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Indiana lawmakers agree to amend ‘religious freedom’ law

By Tony Cook, Tom Lobianco, and Doug Stanglin

c. 2015 USA Today   INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Republican legislative leaders, under growing pressure from inside and outside the state...

The promise of the Good Friday-Passover overlap

By A. James Rudin

c. 2015 Religion News Service NEW YORK (RNS) This year, Good Friday and the start of Passover occur on the same date: Friday, April 3. The coincidence is...

The future map of religions reveals a world of change for Christians, Muslims, and Jews

By Cathy Lynn Grossman

c. 2015 Religion News Service (RNS) Muslims will overtake Christians by the end of this century. India, now mostly Hindu, will become the world’s...

Is America a model of interfaith harmony in a violent world? New York’s Cardinal Dolan investigates

By David Gibson

c. 2015 Religion News Service NEW YORK (RNS) Is religion the cause of so much of the violence racking today’s world? Or is faith just one of many factors...

Can a Muslim president defeat Boko Haram? Nigerians–including Catholics–are counting on it

By Fredrick Nzwili

c. 2015 Religion News Service (RNS) A northern Nigeria Muslim leader who promised to pursue a nonreligious agenda as president will now have to deal with an...

What do colored eggs have to do with Easter? Answers to commonly asked Holy Week questions

By Kimberly Winston

c. 2015 Religion News Service (RNS) This is Holy Week, the most sacred time of year for Christians. It is the time they mark the betrayal, trial and...

Where did Indiana’s religious freedom law come from? A brief history of RFRA

By Jay Michaelson

c. 2015 Religion News Service (RNS) Before this week, few people had heard of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act or could even pronounce its acronym, RFRA...

Holy Week spurs call from 400-plus Catholic and evangelical leaders to end the death penalty

By Heather Adams

c. 2015 Religion News Service (RNS) Holy Week is used by many Christians to reflect on the crucifixion of Jesus on Good Friday, and now more than 400...

New York City to change rules to allow churches to rent schools

By David Gibson

c. 2015 Religion News Service NEW YORK (RNS) Congregations in New York City that rent space in public schools will be able to hold Easter services this...

Jesus is all over the small screen, and that’s no accident

By Patrick Ryan

c. 2015 USA Today Need proof that biblical entertainment is Hollywood’s holiest trend? Then look no further than Morocco, where three TV...

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