Research has shown that claims of increased church attendance, particularly among young people, ‘may be misleading’ ...
Augustus Tolton was ordained in Rome in 1886. Previously, the only Black Catholic priests in the US had been men who ...
Many are of the view that all three of these are happening with religion. Methodologies are changing but seekers are still looking; it is not shrinking, just shifting. It is a complex transition.
Daniel Cox of the American Enterprise Institute agrees that we are not at an inflection point of religious awakening. He cites flat or waning attendance rates for churches, especially the recent ...
Hinduism gained ground in the region in the early centuries of the Common Era because it provided elites with a fully-fleshed metaphysical package along with literacy.
Ryan Burge’s Vanishing Church shows the importance of faith for America. Burge is a sociologist who has carved out a nearly singular online profile as a prominent purveyor of charts and graphs about ...
Between 2010 and 2020, atheists represented the fastest-growing population group on the continent, according to new data.
From a subcontinent impoverished by centuries of exploitative and often brutal colonial rule, India is today once again the ...
As Father’s Day approaches, many will pause to honor paternal love, sacrifice, and legacy. But beneath the surface of celebratory messages and traditional neckties lies a sobering national reality: a ...
In this episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler continue their Sour 16 competition with growing irreligiosity squaring off against artificial ...
The decision to let stores open on Sundays may have had real public health consequences. Research reveals that when states repealed laws restricting Sunday commerce in the 1980s and early 1990s, ...
The present SIR exercise appears to rely heavily on administrative assumptions than on demographic understanding, making it ...