Tall Paul of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe raps about language and Native identity. In “Prayers in a Song,” Minneapolis-based hip-hop artist Tall Paul (Paul Wenell Jr.) raps about his struggle to ...

(RNS) — A new report from Pew Research Center finds Americans split on prayer in school, with just over half saying Christian prayers led by teachers are OK. But approval ranges widely from state to ...

Many years ago, I was on a panel discussing the relationship between religion and public education. These were the early days of the religious right, and one of the panelists ...

The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.” Known as the establishment clause, this statement broadly means that the ...

Liberal media figures and politicians criticized calls for prayer on Wednesday after the shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school left the nation reeling. Authorities said two children were killed ...

Texas is poised to further test the church-state divide in public education now that lawmakers there have passed a bill that would allow schools to set aside daily time for prayer and reading the ...

Ms. Sherbill is the author of “There Was Night and There Was Morning: A Memoir of Trauma and Redemption.” This year keeps breaking our hearts. A partial list: a divisive presidential election seeding ...

Offering “thoughts and prayers” after a tragedy may sound insufficient, said Father Chris Collins, a Jesuit priest and vice president for mission at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota ...