News&Reporting

Why some religious nonprofits' worries aren't about the contraception mandate.

As Southern Baptists prepare to install their first black president, observers disagree on how much clout Fred Luter will have in a denomination closely identified with high-profile figures such as the newly reprimanded Richard Land.

Groups concerned religious liberty fear they could be challenged in the future.

Rwanda exodus shows challenge of global Christianity.

Break underscores the difficulty of shifting denominational power across cultures and continents.

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom is preparing to shut down.

Dispute between African bishops and Anglican Mission in the Americas prompts U.S. leadership to leave body.

Apologist’s questioning of Matthew 27 creates theological war of words.

Petitions effective, but not by numbers.

What's causing some well-known leaders like C. J. Mahaney (and John Piper before him) to step aside is not what you might think.

After New York vote on same-sex marriage, conscience questions draw more emphasis.

Churches discuss future paths since the votes came in for the Presbyterian Church(USA) to open the door to ordaining non-celibate homosexuals.

Increase in state licenses prompts conscience clashes.

Economy impacts churches' battles to build.

Ties that bind church schools are loosening.

N.C. proposal raises age-old questions of Baptist identity.

Society of Biblical Literature accused of evangelical pandering—and secular bias.

A 2-1 ruling by Ninth Circuit affirms World Vision's right to consider religious beliefs in employment. But questions over faith-based hiring practices and government funding seem far from settled.

From the White House to the courthouse, the battle escalates over whether Christian groups have the right to employ only Christians.