by Zach Dawes Jr | May 23, 2023 | Feature|News
A plurality of U.S. Protestant churchgoers said their church doesn’t actively support fostering or adoption, according to a LifeWay Research report published May 11. Respondents were asked, “Which, if any, of the following have you seen at your church in the last...
by Zach Dawes Jr | May 22, 2023 | Feature|News
Support for vaccinations for children attending public schools has declined in recent years, according to a Pew Research Center report published May 16. While 70% of adults agree that “healthy children should be required to be vaccinated to attend public schools...
by Zach Dawes Jr | May 22, 2023 | Feature|News
U.S. teens and adults have a positive perception of Jesus, according to a Barna Group report published May 17. Nearly three quarters (71%) of all respondents say they have a positive opinion of Jesus, compared to 63% who hold a positive view of the Bible and 57% who...
by Zach Dawes Jr | May 19, 2023 | Feature|News
There is a correlation between nations that violate religious freedom and their engagement in “transnational repression,” according to panelists at a hearing conducted on May 10 by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom. Transnational repression takes...
by Zach Dawes Jr | May 18, 2023 | Feature|News
The Biden administration has issued updated guidance regarding constitutionally protected religious expression in public schools. Such updates are required by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and by the 2015 Every Student Succeeds Act that...
by Zach Dawes Jr | May 17, 2023 | Feature|News
The number of white Christians in the U.S. is showing signs of stabilization after decades of decline, while the number of religiously unaffiliated adults continues to rise, according to a Public Religion Research Institute report published May 16. In 1990, white...
