William Barber has spent the better part of the year crusading to galvanize religious Americans to become more involved. Central to his message is challenging the perception that evangelicals are white conservative Christians, narrowly focused on a set of issues.

I’ve discovered that “showing up” is no small thing, but an essential in race relations. It’s just showing up and taking the time, keeping one’s mouth shut and one’s eyes and ears open.

The evangelist Bill Graham is 98 today. An historian examines the way he shaped the church and the world.

A poll found that one in four were worried that their offspring might be sidelined by friends if they passed on their religious views.

The story of the first conscientious objector to win the Medal of Honor, “Hacksaw Ridge” is about conflicts of many kinds: duty to God versus duty to country, individual freedom versus communal responsibility, healing versus killing, love versus hate.

The issue at stake is corporate commerce versus Lakota Sioux cultural heritage and protection of water for the Standing Rock Sioux nation, and the fact that another major fossil fuel pipeline only deepens the trauma of our burning planet.

For years, technologists and other utopians have argued that online news would be a boon to democracy. That has not been the case.

Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Greenville, Miss., was reportedly set on fire and spray painted with the words “Vote Trump” on Tuesday night.

It’s embarrassing for a faith that wants to teach love, peace and harmony to find itself still divided by disagreements that produced hundreds of years of war and violence.