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The journalist and comedian makes the case that "new puritans" espousing the religion of social justice have captured the Western world.

Andrew Doyle on the "new puritans" and their godawful religion of social justice.

The R20 Summit, the first official engagement group on religion in the history of the G20, has announced the launch of a forum titled “Building Bridges Between the East and the West: For a More Understanding and Peaceful World and More Coexisting and Harmonious Communities.” Secretary-General of the Muslim World…

According to a recent Pew Center report, American Christianity remains in a nearly three-decade decline. Responding as “none” or “unaffiliated” on religious surveys, people increasingly identify as humanists, atheists, agnostics, or simply spiritual. If current trends continue, by 2070 Christianity may no longer be the dominant expression of American religion.

Black churches, which have a complex relationship with religion and politics, are divided on the abortion issue.

Some ‘think Christian beliefs, values and morality ought to be reflected in US laws and policies,’ researcher says

New data from the Public Religion Research Institute show a dramatic decline in Republican support for making abortion illegal in all cases. How this will effect voter behavior remains to be seen.

My friend was in Tehran during protests after the death of Mahsa Amini while in the custody of the morality police (Gasht-e Ershad). My friend went into a grocery shop intending to buy milk. The seller refused to sell anything to her. “Why are you refusing?” she asked. “I can…

Evangelist Franklin Graham scored another freedom-of-religion win across the pond this week.