You’re reading Awakenings, a newsletter on religion. Click here to get the full edition in your inbox. Julia Yost is a senior editor of First Things magazine. This Easter, Catholic dioceses across ...

Fueled by an unprecedented volume of convert baptisms, global membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints surged last year to over 17.8 million members. In total, the church added ...

Five years ago, Nazlican Soylemez had little connection to religious life. A random discovery in her Jersey City neighborhood changed everything. An avid reader and aspiring nurse, Soylemez, 31, was ...

The court ruled 8-1 against a Colorado law banning ‘conversion therapy’ for youths. What does it mean for other states, and why did two liberals side with conservatives? The US supreme court ruled 8-1 ...

Raised in a moderate Muslim family in the Middle East, Kiwi Mottahed was once almost obsessed with watching online “anti-Christian” videos. The videos, which are widespread, did not invoke hatred of ...

In the latest legal setback for LGBTQ+ Americans, the Supreme Court said Colorado’s ban on LGBTQ+ “conversion therapy” for young people infringes on the free speech rights of a Christian counselor.

Fox News senior correspondent Benjamin Hall joins 'The Big Money Show' panelists to discuss Americans turning to faith amid a surge in Catholic converts and his new Fox Nation special, 'America's ...

Court in 8-1 decision sides with Christian counselor who argues law banning the practice violates first amendment The US supreme court on Tuesday ruled against a law banning “conversion therapy” for ...

The Supreme Court will soon issue its ruling in Chiles v. Salazar, a case that could overturn the bans on conversion therapy for minors currently in place in 27 states. But while some people are ...

States can’t ban so-called conversion therapy, aimed at changing a minor’s sexual orientation or gender identity, the Supreme Court has ruled. The justices ruled, 8-1, Tuesday that the First Amendment ...

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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has completed the final leg of its plan to convert the Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) entirely into bitcoin BTC $80,621.04, closing out a $1 billion transition from ...