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The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.

A new Netflix documentary, "Apocalypse in the Tropics," examines the role of the evangelical movement and right-wing politics ...

The law books record it as State of Tennessee v. John T. Scopes. History remembers it as the “ Monkey Trial .” The case ...

The sentimentalism of the post by the Department of Homeland Security repeats the sentimentalism of the Kinkade painting by ...

A century ago today, America fixed its attention on a Dayton courthouse. Tennessee was prosecuting John T. Scopes for ...

Where Scripture speaks clearly to a contemporary issue, I’m ready to listen. But don’t let me hear who the pastor prefers in ...

The new IRS interpretation came after decades of debate and, most recently, lawsuits from the National Religious Broadcasters ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday to establish the White House Faith Office as part of the Domestic Policy Council.

Selected Writings of Girolamo Savonarola: Religion and Politics, 1490-1498 by Girolamo Savonarola Topics Girolamo Savonarola, Catholic, Reformation, Inquisition, Medici, Martyr Collection opensource ...

The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll found that 58% of respondents support the idea of religious chaplains supporting students in public schools, while 41% said they ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Few U.S. adults support allowing religious schools to become tax-funded public charter schools, but a majority favors allowing religious chaplains to provide support services ...