ecumenism

The Bonaventure Hotel was a battleground in the war between transnational real estate capital and the city’s multiracial working class.

That the 500th anniversary of Luther’s act has been noted without éclat may be something to celebrate.

A conversation with historian David Hollinger about the rise of evangelicalism, the decline of mainline Protestantism, and the nature of America's secularism.

The contemporary rise of Christian nationalism in the US is a reactionary response to the country’s liberalization over the past half-century.

Evangelicalism and the more liberal “mainline” Protestantism must be understood in a dialectical relationship to one another, rather than in isolation.

Liberal Protestants built a global elite in the 20th century. Its fracturing holds a caution for evangelicals today.

How the decline of liberal religion transformed American Christianity — and politics.

Religious bigotry is only less pressing today than racial bigotry because of progress Jefferson helped bring about.

The fable of George Washington's prayer was meant to foster religious tolerance, not paint him as a pious leader.

A Q&A with the author of "Enlisting Faith: How the Military Chaplaincy Shaped Religion and State in Modern America."

Peyote use has been defended with religious liberty arguments. So has Bible reading in public schools.

The disturbing conclusion might just be that evangelicalism does not exist.

How a beloved song with origins in 16th-century Europe captures both a holiday's spirit of unity and a country's legacy of exclusion.