India, Egypt, Pakistan, Iran and Indonesia ranked highest in overall levels of government restrictions on religion and social ...

Within Christianity, religious switching has affected the two largest subgroups, Catholicism and Protestantism, differently. Majorities in Brazil, Colombia and Peru want leaders who stand up for their ...

The Pew report reveals how religious disaffiliation and population growth have influenced the global religious landscape. Muslims are the fastest-growing faith group, followed by the religiously ...

(RNS) — A new Pew Research Center study measuring the evolution of the global religious population shows Muslims are the fastest-growing faith group, followed by the religiously unaffiliated. Though ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans who identify as Christian has declined steadily for years, but ...

A new Pew Research Center report shows that although Christianity continues to be the world’s largest religious group, its share of the rising global population has fallen over the last decade, mainly ...

(JTA) — In its landmark study of American Jewry in 2020, the Pew Research Center reported that there were an estimated 7.5 million Jews of all ages in the United States. Now, in a new study released ...

In 2025, Americans are pretty much giving the whole “religion” thing a second thought, with fewer people calling themselves devout compared to ten years ago. But hold onto your hats, because some ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The United States is one of many countries struggling with declining ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans who identify as Christian has declined steadily for years, but that drop shows signs of slowing, according to a new survey Wednesday from the Pew Research ...