Philadelphia's Bible Riots of 1844 reflected a strain of anti-Catholic bias and hostility that coursed through 19th-century America. Granger Collection, New York Wading into the controversy ...

Writing a comprehensive history of American Christianity is a mammoth undertaking that few historians attempt. It’s been more ...

Historians say a White House prayer anthology and 250th anniversary events promote a Christian-centric view of US history.

A staunch champion of pluralism, he was described in Time magazine as “the most influential living interpreter of religion in the U.S.” By Sam Roberts Martin E. Marty, a pre-eminent religious ...

North America – comprised in this report of the United States and Canada – had 378 million inhabitants in 2020, a 9% increase since 2010. 29 Christians are by far the largest religious group in the ...

After decades of steady decline, new research indicates that the number of Americans identifying as religious may have stabilized, signaling a possible plateau in the nation’s ongoing religious ...