A recent article in USA Today noted that as millions leave organized religion, they can’t quite let go of organized “religiony” things. I charted one aspect of this in a recent blog; namely, that ...

Over the last two decades, which witnessed an explosion of religious disaffiliation, it was men more than women who were abandoning their faith commitments. In fact, for as long as we’ve conducted ...

A major United Methodist church in Texas will soon vote on leaving the denomination after leaders of Highland Park Methodist Church said the time for a split has come. The Church Council said a ...

The book was written by and follows the life of Karla Kamstra, a reverend and social media star who has made her mark online by talking about faith, feminism, and the problems with Evangelicalism.

(RNS) — The research question I get asked more than any other nowadays concerns young adults who grew up in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Are more of them leaving the church now ...

The Catholic Church in the U.S. is hemorrhaging Catholics at an increasingly alarming rate, according to a new study. The University of Notre Dame’s Church Life Journal recently published an article ...

Over the last 50 years or so, lots of people have been leaving church. If you ask, they will tell you why. Church is hypocritical, they’ll say. Church people say one thing, then do another. Church is ...