Paul's point is this: Be strict with yourselves, expecting fellow Christians to obey the demands of Jesus. But don't hold others to the same rules.
My neighbors are not happy. But the removal of the public support for the Christian faith is good news for the Christian community.
Yet exactly half of those first 10 amendments in the Constitution, that we call the Bill of Rights, explicitly protect the rights of the accused.
Either Gingrich really would look to two extreme institutions to fill court vacancies, or he just thinks saying he would will secure him support from a key part of the GOP base.
There is a long history to the idea that the United States is a Christian nation. The idea has come and gone with the prevailing politics.
By Greg Richter Religion News Service (RNS) Drew Dyck didn't lose the Christian faith of his childhood when he became an adult, but he noticed that l...
Yoga used to make a Christian nation writhe; now it has become an embodiment of the country's religious and social elasticity.
The "Christian America" vision pushed by the Christian Right stands in stark contrast with the biblical vision of the kingdom of God.
By the 1960s, the world was out of joint again, prompting the rise of the Christian Right.
The Second Great Awakening and the Fundamentalist Movement sought to transform the United States into a distinctly Christian nation and, in that way, paved the way for the Christian Right of our own time.
The Christian Right has claimed from its inception that others -- liberals, secularists and humanists -- were eroding the values of the nation that they sought to affirm and protect. In that claim we find the seeds of the current American crisis.
Rather than being engaged in a divisive cultural war in the hopes of turning back time, Young Christians are engaged in pressing social concerns that benefit the common good -- not just the Christian good.
By Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service (RNS) As the U.S. has grown more diverse, more Americans believe that being a Christian is a key aspect of b...
One of the foundational questions asked by Christians throughout history has been, "Can people experience life after death?" But with the faith's decl...
By A. James Rudin Religion News Service (RNS) The late Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan is credited with saying that "everyone is entitled to their own o...
David Barton, the pseudo-historian from Texas who's probably more responsible than any other individual for spreading the erroneous belief that America was founded as a Christian nation, has now teamed up with Glenn Beck.
Christopher Hitchens was a guest on Hardball tonight along with Kenneth Blackwell, from the Family Research Council, to discuss Newsweek's recent cove...
The percentage of self-identified Christians has fallen 10 points in the past two decades. How that statistic explains who we are now--and what, as a ...
