A bill to allow for periods of prayer or Bible readings in public and charter schools in Texas has cleared one of its last hurdles to becoming law. The bill passed its final reading in the Texas House ...

The Texas House of Representatives today (Friday, May 23) passed Senate Bill 11 mandating a daily period set aside in Texas public schools for prayer and reading the Bible. Having passed both chambers ...

SCHOOL PRAYER: The Freedom from Religion Foundation provided this image from a Facebook post showing Prescott Elementary students praying at lunch. (Image provided by the Freedom for Religion ...

A Wisconsin-based nonprofit that serves as a separation of church and state watchdog is crediting itself for having a biblical verse painted on the side of a dugout removed by the Mobile County School ...

Almost nine years ago, a court ruling called on the board to stop “reciting prayers, Bible readings and proselytizing at ...

As we celebrate Juneteenth on Sunday, my thoughts turn to imagining what the first taste of freedom was like for our ancestors. Perhaps the news to the slaves that they were actually free was received ...

The United States Supreme Court today declared unconstitutional such religious practices in the public schools as readings from the Bible and recitation of the “Lord’s Prayer.” The Court’s decision ...

One of the most meaningful statements St. Teresa of Calcutta ever made was when she was crossing an international border. When asked if she was carrying any weapons, she firmly responded, “Yes, I am — ...

Journey with America’s editors as they reflect on Scripture, prayer, fasting and almsgiving both in written form and on “The Word” podcast. Find all the reflections and more Lent resources here. “If ...

The Supreme Court ruled today that a town council has the right to allow persons to open council meetings with prayer. On this one, the Supreme Court not only made the right call but also safeguarded ...