The question reverberates through the ages, from the ancient Middle East to the suburbs of Chicago. It is replicated in two news stories, one very recent, the other less than two years ago.

For Lutheranism, ethnicity is no longer a real distinguishing factor in America.

In the American context, how can Orthodoxy cope with the dynamics of the denominational system—essentially a free market of religious options?

The following text is based on a longer paper written for a conference on “The City and Religion” at the University of Darmstadt, Germany, January 2016.

Will the Archbishop of Uganda excommunicate the Archbishop of Canterbury by 2019?

Interfaith dialogue takes two important steps forward.

Evangelicals have come of age.

Two examples from deep blue Massachusetts, which both feature intrusions into the private sphere by various institutions, demonstrate why we should be cautious about taking strong positions in these cases.

The ever-expanding boundaries of religious pluralism in America.

People often confuse ‘secularity’ and ‘secularism’. A case in point.