(UPDATED) Why Suzan Johnson Cook stepped down, and why it produces 'sense of hope' among advocates at a second chance.

Religious right to a clean conscience outweighs government's desire to increase access to contraceptives, says Penn. ruling.

Virginia Rep. Frank Wolf announces he will not run for re-election in 2014.

(UPDATED) BJU apologizes for 'added anxiety'; GRACE says results will be delayed but 'God is undoubtedly at work.'

Many Christian therapists have already abandoned the practice.

Powerhouse TV Christian couple partner with Muslim king to address 'crisis in the cradle of Christianity.'

(UPDATED) Bae: 'Thank you ... for lifting me up and not forgetting me.'

With relaxed travel rules, Cuban leaders wonder whether Americans will dampen their churches’ zeal.

(UPDATED) Idaho pastor part of prisoner swap on Religious Freedom Day amid wife's Daniel-inspired fast.

Regardless of court fight’s final outcome, fewer persecuted Christians will make it to America under president’s plan.

Less than half who claim either label have evangelical beliefs. Most likely: African Americans.

‘It would literally take a miracle,’ says renowned evangelist ready for heaven.

Weary of attacks by Boko Haram and Fulani herdsmen, Christians in Nigeria ask how long they’re supposed to “count it all joy.”

Fewer than 10 percent of the world's languages have the Old Testament. But that's about to change.

Military allegedly kills 8 and wounds 20 attempting to pacify crowds, claims Christian Association of Nigeria.

Southern Baptists officially recognize that many believe freed slave George Liele's departure to Jamaica beats Adoniram and Ann Judson's dispatch to Burma.

Michael Emerson, Christian Smith, and others defend sociologist accused of being "anti-gay," breathtakingly sloppy," and getting "everything wrong."

Graham outranks the Dalai Lama, ties with the Pope in 2012.