and...
View ArticleIn mixed faith marriages, focus is on ‘values,’ not ‘beliefs’
(RNS) In 1950, about 20 percent of all U.S. marriages were interfaith. Today, that number is 45 percent. The post In mixed faith marriages, focus is on ‘values,’ not ‘beliefs’ appeared first on...
View ArticleCharitable giving to religious groups is down as philanthropy improves from...
WASHINGTON (RNS) The religious sector received 31 percent of all charitable dollars in 2013, a proportion twice as high as the second-largest U.S. sector, education. The post Charitable giving to...
View ArticlePew study: More Americans reject religion, but believers firm in faith
(RNS) Americans as a whole are growing less religious, but those who still consider themselves to belong to a religion are, on average, just as committed to their faiths as they were in the past. The...
View Article‘Star Wars’: The return of the transcendent (COMMENTARY)
(RNS) "The Force Awakens" gives us hope for the possibility of redemption and conversion. The post ‘Star Wars’: The return of the transcendent (COMMENTARY) appeared first on Religion News Service.
View ArticleIsrael fractures by faith on politics and society
(RNS) A new survey finds Israelis wrestling with the nation's identity. Most Jews there say it can be both Jewish and democratic. Most Israeli Muslims and Christians disagree. The post Israel fractures...
View ArticleThe US: One nation not quite under God
(RNS) Long viewed as the most religious developed nation, America is slipping toward secularism, like the rest of the West, a new study finds. The post The US: One nation not quite under God appeared...
View ArticlePhoto Slideshow: Gallup’s least religious states of 2012
To view photo slideshow, click any image below.
View ArticlePhoto Slideshow: Gallup’s most religious states in 2012
To view photo slideshow, click on any image below.
View ArticleThe ballerina and the Bible: Q&A with Jenifer Ringer
(RNS) Prima ballerina Jenifer Ringer just retired as a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet and wrote an unusual memoir for a dancer -- one infused with her faith.
View ArticleIn mixed faith marriages, focus is on ‘values,’ not ‘beliefs’
(RNS) In 1950, about 20 percent of all U.S. marriages were interfaith. Today, that number is 45 percent.
View ArticleCharitable giving to religious groups is down as philanthropy improves from...
WASHINGTON (RNS) The religious sector received 31 percent of all charitable dollars in 2013, a proportion twice as high as the second-largest U.S. sector, education.
View ArticlePew study: More Americans reject religion, but believers firm in faith
(RNS) Americans as a whole are growing less religious, but those who still consider themselves to belong to a religion are, on average, just as committed to their faiths as they were in the past.
View Article‘Star Wars’: The return of the transcendent (COMMENTARY)
(RNS) "The Force Awakens" gives us hope for the possibility of redemption and conversion.
View ArticleIsrael fractures by faith on politics and society
(RNS) A new survey finds Israelis wrestling with the nation's identity. Most Jews there say it can be both Jewish and democratic. Most Israeli Muslims and Christians disagree.
View ArticleThe US: One nation not quite under God
(RNS) Long viewed as the most religious developed nation, America is slipping toward secularism, like the rest of the West, a new study finds.
View ArticleHighly religious people say they’re happier, too, survey finds
(RNS) Pew Research finds key similarities and surprising differences among the highly religious and those who are less so.
View ArticleReligious leaders react to Trump’s orders on visitors and refugees
(RNS) The ban 'traumatizes refugees, most of whom are women and children, keeps families separated and punishes people who are themselves fleeing the terror we as a nation are rightly fighting to end,'...
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