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Nine in 10 Americans believe in a higher power, but only a slim majority believe in God as described in the Bible, according to a 2018 report by the Pew Research Center. In the U.S., half of adults ...

Protestant churches’ growth in Latin America gets lots of attention, but another important shift is happening, too: people ...

How did conservative evangelicals, who tend to present a unified front on most matters of political significance, end up in such a public battle over how to approach environmental issues like global ...

— -- The way you see God tells a lot about how you see the U.S. economy, a new national survey finds. About one in five Americans combine a view of God as actively engaged in daily workings of ...

To the editor: Former national security advisor Michael Flynn’s proposal to have America be “one nation under God and one religion under God” is dangerous, delusional, divisive and a distortion of ...

Arsenal are pushing for the Premier League title and at heart of their squad are a group of players who are open and proud of ...