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At least 45 churches were torched over the weekend in Niger, in two days of protests that left about 10 people dead.

"I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak...

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Friday (Jan. 16) to resolve the national debate over same-sex marriage once and for all.

On the eve of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, many Oklahoma pastors will preach not in robes, but hooded sweatshirts, or hoodies, to protest a proposed state bill that would ban a mask, hood, or covering of the face in public under certain conditions.

The topic for January is In the Beginning I: “The Big Bang and Our Universe / Did the Universe Have a Beginning?”, and for February is In the Beginning II: “Is there Evidence of Fine-tuning, Design, and Intelligence in the Universe?” Physics, Evolution, and the Bible.

Sunday morning remains, as King once observed, the most segregated hour in America. And, against a backdrop of increased racial tensions, new research shows that most Americans are OK with that.

Pope Francis on Thursday (Jan. 15) condemned last week’s terrorist attack on the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo but warned there were limits on freedom of expression.