News&Reporting

One issue: Does California law hurt non-Catholic churches? Another issue: The allegations are horrific.

Why tallies of Christian martyrs vary so widely.

How experts are trying to shape divorce policies in fresh ways.

Why do more homeschoolers want evolution in their textbooks?

How Bright Promise Fund helps faith-based educators keep their doors open.

Black churches are booming. Why they are not sending.

Erotica fans aren't the only beneficiaries of private digital consumption.

Out of 118 new SBC churches in Northeast, all but four are still going strong.

Decision on who can authorize investigations of churches that influence voters is frozen for foreseeable future.

After her husband's death, a typical East African widow may face property theft or eviction. But faith-based advocates are turning the tables.

Student groups divide over Vanderbilt policy.

Significant scientific leaps offer more information—and decisions—to expecting mothers.

United enthusiasm for the denomination's first African-American head signals other demographic changes, too, insiders say.

The Second Mile couldn't survive donor fallout from sex abuse scandal at Penn State football program.

Internet abuzz over Atlanta pastor's story of a gay couple at his church.

Gang outreach slammed as dangerous business.

Pro-life groups target $487 million in taxpayer funding for the nation's largest abortion provider.

Recent rulings surprise observers.

Observers suggest that punishing church endorsements will be unlikely.