A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...

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The trial of John T. Scopes, a young high school teacher charged with violating Tennessee’s Butler Act by teaching the theory ...

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If we imagine religion as a technology, argues Notre Dame sociologist Christian Smith, we can better see the cause of its ...

A new book explores how religion, once at the core of American higher education, made its way to the margins of campus life.

The text says that governments are human constructions. The legitimacy of governments depends upon democratic consent, not ...

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