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A pastor's last thoughts on leaving the ministry sparked a national conversation about clergy health and the future of the church.

A new study looks at why millions of Americans left church — and what might bring them back.

In the wake of Greg Locke destroying a Barbie Dreamhouse playset with a “biblebat,” today’s issue of A Public Witness opens up the book on examples in faith, business, and politics of profaning the Bible by treating it like a prop.

Kennedy’s fight to get his job became a cultural touchstone, pitting the religious liberties of government employees against longstanding principles protecting students from religious coercion.

The rocker who became a barber said soccer is a bit like life — sometimes sad, other times glorious.

‘Matters of climate change cannot be politicized, reduced to economies,’ said a Lutheran priest, but instead should be ‘treated as a matter of life and death.’

While life at local congregations has returned mostly to normal, the future remains uncertain.

When it comes to the pope’s right-wing critics here in the U.S., he has a broad spectrum to choose from.

In "Saving Faith: How American Christianity Can Reclaim Its Prophetic Voice," Randall Balmer argues that any attempt to arrest the decline of Christianity in America must first reckon with the past.

Pope Francis’ message for religious dialogue and freedom in Mongolia takes place as the neighboring Chinese government cracks down on faith groups.