Nearly one in four people worldwide now identify with no religion, according to a sweeping global study covering 201 ...

Ancient Rome didn’t abandon its gods overnight. The rise of Christianity was a slow transformation of the cult-based religious order that had structured Roman life for centuries ...

The decline of Christianity in the U.S. has slowed over the past few years and now appears to have bottomed out, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center released this week. The number ...

A pair of lectures by world-renowned scholars next month at Calvin College will address what Calvin's Joel Carpenter calls a sleeper topic in the study of the history of Christianity. First Kwame ...

The cross, and the empty tomb. Both Christian symbols are bookends to the Easter story. One symbolizes the tragic execution of Jesus while the other represents the Christian belief in his resurrection ...

The relationship between Muslims and Christians can be highlighted in distinct ways. One promotes animosity and plants hatred and fear, drawing on historical negative exceptions. The more optimistic ...

For decades, social scientists, demographers and Christians themselves have told a familiar story about the state of Christianity in the United States: The country was rapidly secularizing. The ...

Despite the increased visibility of Christian culture, church attendance in America continues to decline, indicating that the current trend is not a revival of Christianity, but rather a shift towards ...