religion
lincoln, civics education
Opinion
Remembering the faith of Lincoln on the anniversary of his death

(The Daily Signal) – On April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot in the head and killed by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theatre during the showing of “Our American… Read More

April 14, 2026
Culture
Lee Strobel says science points to God. A new film explores the evidence.

A 2025 Pew Research Center survey found that about half of Americans believe science and religion are in conflict, yet a new film seeks to challenge that assumption – arguing that science… Read More

March 26, 2026
Government
Indiana law protects faith-based adoption and foster care providers 

Indiana is protecting faith-based adoption and foster care providers under a new law signed last week by Gov. Mike Braun. “By signing this law, Gov. Braun is ensuring that… Read More

March 9, 2026
Courts
Judge blocks Indiana abortion ban, curiously citing religious freedom to abort

Indiana’s abortion ban can no longer be enforced after a judge issued a final court order Thursday declaring the law violates a heretofore unknown religious freedom… Read More

March 6, 2026
Culture
Has Gen Z’s relationship with religion really shifted? A new chapter in belief

(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump announced Thursday that on May 17, in conjunction with America’s 250 birthday celebration, a prayer event will be held on the National… Read More

February 9, 2026
Opinion
Here’s the one thing we need to teach again for happier, healthier America

Americans pursue happiness like nobody else ever has – and our Declaration of Independence even pays tribute to our God-given “unalienable Rights” that include “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of… Read More

January 22, 2026
Politics
Watch: Virginia Lt. Gov. takes oath on the Quran, second politician to do so this month

Virginia Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi was sworn in Saturday with her hand on the Quran, becoming the second prominent official to do so this year. Earlier this month, New York… Read More

January 20, 2026
Culture
Many US parents have abandoned their childhood religion for themselves, their kids

While most U.S. adults were raised in a religion, an increasing number of Americans abandon their religious upbringing and decline to raise their children in such a manner. More than 80% of U.S. adults were raised religious, but today, 35% of all… Read More

December 18, 2025
Opinion
As religion weakens, socialism strengthens

(The Daily Signal) – Per new polling reported by Gallup, religion is no longer important to most Americans. In response to the question “Is religion an important part of… Read More

November 21, 2025
Culture
Megan Basham weighs in on America’s potential religious revival

(The Daily Signal) – As part of an ongoing series discussing the question of religious revival in America, The Daily Signal reached out to Megan Basham, an author and culture… Read More

November 3, 2025
Culture
Watch: JD Vance tells college students he hopes his wife embraces Christianity, the gospel

Vice President JD Vance said he sends his children to Christian schools and attends church – often with his wife – as he prays for her to embrace the Christian… Read More

October 31, 2025
Culture
New survey reveals most religious states. Where does yours fall?

A new Pew Research study ranks states according to religiosity, revealing Mississippi as the most religious and Vermont as the least. Generally southern states are among… Read More

September 19, 2025
Culture
Report: Religious decline may be plateauing 

While religious beliefs have declined in the past decade, an increase in church attendance among Gen Z and Millennials may be flattening the downward curve. “The data on this is… Read More

September 11, 2025
Culture
‘Mob violence’ and ‘repression’: House panel hears about religious persecution in Pakistan

(Daily Signal) – Congress’ Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission heard testimony Tuesday condemning the government of Pakistan over its treatment of Christians and other religious minorities. In his opening remarks, Rep. Read More

July 16, 2025
Government
‘A nation that prays is a nation that prospers,’ says Trump at Faith Office Luncheon

President Donald Trump praised the positive role of faith in America’s history in wide-ranging remarks delivered at the White House Faith Office Luncheon on Monday. “From the earliest days of… Read More

July 14, 2025
Culture
Report: Religious freedom increasing in workplace

Religious freedom and faith-oriented inclusion are increasing in the corporate business sphere, according to a recent report from The Religious Freedom & Business Foundation (RFBF).  The… Read More

May 29, 2025
Culture
Young people are driving increase in faith, church attendance in West, reports say

(The Washington Stand) – A spiritual awakening is stirring among young people in the West, according to a steady stream of survey data. In February, the Pew Research… Read More

April 14, 2025
Culture
Reversing the decline: Christianity showing signs of rebounding in America

(The Daily Signal) – Christianity’s decline in America has slowed and could be turning a corner upward—just what our country needs to return to its rich history rooted in “In God… Read More

April 10, 2025
Government
‘Schools are not God-free zones’: Texas lawmakers consider optional prayer periods, Ten Commandment displays

Texas lawmakers are weighing two new bills that would allow prayer periods in public schools and require displays of the Ten Commandments, as a growing number of states are supporting… Read More

February 17, 2025
Government
US House Speaker seeks new chaplain for the chamber

(The Daily Signal) – House Speaker Mike Johnson is looking for a new chaplain for the House of Representatives. Johnson, R-La., the leader of the House Republicans, initiated the personnel change… Read More

January 16, 2025