Archaeologists have discovered an inscribed silver amulet that one theologian now says may rewrite the history of Christianity north of the Alps mountain range. The inscribed amulet was found buried ...
Ancient Rome didn’t abandon its gods overnight. The rise of Christianity was a slow transformation of the cult-based religious order that had structured Roman life for centuries ...
Ukraine is leaning into its Christianity as it presses its case in Washington, saying common bonds of faith mean the two ...
Revealing remarkable religious diversity in the region, German archaeologists uncovered evidence of Christians and Zoroastrians coexisting in ancient Iraq.
For two thousand years, Christianity has faced countless obstacles. Empires rose and fell. Wars tore the faithful apart. Science, secularism, and scandal tested its strength. Yet the church endured.
Nearly one in four people worldwide now identify with no religion, according to a sweeping global study covering 201 ...
In the year 112, a Roman governor in modern-day Turkey had his first encounter with members of a strange religious cult called “Christiani.” The governor had heard reports the cult followed an obscure ...
From the Jim Crow era to the present day, Christianity has been co-opted to serve white supremacy, alienating many Black leaders and communities. After emancipation and Reconstruction, which brought ...
The Viking Age saw the pillaging of the British Isles, France, and the Mediterranean until inequality, Christianity, and sex ended the era.