Bulletin Inserts Promote Workplace Justice

National Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice (NICWJ) supplies congregations with bulletin inserts on worker rights and workplace safety. Designed by the Chicago non-profit that has been educating religious groups about worker rights for 10 years, the inserts cater...

Americans Still Divided on Abortion Laws

Yesterday marked the 29th anniversary of the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion, and according to a recent Gallup poll, Americans have not yet resolved the controversy. The January poll revealed that 48 percent of Americans were...

America Surfs for Religion Online

Twenty-five percent of Internet users sought online religious or spiritual material in 2001, representing a 4-percent increase over 2000, according to the report “CyberFaith: How Americans Pursue Religion Online.” The report by Pew Internet & American...

Religion Gaining Influence

The influence of religion on American life has reached a record high, according to a recent Pew Research Center study. The December study revealed that 78 percent of the nation’s population said the influence of religion is growing in the United States, compared...