Religion Today Archives

Gay couples will be able to marry in Idaho starting Friday, as a judge rejected Governor Butch Otter’s request to halt marriages in the state until...

While topless bars typically are legal businesses, a recent study found “an underground commercial sex economy in America that is diverse,...

Pro-life priests should not be forced to cooperate with a government scheme to expand contraceptive coverage, Priests for Life attorneys argued...

A 17-minute long video released by the Boko Haram features leader Abubakar Shekau proposing a deal: the return of the kidnapped girls for the...

This week’s Supreme Court ruling allowing sectarian prayers at public meetings dealt a body blow to atheist organizations.

Syria has gained the attention of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) as the nation continues to violate citizens’...

President Barack Obama publicly addressed the dire situation of almost 300 kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls for the first time on Tuesday.

A 5-4 Supreme Court vote on Monday (May 5) decided that prayer would be allowed at public meetings.

Three members of a family known for its leadership in the homeschool community died in a tornado Sunday evening in Arkansas.

Dr. James Dobson said Thursday that he would not “yield to (Obama’s) wicked regulations” regarding the Obamacare abortion pill mandate.

Malaysia Airlines officials have announced that “family assistance centers,” the hotels where families of Flight 370 passengers have been staying,...

The Church of Christ says that North Carolina's current ban on same-sex marriage is in violation of their First Amendment right to freedom of...

Tornado producing storms have swept through the Midwest in the past few days leaving tens of thousands without power and leaving dozens dead.

Devastating tornadoes touched ground in the Southeast Sunday evening killing at least 18 people. At least 16 victims were from Arkansas.

Mississippi is the most recent state to outlaw abortions performed after 20 weeks of pregnancy.